Jonathan Bailey Named People Magazine’s ‘Sexiest Man Alive’
Jonathan Bailey, acclaimed for his performance as Fiyero in the film “Wicked,” has been named People magazine’s 2025 “Sexiest Man Alive.” This announcement is scheduled for Monday during an episode of “The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon.”
Recognition and Achievements
Bailey’s rise to fame includes his notable role in Netflix’s “Bridgerton,” where he played Lord Anthony Bridgerton. His chemistry with co-stars has captivated fans, especially during promotional events.
- Recipient of People’s 2025 Sexiest Man Alive title.
- Previously won “Sexiest Fiyero” in the 2024 Readers Choice poll.
- Notable roles include “Wicked” and “Bridgerton.”
Past Winners of the Title
This year marks the 40th anniversary of People magazine’s special cover issue. Notable past winners encompass:
- Patrick Dempsey
- John Legend
- Channing Tatum
- Ryan Reynolds
- Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson
- Denzel Washington
- David Beckham
- Matthew McConaughey
Cultural Impact
Bailey has also gained attention for his playful dynamic with Scarlett Johansson in their film “Jurassic World Rebirth.” Their interactions, characterized by a friendly kiss on the red carpet, have made headlines.
Jimmy Fallon’s Fun Participation
In a light-hearted twist, Jimmy Fallon engaged in the competition by humorously targeting Mark Consuelos during the previous year’s Reader’s Choice poll. This year, Fallon celebrated his own recognition as “Sexiest Game Show Host.”
Jonathan Bailey’s charismatic presence and talent continue to make waves in the entertainment industry, garnering admiration from fans and critics alike.
