Ben Affleck is getting real about being a parent to teenagers, and how he can sometimes be the butt of a joke.During a recent interview on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!," the 54-year-old actor got candid about what it's like parenting teenagers, saying he never could have imagined he "wouldn't be the cool dad.""I'll give you an example.My kids are talking at dinner, and they'll talk about their friends and the drama and the relationships and I have some lived experience I think that's worth sharing, some lessons … these are the kind of things we give to our children."He then recalled trying to give his kids advice about a relationship, when "the 17-year-old just turns to me and goes, 'Oh, like you're the expert on relationships?'"JENNIFER GARNER SAYS DIVORCE FROM BEN AFFLECK CAUSED 'UPHEAVAL' THAT KEPT HER FROM WORKING FOR YEARSAffleck said his kids tease him about his relationship history.
(Stephane Cardinale/Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images)Affleck shares three children with his ex-wife, Jennifer Garner, including Violet, 20, Fin, 17, and Samuel, 14.He and Garner were married for over 10 years before deciding to separate in 2015, later finalizing their divorce in 2018.Aside from Garner, Affleck has been in many high-profile relationships, including "Saturday Night Live's" Lindsay Shookus and Playboy model Shauna Sexton.The "Good Will Hunting Star" then made waves in 2019 when he was spotted with actress Ana de Armas, who he dated from late 2019 until early 2021, after which he reconnected with his former fiancé, Jennifer Lopez.Lopez and Affleck initially dated from 2002 to 2004 and reconnected in April 2021.
They went Instagram official in July 2021, were engaged by April 2022 and got married that July.GET ENTERTAINMENT SCOOP DELIVERED RIGHT TO YOUR EMAIL BY CLICKING HERELopez and Affleck reconnected in April 2021 and were married a year later in July 2022.(Steve Granitz/FilmMagic)"We really live our lives in a way we can be proud of and our kids can be proud of you," s...