Jennifer Lopez recently opened up about her new documentary, “The Greatest Love Story Never Told,” and revealed that her husband, Ben Affleck, was a “reluctant” and “silent participant” in the project. Speaking at a special screening of the film, Lopez admitted that it was “scary” to have her husband involved in such a personal endeavor.

As an artist, Lopez believes in the power of vulnerability and expressing one’s true self. She shared her thoughts during a Q&A session, saying, “You have to get down to the real parts of yourself to share what it’s like to be human. And that is a scary thing to do.” Despite Affleck’s initial hesitations, it was his idea to capture certain moments of Lopez’s life for the documentary.

In the film, Lopez and Affleck reflect on their relationship, which had paused for nearly 20 years before rekindling in 2021. They discuss the challenges they faced, their heartbreak, and the journey of self-discovery that ultimately led them back to each other. The documentary offers an intimate look into their love story and the growth they have experienced as individuals.

While sharing her story on camera, Lopez found it nerve-wracking to expose herself without a script or a character to hide behind. She admitted, “When you are kind of sharing your … you don’t have a script that you’re reading and playing a character or you’re not singing a song that you’ve written and is going to go out to the world, but you’re just living your life and really sharing your deepest thoughts, because that’s what you have to explore to tell this story and to do what you’re trying to do. That one for me was very scary.”

The documentary not only delves into Lopez’s personal journey but also explores the dynamics of their relationship and the compromises they had to make. It provides a glimpse into their wedding ceremonies, where Lopez wore three stunning wedding dresses designed by Ralph Lauren.

Overall, “The Greatest Love Story Never Told” showcases the power of love, forgiveness, and self-discovery. It reminds us that even celebrities face challenges and insecurities, and that vulnerability and openness can lead to growth and a stronger connection with oneself and others.

If you’re interested in watching Jennifer Lopez’s candid documentary, it is available on Amazon Prime.