Jackie Tohn jokes Kristen Bell’s daughters are her ‘birth children’
opens up about her close bond with Kristen Bell’s family, revealing a playful dynamic that has her calling the star’s kids her own
Jackie Tohn has shared a lighthearted glimpse into her close friendship with Kristen Bell, joking that she considers Bell’s daughters to be her own “birth children.”
Speaking at PaleyFest LA, Tohn revealed just how deeply she is integrated into Bell’s family life.
The actress humorously told reporters that she often teases Bell’s daughters, Lincoln and Delta, that she actually gave birth to them, despite their resemblance to their parents.
According to Daily Mail, Tohn described herself as an “auntie” figure to the children, whom Bell shares with her husband, Dax Shepard.
Moreover, the close-knit relationship extends beyond jokes, with Tohn frequently spending time with the family and even being invited to intimate gatherings like family dinners.
The actress also shared that she passes down the girls’ outgrown clothes to her niece, explaining that the hand-me-downs are cherished and often treated as special gifts.
As per the outlet, she added that she and Bell jokingly present the items as coming from both of them, further highlighting their strong bond.
Furthermore, Tohn’s comments offer a candid look into the off-screen friendships formed among the cast of Netflix’s Nobody Wants This, where personal and professional lives often overlap.
