Jonathan Bailey named People magazine’s 2025 Sexiest Man Alive
- On Monday, People named Jonathan Bailey its Sexiest Man Alive for 2025, announcing the pick on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and featuring him in People’s edition coming out Friday.
 - The selection reflected both on-screen popularity and charitable engagement, as Jonathan Bailey won hearts in Wicked , starred in Shakespeare's Richard II earlier this year, and founded The Shameless Fund.
 - Personal anecdotes surfaced about the announcement: Bailey inherited the title from John Krasinski, who was named 2024's Sexiest Man Alive, and he shared the news with his dog Benson, who will also be featured in the magazine.
 - The selection continues People magazine’s long-running Sexiest Man Alive tradition, placing Jonathan Bailey alongside past recipients like Patrick Dempsey, John Legend and Dwayne Johnson in this milestone issue.
 - Fans have already backed Bailey in People’s reader polls, and he recently starred in Jurassic World Rebirth, with Bridgerton’s second half arriving Nov. 21, 2024.
 
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‘Bridgerton’ Star Jonathan Bailey Named People’s Sexiest Man Alive 2025; Actor Becomes First Openly Gay Man To Win the Title, Calls It 'Huge Honour' | 🎥 LatestLY
‘Bridgerton’ and 'Wicked' actor Jonathan Bailey has been named People’s Sexiest Man Alive 2025, making history as the first openly gay man to earn the title. The 37-year-old British star reacted with humour and humility, calling the honour “completely absurd” and saying his friends will “squeal with delight”. 🎥 ‘Bridgerton’ Star Jonathan Bailey Named People’s Sexiest Man Alive 2025; Actor Becomes First Openly Gay Man To Win the Title, Calls It …
Jonathan Bailey makes history: The Wicked star is the first openly gay sexist Man Alive. The video explains the historical significance.
The 37-year-old actor is recognized for his performances in “Wicked” and “Bridgerton”
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