Jonathan Bailey First Openly Gay Sexiest Man Alive 2025
Jonathan Bailey First Openly Gay Sexiest Man Alive 2025

Jonathan Bailey First Openly Gay Sexiest Man Alive 2025

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Jonathan Bailey, known for his roles in "Bridgerton" and "Wicked," has made history as the first openly gay man to be named People magazine's Sexiest Man Alive in 2025. The 37-year-old British actor expressed that the honor was a "huge" and "absurd" surprise, sharing the news initially with his dog and keeping it private from many friends and family. Bailey has been vocal about his experiences as a gay man in the entertainment industry, using his personal journey to inform his roles, notably in "Fellow Travelers." Despite his rising fame, he maintains a private personal life and confirmed he is dating a "lovely man" without revealing his partner's identity. His selection follows a notable career with performances spanning theater, television, and film, including an Emmy nomination and recent appearances in major productions like "Jurassic World: Rebirth." Bailey's recognition reflects both his growing public appeal and a significant moment for LGBTQ+ representation in mainstream media.

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