Jonathan Bailey - Actor
Age: 37
Country: United Kingdom Occupations:
Actor
Jonathan Stuart Bailey is an English actor born on April 25, 1988, in Wallingford, Oxfordshire, England. He is recognized for his work in dramatic, comedic, and musical roles across stage and screen.
His career began as a child actor in Royal Shakespeare Company productions, and by the age of eight, he was performing as Gavroche in a West End production of Les Misérables.
Key Roles and Recognition:
He gained *wider recognition** for his role as Lord Anthony Bridgerton in the Netflix Regency romance series Bridgerton (2020–present).
He also starred in the political miniseries *Fellow Travelers** (2023), which earned him a Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor and a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award.
He plays *Fiyero** in the musical fantasy film Wicked (2024) and is set to reprise the role in the sequel, Wicked: For Good (2025).
Other notable screen roles include the crime drama Broadchurch* (2013–2015) and the comedy Crashing (2016).
On stage, he won a Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Musical for the West End gender-swapped revival of Company*.
He was named *People's Sexiest Man Alive** in 2025.
Jonathan Bailey was included in Time magazine's Time 100 Next list of the world's most influential rising stars in 2025.