About
Casey Affleck is an American actor who has garnered critical acclaim for his performances in both independent and mainstream films. He is the younger brother of actor Ben Affleck. Affleck has received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, and a Golden Globe Award. He began his career as a child actor and has since appeared in films such as Good Will Hunting, Ocean's Eleven, and Manchester by the Sea.
Career Timeline
Early Roles in Van Sant Films
Appeared in 'To Die For', gaining early exposure but limited financial success.
'Good Will Hunting' Breakthrough
Gained recognition in the acclaimed film, leading to more opportunities.
Ocean's Eleven Supporting Role
Appeared in the popular franchise, boosting visibility and earnings.
'The Assassination of Jesse James'
Received critical acclaim for his role, enhancing his reputation.
'I'm Still Here' Controversy
Involved in a mockumentary that garnered mixed reactions and legal issues.
Academy Award 'Manchester' Win
Won Best Actor, significantly boosting his career and net worth.
Accusations and Career Impact
Past allegations resurfaced, impacting future roles and public image.
Continued Acting Career
Continues to work steadily in film, maintaining a solid career despite controversies.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026