Jennifer Lopez’s 55th birthday celebration was a mix of glamour and personal reflection, marked by a lavish “Bridgerton”-themed party. The event, held in the Hamptons, featured Regency-era attire, ballroom dancers, a live orchestra, and a horse-drawn carriage. Lopez, embracing the theme, donned a stunning blue ballgown, mesh gloves, and gold platform heels, completing her look with an elegant crown headpiece.
On the day of her birthday, Lopez shared a heartfelt message on Instagram, expressing her appreciation for her fans’ support and celebrating her milestone. The post included photos of her in blue pajamas with a “Happy Birthday” headband, surrounded by cake, flowers, and a celebratory banner. Lopez’s caption reflected on her journey, acknowledging the ups and downs of her life while emphasizing her gratitude for her supporters.
In contrast, her husband Ben Affleck was noticeably absent from the festivities. Affleck’s absence fueled ongoing rumors about their relationship. Speculation about marital troubles has been rampant, especially since Lopez attended the 2024 Met Gala without him and Affleck was spotted running errands in Los Angeles without his wedding ring. The couple’s separation extended to their professional lives as well, with Lopez canceling her world tour scheduled from June to August, citing personal reasons.
The couple’s relationship has been under scrutiny since early May, when Lopez and Affleck began spending time apart. They were on opposite coasts for their second wedding anniversary on July 16, and their Beverly Hills mansion, valued at $68 million, has been listed for sale. Reports suggest that Affleck has already moved his belongings out of the house.
Lopez’s message to her fans highlighted their significance in her life, describing them as her “biggest gift” alongside her friends and family, which includes her 16-year-old twins from her marriage to Marc Anthony and Affleck’s three children from his previous marriage to Jennifer Garner. Despite the personal challenges, Lopez’s post conveyed a sense of appreciation and commitment to her fans, emphasizing their unwavering support during both good and difficult times.