Ben Affleck Returns to L.A. After Wrapping Production on 'The Tender Bar'

Ben Affleck is back on dad duty!

The 48-year-old actor and director chatted on the phone while out running errands after dropping his kids off at school on Friday morning (April 16) in Los Angeles.

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Ben kept things casual in an all black outfit while staying safe in a face mask for his outing.

For the past several weeks, Ben was in Massachusetts filming his new movie The Tender Bar.

A few days earlier, Ben was spotted hugging director George Clooney during the last day of filming the movie.

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