Ben Affleck is a dedicated star who has fought hard to be where he is today and has steadily built an undisputed reputation by being the best across all fields he has worked in. The kind of missionary zeal he helmed all of his projects is inspiring, to say the least, which is why many film fraternity stars and fans admire him.
The seasoned actor has been ruling showbiz with his star power, and for the past few years, his career has been anything but successful. There is no denying that Affleck is an intriguing character who often makes bombshell comments in the media. For instance, during his conversation with actor Sacha Baron Cohen, he made him uncomfortable by asking a personal yet heinous question.
Ben Affleck Made Sacha Baron Cohen Uncomfortable
Ben Affleck is a man with exceptional talent. Affleck is a megastar that comfortably sits at the top of the food chain in Hollywood. His acting genius and excellent business acumen make him a force to reckon with. The actor often made hilarious and sometimes heinous remarks that could easily upset anyone.
The Academy Award-winning star once humiliated actor Sacha Baron Cohen by asking him an offensive question. While discussing the highs and lows of their career, Baron Cohen brought up a bombshell question, saying,
“You were nominated for best depiction of nudity, sexuality, or seduction by the Alliance of Women Film Journalists in Gone Girl. What did that mean to you?”
To this, the Air movie star replied, “Wow. Everyone dreams of that,” the British actor added, “Were you furious when you didn’t win?” Not even in his wildest dreams would the Borat movie star have imagined that Ben Affleck would end up making him uncomfortable by asking him about the size of his p-nis. He told the actor,
“I mean you, do so much frontal, you’ve been so n-ked, and yet you were overlooked.”
The Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby movie star replied,
“Yeah, the Alliance of Women Film Journalists never saw what I saw in the mirror.”
Affleck shoot yet another question, saying,
“I noticed in the past, when you blacked out your p-nis, it was 14 inches. Now, how close to the truth was that really?”, to this, Sacha Baron Cohen replied, “I feel like we’re veering away. Tell me about your Batman.”
Aside from their fun banters, the talented actors discussed many thought-provoking subjects and their respective careers in Hollywood.
Ben Affleck Opens Up About His Career
During their candid conversation, Sacha Baron Cohen asked Ben Affleck how he managed his work life. The actor told Affleck that he is a brilliant writer and a director and how he decides what to do next. The Batman movie star replied,
“At this point in my career, I’m a little old. I’m 48, so I don’t know how much longer I’m going to be the not-25-year-old guy. But there are more interesting roles. People with whom you can identify are more interesting to me because I no longer have the ability to do something when I’m bored halfway through it and hate it.”
Ben Affleck’s films are breaking box office records and earning critical acclaim, and he is not showing any sign of slowing. It is inspiring to see him working super hard at age 50, and his temptation to do his best in everything is marveling.
Source: Variety
