Ben Affleck confirmed to Ellen DeGeneres that the notorious tattoo is real and said it has been ‘meaningful’ to him as he has endured several tumultuous years.

Ben Affleck says his polarizing phoenix back tattoo is real and "meaningful" during an appearance on 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show.' ...

In the past few years, fans have become curious about Ben Affleck's body art -- most notably, the huge back tattoo that he reportedly got.

Ben Affleck. Drying off on the beach. Enormous rising phoenix back tattoo in all its multicolored glory. Yep, you know the one.

Stand down, Affleck exes: The actor’s garish back tattoo won’t be there forever. Ben Affleck confirmed Friday that the enormous rising phoenix emblazoned on his back — panned by f… ...

Why Ben Affleck Loves His Massive Phoenix Tattoo He first debuted the ink in late 2015 and reviews were not exactly favorable.

Ben Affleck has come to the defense of his giant back tattoo, saying the colorful phoenix “represents something really important” to him on Thursday’s episode of "Ellen." ...

Ben Affleck has a very bad back tattoo, and it is very much real and not temporary, we are learning. What on earth was he thinking? We have some theories.

Ben Affleck previously said his massive phoenix tattoo was not real, but new pictures prove otherwise and the Twitter mob's torches are lit.

When photos of Ben Affleck sporting an enormous tattoo on his back surfaced online in March, taunting internet users were quick to mock both the illustration of a phoenix rising from the ashes and ...

After Ben Affleck said his enormous colorful phoenix back tattoo was fake, he now defends it and says he loves it.

Ben Affleck has finally responded to the recent criticism of his elaborate back tattoo, and it seems he agrees with the critics.