Joshua Jackson Details His Biggest Lesson About Fatherhood

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Joshua Jackson exclusively told E! News what helium has learned since becoming a dada to his two-year-old "boss lady" daughter, Janie, with woman Jodie-Turner-Smith. Here's what the histrion had to say.

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Joshua Jackson's concealed to parenting? You conscionable rotation with it.

The Dawson's Creek alum, who shares daughter Janie, 2, with wife Jodie Turner-Smith, reflected connected his archetypal fewer years of parenthood portion on the reddish carpet for the Heroes Gala Benefitting F--- Cancer connected Oct. 1, exclusively, telling E! News the biggest acquisition helium has learned since becoming a dad. 

"You don't cognize anything," Joshua said. "You conscionable don't cognize thing until you get started. You don't person a choice. You dive close successful 1 mode oregon another."

The Mighty Ducks histrion explained that no magnitude of mentation tin adequately hole a first-time parent, noting, "It doesn't substance however galore classes oregon conversations oregon adjuvant aunts oregon parents, you don't cognize thing and past you larn everything. The babe teaches you arsenic you go."

He also shared Janie's latest obsession: The extremity telephone button—which isn't her dad's favorite. 

"The astir caller find was the bent up fastener connected FaceTime," Joshua confessed. "This is little chill for maine due to the fact that present she conscionable tells me, 'Dada, can't speech now. I'll telephone you erstwhile I aftermath up.' Click!"

"Yeah, she calls it the bye bye button," helium continued. "Yeah, she knows what she wants. She's a brag lady."

As for whether oregon not Janie volition travel successful her parents' footsteps—the Dr. Death histrion says ne'er accidental never.

"She is simply a kid of 2 radical successful amusement business, but she won't beryllium connected camera for a precise agelong time," the 44-year-old explained. "She tin person a puerility and if she chooses it, she tin person it but we would ne'er propulsion her successful that direction."

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Joshua besides took a infinitesimal connected the reddish carpet to gush astir his wife's presumption arsenic a manner icon—especially during the Venice FIlm Festival, telling E! News, "I did Venice conscionable arsenic a instrumentality due to the fact that I was present moving truthful I conscionable woke up each greeting and checked the net and was like, 'Oh my god! Look astatine my wife, this is ridiculous!'"

"It is truly bully to beryllium capable to get dressed up and bash that happening together," helium continued. "And she is simply a precise unsocial idiosyncratic successful that she truly loves that stuff, similar she truly is fed by it successful a precise beauteous way."

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