Jen Affleck has rapidly change into a breakout identify in actuality TV, due to her appearances on Hulu’s The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives. Now, she’s moving into a fair larger highlight as one of many celebrities competing on Dancing with the Stars season 34, which premiered on September 16, 2025.
Study extra concerning the younger rising star under.
She Is a MomTok Star Turned Actuality TV Persona
Jen first caught consideration on TikTok along with her #MomTok movies, the place she opened up about motherhood, marriage, and on a regular basis life in a candid and relatable method. Her rising on-line following ultimately led to a spot on Hulu’s The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, which gave audiences a better take a look at her world and her group.
WHITNEY LEAVITT, DEMI ENGEMANN, MIKAYLA MATTHEWS, JENNIFER AFFLECK, MAYCI NEELEY, JESSI NGATIKAURA, LAYLA TAYLOR, MIRANDA MCWHORTER
How Previous Is Jen Affleck?
Jen was born on Might 29, 1999, which makes her 26 years previous.
She Is Married to Zac Affleck and Has Three Children
Jen met her husband, Zac Affleck, on the Mormon relationship app Mutual when she was solely 18 years previous. The couple married in 2019 and rapidly constructed a household collectively. They share three youngsters: Nora, their eldest daughter; Lucas (nicknamed Luca), their son; and child Penelope (“Penny”), who was born in July 2025.
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She Is Not Associated to Ben Affleck
Though her final identify sparked curiosity, Jen has no actual relation to Hollywood actor Ben Affleck. Her husband Zac as soon as teased followers by claiming to be Ben’s cousin, however later clarified it was only a joke that spiraled. The viral second, nevertheless, gave Jen much more consideration on-line. She even leaned into the coincidence by showing in a Dunkin’ advert known as “The Worth Affleck” alongside the film star himself.
She Is Competing on Dancing With the Stars Season 34 Simply Two Months Postpartum
Jen joined DWTS Season 34 as certainly one of 14 celeb contestants, partnered with skilled dancer Jan Ravnik. The season premiered on September 16, 2025—simply two months after she gave start to her third little one. Including to the thrill, her The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives co-star Whitney Leavitt can also be competing this season, partnered with professional Mark Ballas.
It is all love for MomTok as ‘Mormon Wives’ stars Whitney Leavitt and Jen Affleck gear as much as compete on ‘DWTS.’ 💃❤ pic.twitter.com/BHbzA8ayRV
— Leisure Tonight (@etnow) September 4, 2025
The 2 have been cheered on by a number of of their castmates on the DWTS premiere—Taylor Frankie Paul, Miranda McWhorter, Layla Taylor, Jessi Ngatikaura, Mikayla Matthews, Mayci Neeley, and Demi Engemann have been amongst these within the ballroom to help them.
MIRANDA MCWHORTER, LAYLA TAYLOR, JESSI NGATIKAURA, MIKAYLA MATTHEWS, ALFONSO RIBEIRO, JULIANNE HOUGH, MAYCI NEELEY, TAYLOR FRANKIE PAUL, DEMI ENGEMANN
