Ben Affleck Finishes 40‑Day Rehab: A Real‑Talk Update
What the Hollywood Star Just Told Fans
Actor‑producer Ben Affleck shared on Instagram that he’s now DONE with a 40‑day residential alcohol rehab program. Though he’s finally out of the hospital bed, he was clear that the fight is never over.
“Battling any addiction is a lifelong and difficult struggle. Because of that one is never really in or out of treatment. It is a full‑time commitment. I am fighting for myself and my family,”
He also expressed heartfelt thanks to his family, friends and the fans who’ve been cheering him on.
Family Matters
- Ben and former wife Jennifer Garner share three kids.
- Even after their 2015 separation, Garner was recently seen driving Ben to another treatment center in LA.
Career Highlights (and Oscar Wins)
- 1998 – Won the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay with “For Good Luck Hunting” (co‑written with Matt Damon).
- 2013 – Took home the Oscar for Best Picture as producer and director of “Argo.”
The Bottom Line
Ben’s story is a reminder that the road to sobriety isn’t a straight line—it’s more of a marathon with pit stops. He’s keeping his eyes on the finish line while staying grounded with his kids and supporters.
