Casey Affleck is preparing to celebrate his birthday on August 12 – just three days before his brother’s birthday Ben Affleck Celebrating his own birthday – a day he hopes to recapture after years in the spotlight.
Casey walks the red carpet at the New York premiere his new movie demagogue He spoke with ET’s Rachel Smith at Jazz at Lincoln Center on Wednesday about his upcoming 49th birthday and how he always shares the celebration with Ben.
“us have “The two of us had a birthday party,” Kathy explained.
So is this a tradition they continue into adulthood? According to Casey, “Not that much.”
“Once we had kids, my birthday became less important, you know? It was always about them,” he explained. “But now they’re moving out of the house, maybe I should take that back… [This year] I’m going to throw myself a birthday party!
Kathy is currently at Long-term relationship with actress Caylee Cowan –Has two sons with ex-wife Summer Phoenix– 20 years old Indiana and 16-year-old Atticus.
Meanwhile, Ben shares three children with his ex-wife Jennifer Garner — Daughters Violet, 19, and Seraphina, 15, and son Samuel, 12.
Looking ahead, with his birthday approaching and a big 5-0 next year, Casey said he hopes to continue challenging himself on the job.
“I really just want to keep working with the people that I love and some of the people that I don’t get a chance to work with, but not focus on trying to climb the ladder, trying to achieve goals, but focus more on the individual work and my own At work I want to meet these challenges and work with people I like and have a good time,” he explains. “[I’m interested in] To see if I can get deeper into being a writer and a director and an actor, and see what else — before it all goes away and everything becomes artificial intelligence and TikTok.
It is for this reason demagogue This proved to be a fruitful and rewarding project for Kathy.
Not only does he appear in this movie – Opposite old friend Matt Damon and his own girlfriend Kelly – who also co-wrote the screenplay with Chuck McClain – and had the opportunity to shoot the film in Boston, where the crime took place
“I’m not going to lie, I’ve been in this business for 38 years and I’ve had a lot of ups and downs and I work hard – but when I’m on set, I still feel very lucky, you know?” Kathy shared road. “Being in my hometown, working with the people I love, working with new people I’ve long admired, doing what I love and making a living.”
“So you know, [I was just] Waiting for someone to wake me up,” he added.
demagogue — Directed by Doug Liman, starring Hong Zhou, Paul Walter Hauser, Michael Stuhlbarg, Ving Rhames, Alfred Molina, Toby Jones, Ron Perlman Co-starring Jack Harlow, it will be released in select theaters on August 2 and then stream on Apple TV+. 9.
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