Jodie Turner-Smith has relished the challenge of motherhood. The 37-year-old star - who has Juno, four, Joshua Jackson - has revealed that motherhood is her "favourite" thing in the world. During an appearance on 'Today with Hoda and Jenna', Jodie explained: "Honestly, it’s my favourite thing about myself is that I’m that girl’s mother.

"I’m just so grateful that she chose me to be her mom; that I got to have that gift in life. It is my favourite thing. I mean, I just, it is an honour.

" Journalism for the curious Australian across politics, business, culture and opinion. Jodie ultimately feels that it's her "birthright to mother". The actress - who was married to Joshua between 2019 and 2023 - said: "I feel like it was our birthright to mother - whether we bring our children or not, I think it's is a woman’s birthright.

"We hold space for those around us. It has shifted everything about me. It has only enriched me.

It has shown me, number one, how powerful I am. Like, whoa! It’s like, supreme being - wow!" Meanwhile, Jodie previously claimed that getting divorced was the "healthiest" outcome for herself and her family. The actress filed for a divorce in 2023, citing "irreconcilable differences" as the reason for their break-up.

Jodie told the Sunday Times Style magazine: "Sometimes things we really want to work just don't end up working. And that's OK. "The most important thing is that you choose what's healthiest for you and your family and definitely your childr.