Actor-director Ben Affleck has opened up about his battle with alcoholism. He said that he was dealing with the problem is a “part of my life”. Well, over the years, Ben Affleck and Alcohol Struggle is part of his life. Ben Affleck has been increasingly clear with the public about the place that drinking has had in his life. The Oscar winner actor said that, now it doesn’t really trouble me to talk about my alcoholism and being an alcoholic.
He said, it’s a part of his life. It’s something that I deal with. It doesn’t have to sort of include my whole identity and be everything, but it is something that you know that I have to work with it. He said that he felt like he had a problem and he actually want to speak about it. Besides all, Ben Affleck and alcohol struggle seems to be his life long story and actor took a pride in that.
Ben Affleck and Alcohol Struggle
In a recent interview, legendry actor revealed that it is about himself, his life, family and the people. He said that we have to encounter these kinds of hurdles and we have to deal with them,” he added. Affleck, who has three children with former wife actor Jennifer Garner, said he hopes he is being a “good dad”.
Ben Affleck revealed, “I certainly try very hard. I’m lucky they’ve got a great mom, and she helps out a great deal with making sure that we co-parent in as good a way as possible…
According to him, in kids life father is very important and it’s his responsibility to be there for them, to be present, to be watchful, to be caring, to be part of their lives, to be as in it as moms. “That’s really the central preoccupation in my life, you know, the focus of my life is what I love doing. It’s what makes me happy and the rest of the stuff kind of follows,” he added.
On the other hand, Ben is doing a campaign to promote his upcoming film “Triple Frontier”, to be released on Netflix this month. The movie, directed by JC Chandor, also features Oscar Isaac, Charlie Hunnam, Garrett Hedlund and Pedro Pascal.
From 2004 until 2018, Affleck was married to Jennifer Garner and have three kids. After the split with Garner, Affleck has had a series of semi-public incidents with alcohol, the last culminating in having alcohol delivered to his house.
