What happened between Jodie Turner-Smith and Joshua Jackson?

Jodie Turner-Smith, 39, and Joshua Jackson, 47, have called off their divorce trial scheduled for October 15, 2025 and are now negotiating a custody agreement for their daughter Juno with a private judge.

Where will Jodie Turner-Smith and Joshua Jackson resolve their custody dispute?

The couple has hired a private judge to help them resolve any remaining issues in the proposed custody judgment for their daughter Juno, rather than going to court.

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Celeb Couple Calls Off Divorce Trial, Negotiate Custody Deal

Q: Why did Jodie Turner-Smith and Joshua Jackson go to court?

The former couple had been engaged in a legal battle for several months, with Turner-Smith filing for divorce in October 2023 citing "irreconcilable differences." They briefly came to an agreement in May 2025, but then disagreed over their daughter's schooling.

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Turner-Smith, 39, and Jackson, 47, postpone divorce trial scheduled for October 15
Couple negotiating custody agreement for their daughter Juno with a private judge
Disagreement over daughter's school and overseas travel plans led to previous disputes

Celeb Couple Calls Off Divorce Trial, Negotiate Custody Deal

On October 14, 2025, actress Jodie Turner-Smith and her estranged husband, actor Joshua Jackson, informed the court that they have postponed their divorce trial, which was scheduled to begin the following day. The couple is currently in the process of negotiating a custody agreement for their daughter Juno outside of the courtroom.

Turner-Smith and Jackson have been engaged in a legal battle for several months, with the Tron: Ares actress filing for divorce in October 2023 citing "irreconcilable differences." The exes briefly came to an agreement in May 2025, but their dispute reignited when they were unable to agree on which school their daughter should attend.