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Jodie Turner-Smithis celebrating husbandJoshua Jacksonas the “best” dad thisFather’s Day.
On Sunday, the actress. 34, paid tribute to her husband on the special occasion with a heartfelt message alongside a throwback photo from her pregnancy.
“Thank you for waiting for us. happy father’s day to you 🌹,” she concludes.
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Last month, the mother of one revealed in an interview withCosmopolitan UKthat her experience filming the action movieTom Clancy’s Without Remorsewhile pregnant took a toll on her mental health.
Turner-Smith, who was in her second trimester while shooting the film alongside costarMichael B. Jordan, said it was “super challenging” to train for the “extremely physical role” while “full on” in her pregnancy.
The star explained that she had to be very active as her character Lt. Commander Karen Greer, a Navy SEAL, which made it difficult for her to feel any movement from her unborn daughter.
“Because of how active I was doing an action film, I didn’t feel any movement until I was about 22 weeks [pregnant] so I spent a lot of time during my pregnancy really scared,” the actress said.
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“I needed to look at her to know everything was okay,” she shared.
Speaking with PEOPLE in April, the star said that “being a pregnant persontaught me to advocate even harder for myself.”
“I learned so much about myself,” she shared. “There were definitely times where I was like, ‘Well, I really think maybe I’m in over my head here.’ I just really got down to business and pushed through. I’m so excited to share that eventually with my daughter, like, ‘I was pregnant with you when I did that.’ "
source: people.com
