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Happy Birthday, Ben Affleck — See 40 of His Hottest Photos!

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Happy Birthday, Ben Affleck — See 40 of His Hottest Photos!

August 15, 2012 by katie henry

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Ben Affleck turns 40 today! We're getting in on the celebration by taking a look back at some of his sexiest pics. Ben's been one of Hollywood's hottest leading men for over a decade, and in addition to playing doting dad to his three kids, he's also a loving husband and accomplished director. His classic good looks make him easy on the eyes and are just one of the reasons he earned the title of Sexiest Man Alive in 2002 and joins best friend Matt Damon in the Handsome Men's Club. Click through to see Ben's hottest moments now — and happy birthday, Ben!

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Ben Affleck saluted the players after his Boston Red Sox defeated the NY Yankees at Fenway Park in June 2007.

Ben Affleck and Matt Damon stepped out to support a good cause at the July 2009 Ante Up For Africa Poker Tournament in Las Vegas.

Ben Affleck surprised some fans by jumping into the audience during a March 2004 appearance on TRL in NYC.

Ben Afflecked scored the April 2009 cover of Esquire.

Ben Affleck chatted with press at the September 2010 Toronto International Film Festival.

Ben Affleck gave his The Town costar Jeremy Renner a hug inside LA's BAFTA Awards in January 2011.

Ben Affleck acted coy at LA's Hollywood Awards in October 2006.

Ben Affleck was one of the major Hollywood stars in attendance at the August 2006 Venice Film Festival.

Matt Damon and Ben Affleck stepped into the press room at the March 1998 Academy Awards ceremony showing off their best original screenplay Oscars.

Who could forget Ben Affleck's bright orange astronaut suit when he starred as A.J. Frost in 1998's Armageddon?
Photo courtesy Walt Disney Motion Pictures

Ben Affleck shared a photo with another good-looking guy, Paul Rudd, at a philanthropic event held in LA in May 2011.

Ben Affleck lent his support to Prop 87 and President Obama at an October 2006 event in LA.

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner watched from the stands while his hometown team played the NY Yankees at Fenway Park in October 2005.

Ben Affleck planted a kiss on a young Shia LaBeouf in August 2003 at The Battle of Shaker Heights LA premiere.

Ben Affleck flashed his signature grin after speaking in front of Washington DC's House Committee on Foreign Affairs in March 2011.

Ben Affleck landed the October 1999 cover of Vanity Fair.

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner stuck close at the September 2005 Shelter From the Storm: A Concert For the Gulf Coast, where they manned a phone bank in LA to accept donations from callers.

Even Santa wanted a photo with Ben Affleck at a November 2007 charity event in NYC.

Ben Affleck gave his tiny costar a lift at the March 2004 NYC premiere of Jersey Girl.

Ben Affleck took a call from a pay phone in his 1999 release Forces of Nature.

Ben Affleck and Matt Damon arrived arm in arm at the March 1999 post-Oscar Vanity Fair party in LA.

Ben Affleck threw out the first pitch at Fenway Park in August 2003.

Ben Affleck was all smiles at a Venice Film Festival photocall in September 2010.

Ben Affleck posed for a photo at the ONEXONE Calgary Gala in June 2008.

Ben Affleck appeared to be in high spirits when leaving an LA appointment with Seraphina in tow in March 2009.

Ben Affleck let out a big smile at the Gimme Shelter campaign kickoff at NYC's United Nations building in December 2008.

Ben Affleck snapped photos upon his arrival at the September 2010 Venice Film Festival premiere of The Town.

Ben Affleck got animated during his acceptance speech for breakthrough director at the October 2007 Hollywood Awards in LA.

Ben Affleck addressed an audience of fans and movie buffs at the January 2010 Sundance Film Festival in Park City, UT.

Ben Affleck accepted a Spike TV Guys Choice Award at the show's June 2011 ceremony in LA.

Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck walked the red carpet together at the January 2007 Golden Globes.

Ben Affleck got his hands dirty volunteering at The Greater Boston Food Bank for America's Second Harvest campaign in June 2007.

Ben Affleck attended the Boston premiere of The Town held at Fenway Park in September 2010.

Ben Affleck hung out with pal Ryan Reynolds at the January 2007 LA premiere of Smokin' Aces.

Ben Affleck laughed with fellow volunteers and boxed up food and supplies at the Send Hunger Packing charity event held in Denver, CO, in August 2008.

Ben and Casey Affleck posed for a photo at LA's Hollywood Awards in October 2007.

Ben Affleck crossed paths with pals Jimmy Kimmel and Matt Damon at the American Cinematheque Annual Gala Honoring Matt Damon in March 2010 in Beverly Hills, CA.

Ben Affleck shared the spotlight with Jennifer Lopez at their July 2003 LA premiere of Gigli.

Ben Affleck showed off his sexy six-pack for Vanity Fair in October 1999.

Sandra Bullock shared a laugh with Ben Affleck at the September 1999 LA premiere of Forces of Nature.

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