Jodie Turner-Smith reveals she was secretly pregnant when she first moved to LA
Jodie Turner-Smith has revealed that she was secretly pregnant and married to husband Joshua Jackson when she moved to Los Angeles early in her career.
The British actress, 36, made the candid revelation in a new interview with Bustle where she was stunned in the accompanying snaps.
Jodie recounted how the secrets made her feel ‘vulnerable’ at the time, then praised actor Joshua, 44, for supporting her so she can have a successful career and become a mother.
Candid: Jodie Turner-Smith has revealed she was secretly pregnant and married to husband Joshua Jackson when she moved to Los Angeles early in her career, while surprising for Bustle
Jackson became romantically involved with the actress and model in 2018, two years after ending his 10-year relationship with actress Diane Kruger.
The couple tied the knot in December 2019 before welcoming their first daughter, Janie, some five months later.
She told Bustle about her early career and private life: “When I came on the scene, I was secretly married and secretly pregnant… I mean, it was literally the most vulnerable moment.”
Honest: Jodie opened up about how the secrets made her feel ‘vulnerable’ at the time, while praising actor Joshua, 44, for supporting her so she can have a successful career and become a mother (pictured together)
Beauty: The British actress, 36, made the candid revelation in a new interview with Bustle where she stunned in the accompanying snaps
On Joshua supporting her balanced motherhood and career, she added: ‘Historically, women have always been asked to choose between being great mothers and being great in their careers.
“Josh has always tried to maintain that he would always have all the support he needed to be able to do both.”
Joshua and Jodie were first seen holding hands in November 2018, just a month after they were “all over each other” at Usher’s 40th birthday party, according to US Weekly.
Love life: Jackson became romantically involved with the actress and model in 2018, two years after ending his 10-year relationship with actress Diane Kruger.
Family: The couple tied the knot in December 2019 before welcoming their first child, daughter Janie, some five months later
Insiders described the lovebirds as “super in love and looking into each other’s eyes as they danced the night away together.”
Weeks later, they also celebrated the New Year together in Nicaragua; Joshua opened up about his vacation in the Central American country while sharing a video of him spending time with professional surfer Kevin Cortez on his Instagram page.
During his extensive interview with Bustle, he also touched on the people who have the right to influence the lives of celebrities.
She explained: ‘I think when you create characters that people love and you make art that people love, then it belongs to everyone.
Memories: She told Bustle about her early career and private life: “When I came on the scene, I was secretly married and secretly pregnant… I mean, it was literally the most vulnerable moment.”
Kind: On Joshua supporting her balanced motherhood and career, she added: “Historically, women have always been asked to choose between being great moms and being great in their careers.”
‘And then people interpret that as you belong to everyone, and in a way, part of you does, but you’re also a human being. You don’t belong to anyone else.
On not letting her career choices affect her daughter, she added: “I think the bottom line is that I accept the thorns that come with the rose.” I accept them for myself. I do not accept them for my daughter.
It comes after Jodie looked sensational on Monday night when she donned four amazing outfits to present the British Fashion Awards at London’s Royal Albert Hall.
Support: Added: “Josh has always tried to maintain that he would always have all the support he needed to be able to do both.”
Romance: Joshua and Jodie were first spotted holding hands in November 2018, just a month after they were “all over each other” at Usher’s 40th birthday party, according to US Weekly
The 2022 Fashion Awards returned to London’s iconic The Royal Albert Hall on December 5, presented by Diet Coke.
One of the most anticipated moments on the global fashion calendar, the event celebrates fashion at the intersection of culture and is a global entertainment platform for brands, creatives, designers, artists and trendsetters who come together to celebrate the industry.
The awards are a fundraiser for the BFC (British Fashion Council) Foundation and focus on celebrating excellence in the fashion industry and supporting the future pipeline of creative talent.
The Beginning: Insiders described the lovebirds as “super in love and looking into each other’s eyes as they danced the night away together.”
Topics: During his extensive interview with Bustle, he also touched on the people who have the right to influence the lives of celebrities.
The ceremony was first established in 1989 in an attempt to highlight those who make impressive contributions to the industry.
The Model of the Year Award recognizes the global impact of a model who for the last 12 months has dominated the industry, with an influence that transcends the catwalk.
Nominees included Adut Akech, Lila Moss, Paloma Elsesser, and Quannah Chasinghorse, with Bella Hadid winning the award.
Designer of the Year nominees included Demna for Balenciaga, Jonathan Anderson for JW Anderson and Loewe, Matthieu Blazy for Bottega Veneta, Miuccia Prada, with Pierpaolo Piccioli for Valentino taking home the award.
Cute: Jackson became romantically involved with the actress and model in 2018, two years after ending his 10-year relationship with actress Diane Kruger
In the running for the Independent British Brand Award were Bianca Saunders, Erdem, JW Anderson, Molly Goddard and Wales Bonner.
Nominees for the BFC Foundation Award included Ahluwalia, Lowena Chopova, Nensi Dojaka, SSDaley and Wales Bonner.
Burberry was honored for its significant innovation and experimentation within Metaverse World over the past 12 months and for pushing boundaries to showcase excellence in this space.
Closing: It comes after Jodie looked sensational on Monday night when she donned four amazing outfits to present the British Fashion Awards at the Royal Albert Hall in London (pictured stepping out with Joshua in dress four)