Ben Affleck’s cousin has his personal declare to fame.
It’s most likely secure to say that Ben Affleck’s weird life shouldn’t be going how he’d imagined it just a few years in the past.
Apparently, it is a household trait. And so, maybe, is marrying girls named “Jen.”
Zac Affleck, Ben Affleck’s cousin, is making his actuality TV debut on Hulu’s The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives.
Ben Affleck’s cousin is now a Hulu star
Zac Affleck is Ben Affleck’s cousin — as soon as eliminated. “As soon as eliminated” is usually stated as a joke (and much more usually conflated with “second cousin”), however it implies that Zac’s father is the primary cousin of Ben Affleck (and his widely reviled brother, Casey Affleck).
28-year-old Zac will make his debut on The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives alongside his spouse, Jen Affleck.
Jen bears the doubtful honor of being “TikTok well-known.” She has over a million followers on the video app. And that social media notorious is, after all, integral to the Hulu actuality collection.
On Thursday, August 15, Folks shared a statement from Jen Affleck.
She emphasised that she feels “excited to speak concerning the issues which have occurred” in her relationship. “It appears like we bought ten years of marriage counseling on this one season of filming.”
The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives premieres on September 6. On Hulu, after all, because the streaming platform (like Netflix) continues to intention for cheaper-to-produce actuality collection because the streaming bubble wavers.
Who’s Ben Affleck’s cousin-in-law, Jen?
Jen Affleck is a “momfluencer,” which appears like a brand new idea however is arguably only a reinvention of the out-of-favor “mommy blogger” idea. Whereas Zac isn’t very lively on social media and hasn’t spoken publicly concerning the Hulu collection, Jen give off a really completely different vibe.
On her TikTok web page, Ben Affleck’s cousin-in-law has even joked about eager to be the subsequent Jennifer Lopez. We suspect that the opposite Jen has not provided her any suggestions for strolling in her footsteps.
(We’re having amusing at her expense, however stories have been cropping up about Lopez being congenial in direction of meals service employees and even leaving a gratuity. Maybe it’s a PR transfer after her disastrous motion pictures earlier this yr, however it’s hypothetically doable that she’s engaged on changing into a greater particular person)
The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives follows a gaggle of internet-famous younger Mormon influencers. The collection follows them within the wake of a scandal involving intercourse and swinging.
In 2022, Taylor Frankie Paul introduced her divorce from husband Tate Paul. This was the tipping level — and the scandal spilled out into the open.
“The entire group was intimate with one another,” Taylor confessed in a TikTok video. “Tate has made out with a number of ladies and different issues, and I’ve made out with all the husbands and vice versa.” And issues went a lot additional than kissing, at occasions crossing the established “soft-swinging” marital boundaries.
Who stars on ‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ on Hulu?
Taylor launched Dakota Mortenson to followers and followersin July of 2022. She had, she reported, “cheated with” him. It seems that she slept with him with out her husband’s approval, which unravels the belief in any relationship.
It’s Taylor’s hope that Hulu viewers will perceive her extra fully than anybody can just by following the drama on TikTok.
Moreover, the collection will take care of different realities of those younger momfluencers’ lives, from alcohol use, an arrest, and extra.
The Secret Lives of Mormon Lives additionally stars Demi Engemann, Jessi Ngatikaura, Layla Taylor, Mayci Neeley, Mikayla Mathews, and Whitney Leavitt.
As with Ben Affleck’s cousin Zac, varied different husbands and relations seem on the collection.
It’s unclear how a lot story these messy younger TikTok denizens have to supply. However we’re positive that the primary season goes to be filled with drama and plenty of nonsense.
