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Matt Damon and Ben Affleck Pay Tribute to Robin Williams as “the Person That Made the Most Meaningful Impact on Our Professional Lives”

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Matt Damon and Ben Affleck Pay Tribute to Robin Williams as “the Person That Made the Most Meaningful Impact on Our Professional Lives”
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Matt Damon and Ben Affleck received the Robin Williams Legacy of Laughter Award at a mental health fundraiser in San Francisco, honoring Williams' profound influence on their careers and the importance of mental health awareness. The actors, longtime friends of Williams from 'Good Will Hunting,' credited him with making their breakthrough film possible. They wore San Francisco Giants hats at the event in tribute to Williams, a devoted fan of the team. The ceremony, hosted by Bring Change to Mind, raised $2.5 million and marked 15 years of advocacy for mental health conversations.

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The Hollywood Reporter · Kirsten Chuba
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Ben Affleck and Matt Damon attend Bring Change to Mind's Revels & Revelations on April 27 in San Francisco. Drew Altizer Share on Facebook Share on X Google Preferred Share to Flipboard Show additional share options Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterest Share on Reddit Share on Tumblr Share on Whats App Send an Email Print the Article Post a Comment Diehard Boston Red Sox fans Matt Damon and Ben Affleck did the unimaginable on Monday night, donning San Francisco Giants hats — all in the name of Robin Williams.

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