Jennifer Garner Reveals Brutal Impact of Ben Affleck Split on Her Hollywood Career
- On Wednesday, June 3, Jennifer Garner told InStyle how family upheaval following her 2015 split from Ben Affleck caused her to significantly reduce her acting work for an extended period.
- During her marriage, Garner prioritized raising their three children—Violet, 20, Seraphina, 17, and Samuel, 13—taking time away from her career to remain present during their formative years.
- Now 54, the actress is balancing motherhood with a return to acting in Peacock's The Five Star Weekend and managing Once Upon a Farm, her organic food company sold in 16,000 stores.
- Garner maintains a cordial relationship with Affleck for their children, stating in a 2016 Vanity Fair interview that their kids' happiness remains the primary goal rather than personal feelings.
- Advising parents to "let it go" regarding worries, Garner emphasizes that working mothers should not apologize for their careers, noting "You're their mom forever. Don't worry, you can do your job.
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Jennifer Garner says she doesn't apologize to her kids for working: 'I'm still their mom'
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Jennifer Garner Says Ben Affleck Divorce Pushed Her Away From Work - But Now She’s Back
USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect Jennifer Garner is reflecting on the years she quietly stepped away from Hollywood. She says the “upheaval” her family went through during her divorce from Ben Affleck played a major role in why she barely worked for so long. Single Motherhood Credit: USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Connect Garner, who has Violet, 20, Seraphina, 17, and Samuel, 13, with the Gone Girl actor, split from Affleck in 2015 and has re…
Jennifer Garner reveals brutal impact of Ben Affleck split on her Hollywood career
The actress has spoken about stepping away from Hollywood for extended periods while raising her children and navigating major changes in her personal life before rediscovering her passion for acting.
Jennifer Garner Says Moms Need To Be ‘Radically Kind’ to Themselves as Life Gets Messy
In an exclusive for InStyle, the mom, actress, and entrepreneur catches readers up on her life and keeps it refreshingly real.Credit: Celeste Sloman/InStyleKey Takeaways• Jennifer Garner reminds parents to be kind to themselves and embrace imperfection while raising kids.• As her children grow older, she’s rediscovering her passions and finding joy in her career again.• Through her work as an entrepreneur, she’s focused on creating positive chan…
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