Ben Affleck Copying Justin Bieber With New Shaggy 'Do?
July 26 2011, Published 12:54 p.m. ET
Ben Affleck has been sporting some seriously long locks recently. His Justin Bieber-esque shag 'do has sparked speculation that maybe the actor was going through a mid-life crisis? But looks like he is just prepping for a new role!
Ben's new shaggy cut is for his role in the new movie, Argo, which he is directing and starring in, his rep told E! News.
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The movie will be produced by Ben's friend George Clooney, and is based "on the true story of how the CIA used a fake sci-fi film to rescue Americans during the Iran hostage crisis in 1981."
Ben will play the leading man opposite veteran actors Alan Arkin and John Goodman.
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We knew there was some reason for the young hairdo. Do you like Ben's look? Sound off in the comments.