Jen Affleck
Jen Affleck | |
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| Born | Jennifer Lynn Knupfer May 29, 1999 Provo, Utah, U.S. |
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| Spouse | Zac Affleck (married 2019–present) |
| Children | 3 |
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| Years active | 2012–present |
| Followers | 1.6 million |
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| Years active | 2019–present |
| Followers | 2.7 million |
| Last updated: July 24, 2026 | |
Jennifer Lynn Affleck (née Knupfer; born May 29, 1999) is an American television personality and social media influencer. She is a cast member on the Hulu show The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives.
Career
[edit source]Affleck began a wedding videography business in January, 2021.[1] The same year, she gained popularity on TikTok while posting content about her pregnancy.[2] By 2024, she came to be associated with MomTok, a group of influencers made up of young Mormon mothers.[3] By 2025, Affleck had more than 4 million followers across her Instagram and TikTok accounts.[4]
In July 2024, Affleck was revealed to be a member of the cast of Hulu's The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives.[5] [6] The show premiered on September 6, 2024.[7] While she was a main cast member in the first season, her role in the second season of the show was reduced after she learned she was pregnant with her third child.[8] She returned to the main cast for the third and fourth seasons.[9] [10] In April 2026, Affleck announced on TikTok that she would join the cast of the spinoff series The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: Orange County.[11]
On The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives second season reunion special, host Nick Viall announced that Affleck and co-star Whitney Leavitt would join the cast of the thirty-fourth season of Dancing with the Stars.[12] Affleck was partnered with professional dancer Jan Ravnik.[13] She was only 8 weeks postpartum with her third child when the season premiered in September, 2025.[14] [15] Affleck and Ravnik were eliminated on the seventh episode of the season.[16]
Personal life
[edit source]Affleck was born in Provo, Utah to an American father and an Ecuadorian mother.[17] She was raised in the San Francisco Bay Area.[4] She was raised Mormon, and still considers herself religious.[14]
She married Zac Affleck in 2019.[18] Affleck announced their separation in 2025, but they reunited later the same year.[19] They have 3 children. In June 2026, Affleck announced she was pregnant with their fourth child.[20]
References
[edit source]- ↑ Blackwood, Emily (November 13, 2025). "What Did 'The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives' Cast Do Before TikTok? All About Their Careers (Including Who Worked for Goldman Sachs!)". People. Archived from the original on November 13, 2025. Retrieved July 24, 2026.
- ↑ Anderson, Hayley (September 12, 2024). "Jen Affleck's life from Mormonism and 'rocky' marriage to Hollywood relative". Daily Mirror. Retrieved July 24, 2026.
- ↑ Colosi, Rosie (September 13, 2024). "Who is still part of #MomTok from 'Secret Lives of Mormon Wives'?". Today. Retrieved July 24, 2026.
- 1 2 "Jen Affleck Contestant Bio" (PDF). ABC Entertainment. 2025. Retrieved July 24, 2026.
- ↑ Schneider, Michael (July 29, 2024). "'The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives' Chronicles Swinging Sex Scandal in New Hulu Series". Variety. Retrieved July 24, 2026.
- ↑ White, Peter (July 29, 2024). "Hulu Lines Up 'The Secret Lives Of Mormon Wives' Reality Docuseries – Update". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 24, 2026.
- ↑ Rice, Lynette (October 3, 2024). "'The Secret Lives Of Mormon Wives' Renewed For 20 Additional Episodes By Hulu". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 24, 2026.
- ↑ Greco, Patti (March 12, 2026). "Why Jen Affleck Left 'The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives' While Pregnant With Baby No. 3". Yahoo! Entertainment. Retrieved July 24, 2026.
- ↑ "Video 'The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives' cast talks season 3" (Video). ABC News. November 12, 2025. Retrieved July 24, 2026.
- ↑ Becker, Amy (February 18, 2026). "TRAILER: 'Secret Lives of Mormon Wives' Season 4 returns with more competition and chaos". ABC7 Los Angeles. Retrieved July 24, 2026.
- ↑ Bonner, Mehera (April 27, 2026). "Looks Like Jen Affleck is on 'The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: Orange County' After All!". Cosmopolitan. Retrieved July 24, 2026.
- ↑ Patton, Tess (June 30, 2025). "'Dancing With the Stars' Taps 2 'Mormon Wives' Stars for Season 34". TheWrap. Retrieved July 24, 2026.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ Franklin, McKinley (November 15, 2025). "Jen Affleck Reflects on Doing 'DWTS' Postpartum and If She Was Overlooked: "I Wish I Did Get Recognized"". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved July 24, 2026.
- 1 2 Burch, Kelly (March 11, 2026). "I thought wanting to be successful was selfish. Starring on 'The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives' changed that". Business Insider. Retrieved July 24, 2026.
- ↑ Sacks, Hannah (September 18, 2025). "Jen Affleck Admits She's 'Still Recovering from Giving Birth' During Premiere of Dancing with the Stars". People. Retrieved July 24, 2026.
- ↑ Franklin, McKinley (October 29, 2025). "'Dancing With the Stars' Crowns Dance Marathon Winner as One Contestant Suffers an Injury on Halloween Night: See the Scores, Who Went Home". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved July 24, 2026.
- ↑ Edel, Victoria (May 28, 2025). "Zac Affleck Says He Was Looking for Someone 'Spicy' After LDS Mission to Dominican Republic, Then Met Jen". People. Archived from the original on July 25, 2025. Retrieved July 24, 2026.
- ↑ Franlkin, McKinley (February 11, 2025). "Jen and Zac Affleck's Relationship: All About "The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives" Stars' Marriage". Yahoo! Entertainment. Retrieved July 24, 2026.
- ↑ Callahan, Chrissy (May 16, 2025). "Are 'Secret Lives of Mormon Wives' stars Jen and Zac Affleck still together now? Season 2 gives an update". Today. Retrieved July 24, 2026.
- ↑ Esquibias, Liza (June 22, 2026). "'Secret Lives of Mormon Wives' star Jen Affleck pregnant with baby No. 4". USA Today. Retrieved July 24, 2026.
External links
[edit source]- Jen Affleck at IMDb