Casey Affleck

Anyone who has watched the American psychological drama movie called Good Will Hunting is familiar with the name Casey Affleck. The movie was written by his brother Ben Affleck and good friend Matt Damon and won the nomination in nine categories at the 70th Academy Awards. He is one of the best actors of this era and today we are going to learn about Casey and his achievement in both personal and professional life.

Casey Affleck whose born name is Caleb Casey McGuire Affleck-Boldt is an American actor who is also a recipient of various accolades including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, and a Golden Globe Award.

Who Are Casey Affleck’s Parents?

On August 12, 1975, Casey Affleck was born Timothy Byers Affleck and Christopher Anne Boldt in Falmouth, Massachusetts, United States. As for siblings, He was born in a family of four with an older brother named Ben Affleck who is a prominent Hollywood actor, writer, and producer. Casey is of Scottish ethnicity and also has Irish, German, English, and Swiss Ancestry.

His father worked as an auto mechanic, a carpenter, a bookie, an electrician, a bartender, and a janitor at Harvard University. While his mother worked as a Radcliffe College and Harvard-educated elementary school teacher. His parents got divorced when he was nine and then he and Ben started to live with their mother and visited their fathers weekly.

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What Are Casey Affleck’s Educational Qualifications?

Casey Affleck went to Cambridge Rindge and Latin School in Massachusetts and graduated in 1993. He then got admitted to George Washington University to learn politics but stayed there only for a year. Finally, Casey got enrolled at Columbia University in New York City, where he studied physics, astronomy, and Western philosophy but only for two years and become a dropout of the university. After this, he entered the show business along with his brother.

What Are Casey Affleck’s Career Peaks?

Casey Affleck has appeared in several movies and TV shows but he rose to prominent fame after being cast in the movie Manchester by the Sea released in 2016 as Lee Chandler. Casey made his career breakthrough in the Western drama movie called The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford as Robert Ford. Casey was part of the crime drama movie called Out of the Furnace opposite Christian Bale. He recently appeared in the drama movie called The World to Came alongside Kathrine Waterston and Vanessa Kirby.

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Is Casey Affleck Married To?

Casey Affleck was once married to actor Summer Phoenix. Casey started going out with Summer in 2000 after they got introduced by Summer’s brother Joaquin Phoenix with whom he worked on the movie set of I’m Still Here released in 2010. Casey and his ex-wife have children together and welcomed their son named Indiana August in May 2004. After this, they decided to take a leap in their relationship and got married in 2006. Later they welcomed their second son named Atticus in January 2008. However, after being in a relationship of sixteen years, Casey shocked the media by making a press statement announcing that they had decided to end their marriage.

A couple of months later, Casey met actor Floriana Lima. They were spotted putting on serious PDA on the Malibu beach in Los Angeles. Casey and Floriana also walked the red carpets together but their relationship fizzled out with time. However, they never confirmed their breakup. Later In 2021, Casey was seen kissing actor and model, Caylee Cowan who was 23 and he was 46 at that time. They have been together since then and Casey often shares a picture of his partner on his social media handles.

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How Much Is Casey Affleck’s Net Worth?

Casey Affleck’s wiki suggests that he has an estimated net worth of $30 million with his major source of income being the salary earned as an actor in movies and TV shows. Casey is represented and managed by William Morris Endeavor Entertainment. He has not endorsed any type of brand but has directed advertisements for the Sundance Channel. Casey has been part of several hit movies and to name a few, his movie called Good Will Hunting made a box office collection of $225.9 million against a budget of $10 million. Likewise, his other movie called Interstellar made a box office collection of $773.8 million against a budget of $165 million.

How Tall Is Casey Affleck?

Casey Affleck has an average body build with a height of 5 feet 8 inches and weighs around 70 kg at the age of 47. Because of his career, Casey worked out to uproot his strength such as Brawler along with cardio sessions for his role in the movie Out of the Furnace released in 2013. Casey’s physical appearance consists of blue-coloured eyes and dark brown coloured hair with a low mumbling voice.

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