Ben Beard

Ben Affleck had deemed the facial hair a lucky charm during the awards season but parted with his beard after the film won the Best Picture prize.

Ben Affleck, 40, admitted his wife, Jennifer Garner, daughters Violet, six, and Seraphina, three and nine-month-old son Samuel, were unimpressed with his facial hair for the political thriller Argo but Jennifer is too "kind" to make a big deal out of it.

Ben Affleck had deemed the facial hair a lucky charm during the awards season but parted with his beard after the film won the Best Picture prize.

Ben Affleck, 40, admitted his wife, Jennifer Garner, daughters Violet, six, and Seraphina, three and nine-month-old son Samuel, were unimpressed with his facial hair for the political thriller Argo but Jennifer is too "kind" to make a big deal out of it.