Ben Affleck impressed fans by speaking fluent Spanish during an interview for a radio network in Spain. Fans praised his pronunciation and flow, dubbing him 'Benito,' and compared his Spanish skills to his acting. Affleck acquired his Spanish skills when he was 13 years old and spent a year filming in Mexico. He discussed why Michael Jordan does not appear in his new movie Air, emphasizing the importance of not having an actor impersonate such an iconic figure. Affleck's wife Jennifer Lopez also speaks fluent Spanish and he enjoyed working with his friend Matt Damon on their latest film. Working with Damon was described as the best experience of his career.