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Summer Phoenix and Casey Affleck Marriage Profile

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Casey Affleck and Summer Phoenix in New York City, New York on January 11, 2004.

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Here is information about the marriage of Summer Phoenix and Casey Affleck.

Born:

Caleb Casey Affleck-Boldt: August 12, 1975 in Falmouth, Massachusetts.

Summer Joy Phoenix: December 10, 1978 in Winter Park, Florida.

How Casey and Summer Met:

Summer and Casey met in 2000 through her brother and good friend of Casey, Joaquin Phoenix. They became engaged in New York during the 2003 Christmas holiday. Casey designed the platinum and diamond engagement ring he gave Summer when he proposed.

According to WeddingPhotoUSA.com, the ring has 261 gems.

Summer about her engagement ring: "I've never had a diamond before, and now I've got a diamond surrounded by other diamonds and diamonds in places where, frankly, you don't need diamonds at all, and I would have been happy with a piece of twine. So yes, of course I said yes."
Source: Polly Vernon, "Summer Time," The Observer, 2/15/2004.

Wedding Date:

Casey and Summer were reportedly married on June 3, 2006 in a small wedding in downtown Savannah, Georgia.

Children:

Summer and Casey have two sons.
  • Indiana August Affleck: Born in 2004 in Amsterdam.

  • Unamed son: Born in 2008.

Occupations:

Casey: Actor, screenwriter, producer, writer, editor.

Summer: Actress, musician, co-owner of Some Odd Rubies clothing boutique.

Quotes About the Marriage of Casey Affleck and Summer Phoenix:

Summer about Casey: "He is a bleeding heart. He is the most generous guy I have ever met."
Source: "Casey Affleck, Summer Phoenix Wed," People.com, 6/5/2006.

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