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Is The secret lives of Mormon women star Jen Affleckhusband, Zac Affleckrelated to Ben Affleck? Depending on who you ask.
Hulu’s popular series was performed for the first time in September 2024 and presented Us to A group of Mormon’s mother influencers in Utah. Season 1 included Visit to Engemann, Whitney Leavitt, Mikayla Matthews, Mayci Neeley, Jessi Knowledge, Taylor Frankie Paul and Laylor TaylorBut Jen Affleck caught everyone’s attention because of her familiar last name.
Jen claimed on that show Zac was affiliated to the end of Casey Affleck – specifically that Zac Dad, David Afflecka second cousins with the famous actors.
Not everyone believed Jen – including her costars. Jessi pressed on the Revelation in September 2024, saying Scheana Shay On her “Scheananigans” podcast, “I could see a world where Zac told her, and she believed it because of why wouldn’t you?”
Courtesy of Jen Affleck/Instagram viewers have many opinions about Jen Affleck and Zac Affleck’s marriage after watching their relationship play out on the secret lives of Mormon women. The couple started dating in 2018 and got married a year later. After expanding their family twice, Jen and Zac joined Hulu’s Cast (…)
He continued: “I don’t think Jen would lie about that. I’m not true, but maybe he could. I mean, we’ve seen a little of how he can be. So let’s dig and, like, plant this story because Zac looks a little bad.
Season 2 offer some clarity when zac He told Jen on the screen that she was never told Ben belonged to him. Jen, however, stood for her ground that the members of the Zac family had linked themselves to Ben.
Keep scrolling for everything that Jen and Zac has said about whether they are – or not – linked to Hollywood Afflecks:
Make comparisons
After a head and Jennifer Lopez After getting married in 2022, Jen joined in the conversation, writing through Tiktok, “When you thought you were the next JLO. But instead … she stole your name and you break it down to Ms Rachel.” (Ben and Lopez have ended their marriage since then, who has made Utah Jen the only remaining Jen Affleck.)
The real Affleck Jen
“I am definitely the first Jennifer Affleck,” said Jen on Season 1 of The secret lives of Mormon women In September 2024. “Not only that, her middle name is the same as mine: Jennifer Lynn Affleck. I don’t know, maybe we can convert them to church.”
Clear the rumors up
In May 2025, Zac admitted in a confession that he has no “any idea” if he actually related to Ben and that it all started as a “running joke” in his family.
“He has never been serious,” he explained. “And so when Jen started telling those people, I told her, ‘I don’t think you should say that anymore. I think that’s likely to go back.'”
Zac specifically asked Jen stop spreading the rumor around. “That’s not the case,” he told her. “I have heard that as a joke. No one has ever claimed to have some sort of relationship with him apart from you.”
According to Jen, she was told several times about Zac’s alleged connection with Ben. “I feel if anyone belonged to Ben Affleck, that’s something they would talk about,” he told the cameras. “With Zac, he is just trying to squash his family though his family told me that.”
Jen told Zac that he was not “going to do” his “feeling stupid” and he grew up that his father had previously said he had met Ben when he was a child.
“I had heard that. I don’t make you feel crazy. I say you ran with him when I said (not I),” he told Jen, who replied, “Of course I run with that! I’m a second cousin with Ben Affleck!”
Zac would not book on the matter But he sailed fun, adding, “You are not. Or maybe you are.”
Still confused on the details
“Oh my gosh, I’m still shocked,” Jen said only Weekly US In May about how she is “still confusing” that there is no biological connection between Zac and an Oscar winner.
Jen went on to a joke that they needed to use 23andme genetic tests to make sure.
