There’s some trouble in lover’s paradise as Jennifer Lopez and her husband Ben Affleck have been reported to be living separately. As rumors of their divorce run wild, Lewis Hamilton has seemingly decided to shoot his shot at the glamorous pop star.
The Briton recently revealed that he tried to won Lopez’s attention during the Met Gala that happened a few days back. Lopez notably attended the event alone, as Affleck was cited to be busy with filming schedules. Amid the JLo-Affleck drama, Hamilton’s revelation has added a whole new layer. Here’s what he said.
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Lewis Hamilton Confesses His Childhood Love For Jennifer Lopez
Lewis Hamilton was speaking ahead of the Imola Grand Prix scheduled for this weekend, when he revealed that he has admired Jennifer Lopez since his childhood.
The British motorsports driver then said that he tried to take his shot at the singer during the Cannes Film Festival held recently. “I told her how much I loved her,” Hamilton said. When the host of the show asked him what she said back in response, George Russell interrupted and replied, “She’s married!”.
Hamilton reiterated how he had fallen in love with the “beautiful” Lopez as a youngster. Russell further teased him, saying, “I’m sure her husband really appreciated that”.
LH: J-Lo, I told her how much I loved her.
— Sir Lewis Updates (@LH44updates) May 18, 2024
GR: She's married!
LH: I just told her the whole story of like I fell in love with her as a youngster. You know, she's beautiful!
GR: I'm sure her husband really appreciated that. 🤣🤣
LH: Batman wasn't there, so I took my shot. 😂😭 pic.twitter.com/MzXKT3gIOA
“Batman wasn’t there, so I took my shot,” Hamilton humorously responded, referring to Ben Affleck who has starred as Batman in the popular DC franchise.
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Lewis Hamilton Statement Comes Amid Rift Between Jennifer Lopez And Ben Affleck
While Lewis Hamilton may have made the statement as a cheerful banter, it has the potential of some heavy repercussions given the current marital woes between Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck. Reports emerged a few days back suggesting that the two have broken up again, and are likely to get divorced.
The speculation gained ground after Ben Affleck was seen staying at a different house than Lopez, which reports suggested he has been doing for the last week. Though the wedding ring in his finger was right there as he waved put of his car, many are skeptical about the fate of the dramatic relationship.
Some sources close to the couple also revealed that they have been going to couple’s therapy even though Affleck finds the process difficult.
The couple has seen several ups and downs in their relationship before they finally got married in 2022. Even since their marriage, there have been occasional reports of disputes between them.
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