Jodie Turner-Smith's Brave Decision to File for Divorce from Joshua Jackson
The Queen & Slim star has filed to end her marriage to the Fatal Attraction actor, citing “irreconcilable differences” as the reason for the split. The pair, who married in August 2019, share a 3-year-old daughter, Juno Rose.
Meet Jodie Turner-Smith & Joshua Jackson
Joshua Jackson is a Canadian actor who is known for his roles in various movies and TV shows. He was born on June 11, 1978, in Vancouver, British Columbia, to an Irish mother and an American father. He started acting at the age of 11 and became famous for playing Charlie in the Mighty Ducks film series and Pacey Witter in the teen drama Dawson’s Creek. He also starred in Fringe, The Affair, Dr. Death, and other popular shows.
Jodie Turner-Smith is a British actress and model who was born on September 7, 1986, in Peterborough, England. She is known for her roles in Queen & Slim, After Yang, Anne Boleyn, and other movies and TV shows
How They Met & Fell in Love?
Jodie Turner-Smith and Joshua Jackson met for the first time at Usher’s 40th birthday party in 2018. The actress revealed on Late Night with Seth Meyers in 2021 that they had a one-night stand that turned into a long-term relationship. “We’re in a two, three-year one-night stand now,” she joked.
Jodie Turner-Smith with her partner Joshua Jackson. The couple sparked rumors of an imminent wedding when they appeared to pick up a marriage license in Beverly Hills, California, in August 2019. Later reports said that the couple had a December 2019 wedding.
In April 2020, they welcomed their first child, a daughter named Juno Rose. Jackson told Watch What Happens Live host Andy Cohen in May 2021 that he knew Turner-Smith was “the one” when she “walked into the room looking like that.”
Why They Decided to Part Ways
According to documents filed in Los Angeles Superior Court, Turner-Smith and Jackson's divorce was officially initiated on Monday, October 2, 2023. The actress, who was represented by high-powered attorney Laura Wasser, claimed that the couple had "irreconcilable differences" as the cause of their breakup. She is requesting that she and her ex-husband share custody of their kid and that neither of them get spousal support.
Jodie Turner-Smith together with her partner, Joshua Jackson. Fans are shocked by the news of their divorce because the couple always gave the impression of being quite happy and mutually supportive. They were all in New York on September 9 to honor Turner-Smith on the occasion of his 37th birthday. They both participated in the September 1st unveiling of the Lotus Emeya electric vehicle and were spotted at other New York Fashion Week events together.
Neither Turner-Smith nor Jackson has publicly commented on their divorce yet. Representatives for both actors did not respond to requests for comment from various media outlets.
What’s Next for Them?
Turner-Smith and Jackson both have demanding professional schedules. Turner-Smith will play the lead role in the upcoming Netflix prequel to the popular fantasy series The Witcher, titled The Witcher: Blood Origin. In addition to co-starring with Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston in Murder Mystery 2, she will also make an appearance.
Jodie Turner-Smith alongside Joshua Jackson and their kids. Meanwhile, Jackson may be seen in the Hulu remake of the classic thriller Fatal Attraction. In the second season of Peacock's Dr. Death, he'll be back as Dr. Christopher Duntsch.
It's unclear how their co-parenting agreements and personal lives will be impacted by the divorce. Nonetheless, it's clear that they adore one another and value their relationship with their daughter. Turner-Smith told a reporter in April 2021 that she and Jackson were "like mirrors for each other" because they were "so similar in so many ways." Her final thought was, "I just really love that human being."
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