Jodie Turner-Smith is weighing in on her ex Joshua Jackson dating actress Lupita Nyong'o , and her reaction just may surprise a lot of people. In a lengthy interview with The Cut , the 37-year-old actress-model was straight-up asked if it's weird that the Dawson's Creek star and Nyong'o's started dating two months after she filed for divorce from him in October. Weird? Far from it.
"Good for them," Turner-Smith responded. "We need happiness in order to peacefully co-parent. I'm trying to get us to the Gwyneth and Chris Martin level.
I truly hope they're happy and that it benefits us as a family." Turner-Smith and Jackson called it quits after three years of marriage. Though she filed for divorce in October, Turner-Smith listed Sept.
13 as the date of separation. They share 3-year-old daughter, Juno. Turner-Smith and Jackson met in 2018 at a charity event at the Ace Hotel in downtown Los Angeles.
During an interview on Late Night With Seth Meyers in May 2021, she revealed that the pair had a one-night stand that evolved into a "three-year one-night stand." As for Jackson and Nyong'o, they were spotted holding hands in December while on a romantic stroll near their Autocamp resort in Joshua Tree, California. They then had a PDA-filled beach outing in Puerto Vallarta.
In February, Turner-Smith spoke out publicly for the first time about the divorce, telling The Times of London that it's OK when something doesn't work out. She also echoed similar sentiments about having an amicab.
