Ben Affleck giant phoenix tattoo is real

If Ben Affleck gigantic back tattoo was all over your head, then you should get familiar with the fact that the ink is real.

The 43-year-old actor gave a glimpse of the multi-coloured phoenix on his back to his fans while shooting for his film 'Live By Night' in Los Angeles, reports E! Online.

The colorful mythological bird symbolises rebirth and rising from the ashes.

Along with this, the 'Gone Girl' star has got a lot of inks on his body including a barbed wire across his right bicep, a large design featuring a fish and a skull and crossbones on his right arm, some initials inscribed on his shoulder blade and a dolphin on his right hip.