How Jennifer Lopez’s co-star Simu Liu defended her after bold Ben Affleck breakup question
Simu Liu is sticking up for Jennifer Lopez.
The actor defended his “Atlas” co-star on Wednesday when a bold reporter asked Lopez point blank about split speculation surrounding her and husband Ben Affleck.
After the Grammy nominee, 54, said that the reporter should “know better than that,” Liu also chided the individual.
“We’re not doing that,” the actor told the bold reporter Wednesday. ISAAC ESQUIVEL/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock
He asked others not to “come in with that energy.” Getty Images
Liu went on to sing Lopez’s praises during the Netflix movie’s press tour with Sterling K. Brown.
The “Barbie” star even made sure to end the press conference “on one thing” — Lopez’s producer role in the film.
Liu also praised Lopez as a producer on “Atlas.” FilmMagic
They star in the action movie alongside Sterling K. Brown. Getty Images
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“The reason why I’m here and the reason why Sterling was in this beautiful movie is because Jen cares,” he gushed.
“Jen cares about things like representation and diversity,” Liu continued. “She’s a boss and she’s an incredible creative and an icon and that’s what I think we should celebrate her for today.”
The action movie begins streaming on Friday, with Lopez making headlines all week for Affleck’s absence at both the Hollywood and
Simu Liu’s support for Jennifer Lopez did not go unnoticed during the press conference. The actor made it clear that he did not appreciate the bold question about Lopez and Ben Affleck’s relationship status. He urged the reporter to change their line of questioning and not bring negative energy into the room.
During the press tour for the Netflix movie “Atlas,” Liu continued to show his appreciation for Lopez and her role as a producer. He highlighted her commitment to representation and diversity in the industry, calling her a boss and an icon. Liu emphasized that Lopez’s dedication to her craft is something to be celebrated.
With Sterling K. Brown also by their side in the action movie, the trio is set to captivate audiences when the film starts streaming on Friday. Despite the buzz surrounding Affleck’s absence at recent events, Lopez has remained focused on promoting the film alongside her talented co-stars.
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Source: USA Today
