The power of love and parenthood
Joshua Jackson, best known for his role in the TV series "Little Fires Everywhere," recently shared some personal details about his life with his wife, Jodie Turner-Smith. In an interview with The Times, Jackson spoke about how Turner-Smith has completely transformed his outlook on marriage and family.
Jackson attributed part of his change of heart to his age, acknowledging that he is now at a point in his life where he is ready for the commitment that marriage brings. He also noted that finding the right person at the right time was crucial. He admitted that if he had met Turner-Smith five years earlier, their relationship would have been very different, and marriage would not have been on the table.
The couple met at a charity event in 2018 and immediately hit it off. Jackson spoke about how they quickly became inseparable, often finding ways to be in the same city at the same time. Turner-Smith proposed to Jackson during a New Year's Eve vacation in Nicaragua, and they secretly wed in 2019. A year later, they welcomed their daughter Janie into the world.
For Jackson, fatherhood has been a transformative experience, and he has spoken about how much he loves his daughter and how much she has changed his life. He has also talked about how much deeper his love for his wife has grown as he watches her become an amazing mother.
Overall, Jackson's interview highlights the importance of finding the right person and being ready for commitment. He also emphasizes the joy that can come from starting a family and the transformative power of parenthood.