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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Meredith Clark

Jennifer Lopez defends taking Ben Affleck’s last name after wedding: ‘I don’t think that’s a problem’

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Jennifer Lopez defended her decision to legally change her name after her wedding to Ben Affleck.

The 53-year-old singer and actor changed her name to Jennifer Affleck following an intimate wedding ceremony in Las Vegas last July. She then announced the legal name change in her “On The JLo” newsletter, sent out to subscribers on 17 July, in which she signed off: “With love, Mrs. Jennifer Lynn Affleck”.

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