Ben Affleck gushes about Ex Jennifer Garner, calls her the 'greatest mom in the world'

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner broke the hearts of many fans when they announced their split in 2015 after ten years of marriage. However, they still remain as friends to co-parent their three kids - Violet, 11, Seraphine, 7, and Samuel, 4.

In a recent interview with New York Times journalist Chip McGrath, Affleck had but praise for his ex-wife Jennifer and even called her the 'greatest mom in the world." He also added that his children are his greatest success and termed their birth as the defining moment of his life. "The entrance of my children into the world. It's a joy to hang out with them. I think the meaning of life is to make good people," as quoted by Daily Mail UK.

Affleck has never shied away from praising Garner's parenting abilities. He called her as a 'superhero mom' in an interview early this year. He even called her as an 'amazing mother and he is really lucky to have her as a partner and co-parent. Soon, rumors started rife that Affleck and Jennifer are trying to get back together, however, the news has been proven false. But it is true that the couple has excelled the art of co-parenting better than anyone could have hoped.

The two-time Oscar winner is donning the role of a superhero again in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and revealed that he accepted the role because of the young Samuel, who wanted to see him as a superhero again. "I was like, 'I don't know if I want to be Batman', and he was like, 'Dad, you have to be Batman. He's right. If you can be Batman, you have to be Batman," today.com quoted the actor in their recent report.

The Agro director joked that his younger son thinks he is the real Batman.