Theduo instead shifted their focus onto their own independent film company, Artists Equity, which was founded in 2022. In 2023, the new studio released its first film, Air, which was directed by Affleck and starring them both, with Damon playing the lead role. Matthew Paige Damon was born on , in Boston, Massachusetts, to Kent Damon, a stockbroker, realtor and tax preparer, and Nancy Carlsson-Paige, an early childhood education professor at Lesley University. Matt has an older brother, Kyle, a sculptor. TikTok video from edition (@editionsmax): “BenAffleck and MattDamon winning an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay in 1997 #benaffleck #mattdamon #oscars #bestoriginalscreenplay #goodwillhunting”. original sound - edition. BenAffleck Is All Praise for MattDamon’s Discipline as an Actor. MattDamon and BenAffleck in a still from The Rip.Unstoppable (2024). Executive produced by Affleck and produced by Damon. Co-produced by theduo’s new independent venture, Artists Equity. The Boston natives - Affleck, 53, and Damon, 55 - revealed to journalist Craig Melvin what their 'least favorite' things about each other are on Tuesday morning's episode. 'Um, [he's] not great at cleaning up around the house,' Affleck said about Damon, to which his friend objected, 'Hey! BenAffleck and MattDamon reunite in first look at all-new Netflix thriller – and here's when it is released.BenAffleck and MattDamon reunite for a "masterpiece" of a Netflix movie. CATEGORY: Celebrities BenAffleckMattDamon.The bond between Affleck and Damon extends far beyond their on-screen partnership, with theduo sharing a rich history of creative synergy and enduring friendship. Will Smith's iconic blockbuster, which became the highest-grossing film of 1996, is coming to Netflix next month. MattDamon and BenAffleck have been the ultimate Hollywood duo for decades, but a hilarious new revelation suggests that Damon wasn’t always the first choice in his own household. MattDamon mocks BenAffleck for losing Batman role to Robert Pattinson.Theduo are taking part in a competition for charity fundraiser Omaze, in which they’re offering the chance for a competition winner to fly to Los Angeles and share a lunch with the two Hollywood A-listers. Theduo, Affleck and Damon, work incredibly well together, and it’s evident that they relish their collaborations. Notably, BenAffleck also appears to be in top form. MattDamon and BenAffleck at the premiere of "Good Will Hunting" at the Ziegfeld Theater 1997 © Getty."Well, that's all I have to go by," continued Affleck. "I mean, we could ask your wife and see if it's gotten better." Theduo won an Oscar for their film Good Will Hunting in 1998 © Getty. BenAffleck and his longtime pal, MattDamon, shared their insane journey to fame. The popular duo appeared on The Howard Stern Show on Monday, January 12, where they revealed their way to respond to the insane popularity. MattDamon and BenAffleck have told a lot of stories about their long friendship, but a new one involves Damon’s wife, Luciana Barroso, and hits close to home. It starts with the “Oppenheimer” actor and Affleck’s critically acclaimed film “Good Will Hunting.”