Sophie Turner is opening up about her extremely publicized divorce from singer Joe Jonas.
The “Game of Thrones” star just lately sat down for an expansive dialog in regards to the finish of her four-year marriage and the seemingly contentious custody battle that adopted.
“I’m going through a legal process right now where I can’t really say much, but it was incredibly sad,” the actor informed Harper’s Bazaar in an interview printed Wednesday. “We had a beautiful relationship, and it was hard.”
Turner and Jonas have been married by an Elvis impersonator in 2019, mere months after the fantasy sequence that had made her a star aired its last-ever episode. The previous couple welcomed their first baby the next 12 months and had one other daughter in 2022.
Jonas filed for divorce in Florida the next September, nonetheless, prompting a complete 12 months of authorized proceedings and a posh custody battle over their kids.
Turner, who beforehand mentioned feeling like a “plus-one” in her marriage, now lives in London.
“I’m so happy to be back,” she informed Harper’s Bazaar. “It felt as if my life was on pause until I returned to England. I just never really feel like myself when I’m not on London, with my friends and family. I was away for so long — six years.”
Turner defined that she had missed out on some priceless moments again dwelling and that, in flip, a few of her buddies didn’t get to witness her first being pregnant. The mom of two recalled being at a current dinner with a buddy, who mentioned, “I never got to touch your belly.”
“We didn’t have those key experiences with each other,” she informed Harper’s Bazaar.
Turner is “very happy” in her new relationship with English aristocrat Peregrine Pearson, in the meantime, and mentioned Wednesday that he’s “funny” and “brings out the cheeky side” of her. She just lately shared a loved-up carousel of photographs on Instagram for Pearson’s birthday, calling him an “angel pie” within the caption.
Whereas the main points behind her break up with Jonas stay non-public, he reportedly wrote in his 2023 divorce submitting that the union was “irretrievably broken.” Turner later sued him, claiming he had “wrongfully detained” their youngsters within the U.S., however got here to a custody settlement in January 2024 after her go well with was dismissed.
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For Turner, the choice to go away the U.S. wasn’t all private — however cultural and political, too.
“The gun violence, Roe v. Wade being overturned … Everything just kind of piled on,” she informed Harper’s Bazaar. “After the Uvalde [school] shooting, I knew it was time to get the fuck out of there.”