Personal Life
Affleck married Summer Phoenix, his girlfriend of six years, on June 3, 2006 in Savannah, Georgia. The couple were introduced by her brother, Joaquin. They have two sons, Indiana August, born on May 31, 2004 in Amsterdam, and Atticus, born in January 12, 2008.
Affleck is involved with many animal rights movements and campaigns for PETA and Farm Sanctuary. He is a vegan, and thus does not eat "meat or any other animal products." Affleck resides in Los Angeles and Winter Park, Florida with his family.
In 2010, Affleck was sued by two former female co-workers for sexual harassment; the cases were settled out of court.
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