*Well now, it seems the story of Jodie Turner-Smith affection for and attraction to her now-husband wasn’t something that happened relatively recently, so to speak.
Nope, you see, Turner-Smith’s childhood crush turned into a real-life love.
We found out the deets after the “Queen and Slim” actress, 33, revealed she had a teenage crush on her now-husband Joshua Jackson, to W. Magazine when they asked who her first love was.
“It was Pacey from ‘Dawson’s Creek!’ I was a very young teenager,” is what Turner-Smithy told the outlet.
If you’re wondering who this “Pacey” is, he’s one of the main characters in the popular TV show, was played by Jackson, 41. The series, which ran on The WB network from 1998-2003, also starred Katie Holmes, James Van Der Been, Michelle Williams and Busy Philipps.
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We don’t know if the sparks of their romance began in earnest on the “Dawson’s Creek” or not, but Turner-Smith and Jackson first publicly sparked romance rumors after being spotted at lunch while holding hands in November 2018. As we and other outlets reported, the couple married last month.
As People notes, the wedding news comes after the couple appeared to pick up a marriage license in Beverly Hills in August. In photos obtained by the Daily Mail, the couple smiled as Turner-Smith held onto an envelope. They were also joined by Jackson’s mother, Fiona Jackson.
In August, Turner-Smith made their relationship Instagram-official.
“Two people who only fancy each other a little bit,” she captioned a sweet photo of the two gazing into each other’s eyes.
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