--- description: Apparently being Batman isn't enough to appease Ben Affleck's son, who would much prefer his dad could perform the song "Let It Go." title: Ben Affleck can't sing "Let It Go" from Frozen image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt57cbb85e5e21db90/6986a627cd68482cf3096bc5/ben-affleck-jimmy-fallon-frozen.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  * [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ## Entertainment Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # Ben Affleck Cannot Sing 'Let It Go' From _Frozen_ by [TIME Video](/author/time-video/) ## TIME Video Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Sep 30, 2014 3:13 PM CUT  THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON -- Episode 0134 -- Pictured: (l-r) Actor Ben Affleck during an interview with host Jimmy Fallon on September 29, 2014 -- (Photo by: Douglas Gorenstein/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images) THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON -- Episode 0134 -- Pictured: (l-r) Actor Ben Affleck during an interview with host Jimmy Fallon on September 29, 2014 -- (Photo by: Douglas Gorenstein/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images)NBC/Getty Images by [TIME Video](/author/time-video/) ## TIME Video Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Sep 30, 2014 3:13 PM CUT Apparently being Batman isn’t enough to appease Ben Affleck’s son, who would much prefer his dad to perform the song “Let It Go” from the Disney movie _Frozen_. Unfortunately, the actor is no [Idina Menzel](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=17QQcK4l6Yw "undefined") — as he demonstrated when he tried to sing a line from the famous song. Affleck is soon to be seen in _Gone Girl_, and will be playing Batman in _Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice,_ which is set to be released in 2016. ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/3449414/ben-affleck-cannot-sing-let-it-go-from-frozen/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/3449414/ben-affleck-cannot-sing-let-it-go-from-frozen/"},"headline":"Ben Affleck Cannot Sing 'Let It Go' From Frozen","datePublished":"2014-09-30T15:13:47.000Z","dateModified":"2026-02-21T10:29:15.696Z","description":"To his son's disappointment","url":"https://time.com/3449414/ben-affleck-cannot-sing-let-it-go-from-frozen/","keywords":["Television","jimmy fallon","Frozen","The Tonight Show","entertainment","Let it Go","Ben Affleck","Batman"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt57cbb85e5e21db90/6986a627cd68482cf3096bc5/ben-affleck-jimmy-fallon-frozen.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"TIME Video","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/time-video/"}],"articleSection":"Entertainment","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt57cbb85e5e21db90/6986a627cd68482cf3096bc5/ben-affleck-jimmy-fallon-frozen.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon - Season 1","caption":"The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon - Season 1","creditText":"NBC/Getty Images","representativeOfPage":true}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/entertainment/","name":"Entertainment"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/3449414/ben-affleck-cannot-sing-let-it-go-from-frozen/","name":"Ben Affleck Cannot Sing 'Let It Go' From Frozen"}}]}] ```