Jonathan 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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Jonathan Bailey, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Doctor Who
The Kelly Clarkson Show
The Graham Norton Show
Dancing with the Stars
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
All Movies (28)
- Making Wicked: For Good2025 · as Self
- Wicked: For Good2025 · as Fiyero / The Scarecrow
- Wicked: For Good - A Sneak Peek2025 · as Self
- Wicked: One Wonderful Night2025 · as Self
- Jurassic World Rebirth: The Making of a New Era2025 · as Self
- Jurassic World Rebirth2025 · as Dr. Henry Loomis
- Making Wicked2024 · as Self
- Up the Catalogue2024 · as Jeremy
- Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked2024 · as Self
- Wicked2024 · as Fiyero
- An Audience with Kylie2023 · as Self
- The Best Birthday Ever2022 · as Father (voice)
- The Mercy2018 · as Ian Wheeler
- The Young Messiah2016 · as Herod
- Testament of Youth2015 · as Geoffrey
- National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage2013 · as Cassio
- National Theatre Live: Othello2013 · as Cassio
- St Trinian's2007 · as Bedales Pupil 2
- Permanent Vacation2007 · as Max Bury
- Elizabeth: The Golden Age2007 · as Courtier
- Walk Away and I Stumble2007 · as Justin
- Five Children and It2004 · as Cyril
- Ferrari2003 · as Alfredo Ferrari
- Alice Through the Looking Glass1998 · as Lewis
- Bright Hair1997 · as Ben Devenish
- Maria— · as Eddy
- Monsanto— · as Brent Wisner
- Pumping Black— · as Taylor Mace
All TV Shows (35)
- Variety & CNN Actors on Actors2025 · as Self
- Fellow Travelers2023 · as Tim Laughlin
- Heartstopper2022 · as Jack Maddox
- RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World2022 · as Self - Guest Judge
- The Netflix Afterparty2021 · as Self
- Bridgerton2020 · as Lord Anthony Bridgerton
- The Kelly Clarkson Show2019 · as Self
- Love Island USA2019 · as Self - Guest
- Today with Jenna & Sheinelle2019 · as Self
- Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan2018 · as Lance Miller
- Hooten & The Lady2016 · as Edward
- Quotidien2016 · as Self - Guest
- Crashing2016 · as Sam
- Chewing Gum2015 · as Ash
- Variety Studio: Actors on Actors2014 · as Self
- Chicken Shop Date2014 · as Self - Guest
- Chicken Shop Date2014 · as Self - Guest (archive footage)
- Doctor Who Extra2014 · as Self
- W1A2014 · as Jack Patterson
- Late Night with Seth Meyers2014 · as Self
- Late Night with Seth Meyers2014 · as Self - Guest
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon2014 · as Self - Guest
- Broadchurch2013 · as Olly Stevens
- Groove High2012 · as Tom Mason
- Me and Mrs Jones2012 · as Alfie
- Leonardo2011 · as Leonardo da Vinci
- Campus2011 · as Flatpack
- Off the Hook2009 · as Danny Gordon
- The Graham Norton Show2007 · as Self
- Lewis2007 · as Titus Mortmaigne
- Walk Away and I Stumble2005 · as Justin
- Dancing with the Stars2005 · as Self - Guest
- Doctor Who2005 · as Psi
- Ferrari2003 · as Alfredo Ferrari
- Baddiel's Syndrome2001 · as Josh