Who is Atticus Affleck?

Atticus Affleck is a sweet little boy who rose to prominence through his parent’s name and fame. He is the son of famous American actor Casey Affleck, the oldest Affleck brother, and his former wife, Summer Phoenix. Also, he is the nephew of Ben Affleck and his wife, Jennifer Lopez.

Furthermore, from his mother’s side, he is the grandson of John Lee Bottom and Arlyn Phoenix. Also, he is the nephew of Joaquin Phoenix, the late River Phoenix, Rain Phoenix, and Liberty Phoenix.

Casey Affleck with his sons.
Image: Actor Casey Affleck with his two kids enjoying hiking. Source: Casey Affleck’s Instagram

The celebrity kid was born on January 12, 2008, in the United States. Currently, Atticus is fifteen years old and is a happy kid. He loves playing and spending quality time with friends and family.

Who Are Atticus Affleck’s Parents?

Atticus Affleck’s parents are the most successful people in the film industry. Father, Casey is an American actor and filmmaker who has won several awards, including Golden Globe, British Academy, Academy, and Satellite awards. He has been part of several blockbuster movies and series, including To Die For, Good Will Hunting, Lemon Sky, and so on.

Likewise, the American actor is set to appear in his upcoming projects including The Instigators, Slingshot, and Stoner. Fans are excited for his upcoming movies as he is one of the finest actors of the generation.

On the other hand, his mother, Summer, is a talented model, Actress, and designer. Some of her acting credits include Swamp Thing, Er, The Mad Whale, Two for One, What Comes Around, and many more.

Casey Affleck with Summer Phoenix
Image: Casey Affleck and his former wife, Summer Phoneix, together at the festival. Source: Boston Magazine

Taking a glimpse into their love life, they met one another for the very first time in the late 1990s. It was Summer’s brother, Joaquin, who introduced them. In 2000 they started a sweet relationship and began appearing in several public places together.

Not only that, they worked together in the 2000 film Committed and later in This Is Our Youth. With the same working environment, they developed a great understanding of each other. In January 2004, they officially engaged and surprised their fans.

Atticus’ Parents Divorced in 2017

After two years of their engagement, they exchanged their wedding vows on 3rd June 2006 in Savannah, Georgia. The beautiful ceremony was witnessed by several high-profile celebrities and gave a blessing to the sweet couple.

However, after some years of their marriage, they find a lack of understanding in their relationship. After a decade-long relationship, Phoenix filed for divorce and shocked the whole world. Their divorce was finalized in 2017, and they parted ways. Despite that, they are still good friends and often hang out together.

Casey Affleck and Caylee Cowan
Image: Casey Affleck with his girlfriend, Caylee Cowan spending quality time together. Source: Casey Affleck’s Instagram

Besides Atticus, the former couple is also parents to Indiana August, born in May 2004. The two sons are partially living with their parents and love them very much. In 2022, Indiana moved to NYC for college. Former Mr. and Mrs. Affleck often uploads cute pictures of their kids on their respective social media account.

Moreover, Since January 2021, Casey has been dating actress Caylee Cowan, He has been in a relationship with actress Caylee for more than two years, and he publicly acknowledged their relationship by sharing it on Instagram in November 2021.

The Role of Casey Affleck as Boris Pash in Oppenheimer

Well, Affleck played the character Boris Pash in Christopher Nolan‘s film, “Oppenheimer.” The film starred Cillian Murphy (Aran Murphy‘s father) as J. Robert Oppenheimer, the real-life scientist credited with leading the Manhattan Project, which resulted in the creation and production of the first nuclear weapons.

Moreover, the TV star portrayed United States Army military intelligence officer Boris Pash, who was born in California in 1900. Pash and his father had fought in World War I, and he was later tasked with interrogating J. Robert Oppenheimer during the Manhattan Project. Pash maintained that the claims against Robert were false, preventing his removal from the project.

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