A source tells ET that the former couple was ‘having issues’ ahead of their split. In the wake of Joshua Jackson and Jodie Turner-Smith‘s surprising divorce news, sources are weighing in on what went wrong in the former couple’s relationship. One source tells ET, “Jodie and Joshua’s hectic work schedules started to weigh on their relationship starting over a year ago, when they were both filming projects and not always in the same place.” The source adds that the pair “tried to make things work, and were taking steps to help their relationship and deal with managing their busy schedules.” News of the breakup appeared to come as a surprise even to those close to the stars. “From an outside perspective, things looked great for a while,” the source shares. “But privately, they were slowly growing apart.” On Monday, Turner-Smith filed for divorce from the Dawson’s Creek alum after three years of marriage, citing “irreconcilable differences.” She listed the date of separation as Sept.
13 and is seeking joint custody of their three-year-old daughter, Juno Rose Diana Jackson. Jackson and Turner-Smith met in 2018 and officially married in December 2019.
They welcomed their only child in April 2020. “They are trying to be amicable as they move forward with their divorce and trying to avoid any feelings of animosity,” the source continues. “They’re both respectful of each other and focused on co-parenting their daughter.
They want to have a positive relationship for her sake and for themselves.” On Monday, after Turner-Smith’s divorce filing, a source told ET: “Jodie and Joshua have been having issues lately.
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