
Jonathan Bailey
Known for Acting · 60 credits
- Born
- 1988-04-25 (age 38)
- Place of birth
- Wallingford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
- Also known as
- Jonny Bailey · Jonathan Stuart Bailey
Biography
Jonathan Stuart Bailey (born April 25, 1988) is an English actor known for his dramatic, comedic, and musical roles on stage and screen. He is the recipient of a Laurence Olivier Award, a Critics' Choice Television Award, as well as a Primetime Emmy Award nomination.
Bailey began his career as a child actor in Royal Shakespeare Company productions, and by eight, he was performing as Gavroche in a West End production of Les Misérables. He has since starred in contemporary plays such as South Downs in 2012, The York Realist in 2018, and Cock in 2022; in classical plays like the Royal National Theatre's Othello in 2013 and Chichester Festival Theatre's King Lear in 2017; as well as in musicals, namely the London revival of The Last Five Years in 2016 and the West End gender-swapped revival of Company, for which he won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Musical in 2019.
On screen, Bailey starred in the action-adventure series Leonardo (2011–2012) and the musical-comedy Groove High (2012–2013) before becoming known for his roles in the crime drama Broadchurch (2013–2015), the satire W1A (2014–2017), and the comedy Crashing (2016). He gained international recognition for his starring role in the Regency romance series Bridgerton (2020–present). Bailey's role in the romantic drama miniseries Fellow Travelers (2023) won him a Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor and a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor. He has since played Fiyero in the two-part musical fantasy film Wicked (2024–25).
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Known For
TV Shows (32)

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self - Guest

Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self / Self - Guest

The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self

Doctor Who
2005
as Psi

The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self

Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
2018
as Lance Miller

Dancing with the Stars
2005
as Self - Guest

Bridgerton
2020
as Lord Anthony Bridgerton

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014
as Self

Quotidien
2016
as Self - Guest

Lewis
2007
as Titus Mortmaigne

Broadchurch
2013
as Olly Stevens

Love Island USA
2019
as Self - Guest

Heartstopper
2022
as Jack Maddox

Today with Jenna & Sheinelle
2019
as Self

Chicken Shop Date
2014
as Self - Guest / Self - Guest (archive footage)

Fellow Travelers
2023
as Tim Laughlin

RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World
2022
as Self - Guest Judge

W1A
2014
as Jack Patterson

Chewing Gum
2015
as Ash

Hooten & The Lady
2016
as Edward

The Netflix Afterparty
2021
as Self
Variety & CNN Actors on Actors
2025
as Self

Crashing
2016
as Sam

Doctor Who Extra
2014
as Self

Leonardo
2011
as Leonardo da Vinci

Baddiel's Syndrome
2001
as Josh

Campus
2011
as Flatpack

Off the Hook
2009
as Danny Gordon

Ferrari
2003
as Alfredo Ferrari

Me and Mrs Jones
2012
as Alfie

Groove High
2012
as Tom Mason
Movies (28)

Jurassic World Rebirth
2025
as Dr. Henry Loomis

Wicked
2024
as Fiyero

Wicked: For Good
2025
as Fiyero / The Scarecrow

Elizabeth: The Golden Age
2007
as Courtier

St Trinian's
2007
as Bedales Pupil 2

Testament of Youth
2015
as Geoffrey

The Young Messiah
2016
as Herod

The Mercy
2018
as Ian Wheeler

Alice Through the Looking Glass
1998
as Lewis

Five Children and It
2004
as Cyril

Ferrari
2003
as Alfredo Ferrari

Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked
2024
as Self

National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage
2013
as Cassio

Wicked: One Wonderful Night
2025
as Self

Jurassic World Rebirth: The Making of a New Era
2025
as Self

Making Wicked
2024
as Self

Bright Hair
1997
as Ben Devenish

National Theatre Live: Othello
2013
as Cassio

An Audience with Kylie
2023
as Self

Up the Catalogue
2024
as Jeremy

Permanent Vacation
2007
as Max Bury
Monsanto
as Brent Wisner

Walk Away and I Stumble
2007
as Justin
Pumping Black
as Taylor Mace

Making Wicked: For Good
2025
as Self

Maria
as Eddy

The Best Birthday Ever
2022
as Father (voice)

Wicked: For Good - A Sneak Peek
2025
as Self
About Jonathan Bailey
Jonathan Stuart Bailey (born April 25, 1988) is an English actor known for his dramatic, comedic, and musical roles on stage and screen. He is the recipient of a Laurence Olivier Award, a Critics' Choice Television Award, as well as a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. Bailey began his career as a child actor in Royal Shakespeare Company productions, and by eight, he was performing as Gavroche in a West End production of Les Misérables. He has since starred in contemporary plays such as South Downs in 2012, The York Realist in 2018, and Cock in… With 60 credits spanning from 1997 to 2025, Jonathan Bailey has appeared in 28 films and 32 TV shows.
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Most Popular Jonathan Bailey Movies
- Jurassic World Rebirth (2025) — as Dr. Henry Loomis
- Wicked (2024) — as Fiyero
- Wicked: For Good (2025) — as Fiyero / The Scarecrow
- Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007) — as Courtier
- St Trinian's (2007) — as Bedales Pupil 2
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