Jonathan Bailey

Jonathan Bailey

New Zealand New ZealandactorMaleb. 19887.0Global Dominance: 0.00%

Jonathan Bailey is an accomplished British actor known for his diverse roles in theater and television. He gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of Anthony Bridgerton in the hit Netflix series 'Bridgerton,' which has catapulted him into international stardom. Bailey's career began at a young age with performances at the Royal Shakespeare Company, and he has since starred in various productions, including 'Othello' and 'King Lear.' Alongside his acting career, Bailey is also an advocate for the LGBTQ+ community, founding the Shameless Fund to support initiatives that raise money and erase stigma. He is currently set to play Fiyero in the film adaptation of 'Wicked' and is starring in 'Richard II' at the Bridge Theatre.

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Jonathan Bailey feared being gay would hurt his acting career.

English star Jonathan Bailey feared being gay would hurt his acting career
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-06-02
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Jonathan Bailey discusses filming sex scenes in the series Bridgerton.

Jonathan Bailey o natáčení sexuálních scén v seriálu Bridgerton
Mladá fronta DNES (iDNES)·Czech RepublicCzech Republic· 2026-02-28
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Jonathan Bailey was dressed in a half-zip sweater for a Dior fashion show.

Så blev halvzip-tröjan supertrendig igen
Dagens Nyheter·SwedenSweden· 2026-01-22
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Jonathan Bailey is part of the returning cast for the fourth season of Bridgerton.

¿Cuáles son los romances de la quinta y sexta temporada?
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-01-16
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Jonathan Bailey is part of the cast in the musical.

Kinorecenzija: Žlehtnoba: Za vedno
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2025-12-14
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CNN’s Elizabeth Wagmeister’s question to actors David Corenswet and Jonathan Bailey about their musical theater background prompts them to break into song.

Missing dog returns home after five years
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-12-09
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CNN’s Elizabeth Wagmeister’s question to actors David Corenswet and Jonathan Bailey about their musical theater background prompts them to break into song.

Gene Simmons confirms detail in KISS Marvel comic
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-12-09
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Jonathan Bailey is mentioned in a discussion about future Broadway stars.

Inmate on the run after escaping from Louisiana jail
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-12-09
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CNN’s Elizabeth Wagmeister’s question to actors David Corenswet and Jonathan Bailey about their musical theater background prompts them to break into song.

What you need to know about the Golden Globes nominations
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-12-08
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Jonathan Bailey and David Corenswet talk about their dream casting for a musical remake.

Warner Bros. Discovery drama unfolds with hostile bid from Paramount
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-12-08
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Jonathan Bailey is one of the actors discussed in relation to musical theater.

Brendan Fraser reveals to Dwayne Johnson how winning an Oscar changed him
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-12-08
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Jonathan Bailey and David Corenswet discussed their musical theater background and dream casting.

Chinese CEO kicked by humanoid robot in simulated battle
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-12-08
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CNN’s Elizabeth Wagmeister’s question to actors David Corenswet and Jonathan Bailey about their musical theater background prompts 'Superman' and the 'Sexiest Man Alive' to break into song.

She tried to save Christmas for 400 kids with only 100 followers
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-12-08
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Jonathan Bailey shares his musical theater background and dream casting for a remake of a classic musical film.

Superman and the Sexiest Man Alive are the future Broadway stars we never knew we needed
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-12-07
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Jonathan Bailey plays Fiyero, Glinda's fiancé.

Wicked: Not for good, but for worse
Stabroek News·GuyanaGuyana· 2025-12-07
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Jonathan Bailey is referenced in relation to his success and the impact of fame on Nicola Coughlan's career perspective.

‘True activism has to cost you something’: Bridgerton’s Nicola Coughlan on politics, paparazzi and parasocial fandom | Nicola Coughlan
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-12-06
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Jonathan Bailey attends the Christian Dior Womenswear Spring/Summer 2026 show as part of Paris Fashion Week.

The rise, fall and resurgence of the quarter-zip sweater
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-12-05
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Jonathan Bailey is featured in the cast of Wicked: parte II, adding to the musical's strong performances.

‘Wicked: parte II’: el gran espectáculo musical se cierra con una emocionante alegoría política sobre el bien y la verdad | Cine: estrenos y críticas
El País·SpainSpain· 2025-11-21
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Jonathan Bailey stars in Wicked: For Good.

For Good review – Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo almost save this deflated prequel – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-11-20
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Jonathan Bailey was recognized as the sexiest man alive while promoting the film 'Wicked'.

מה נסגר עם סינתיה אריבו ואריאנה גרנדה?
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2025-11-20
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Jonathan Bailey plays Fiyero in 'Wicked: For Good', adding depth to the story.

For Good' se siente más como una producción teatral que como una película
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-11-19
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Jonathan Bailey pivots to a much more serious, less campy, more passionate Prince.

Wicked: For Good review – Cynthia Erivo sweeps the field in explosive second chunk of Oz prequel | Film
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-11-18
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