Ever wondered how Ben Affleck rose to stardom?Benjamin Geza Affleck, better known as "Ben Affleck," is worth noticing as one of many American prominent actors, film director, screenwriter, producer and activist. He was born on August 15, 1972 in Berkeley, California, USA.His father, Timothy "Tim" Byers Affleck, is a Scottish, who was formerly an actor and a stage manager that worked and partied with such luminaries and big name stars such as Dustin Hoffman, with the influential Theatre Company of Boston in the mid 1960's.It was therefore Tim's connections that got Ben Affleck started in TV in the early years of his life.For more interesting facts you must read his biography.Grab Your biography book NOW!