Jonathan Bailey: His "Lovely Man," The Lego Obsession & Being 2025's Sexiest Man Alive

He is the Viscount who stole our hearts, and now he is officially the Sexiest Man Alive. 🎩🔥

Jonathan Bailey has skyrocketed from West End stages to becoming a global obsession as Anthony Bridgerton. But behind the smoldering gazes and the People Magazine title, there is a deeply thoughtful man who fought to live authentically in an industry that told him to hide.

In this episode of Radar V.I.P., we open the file on the 2025 Sexiest Man Alive to uncover his secret romance, his quirky hobbies, and his emotional journey to coming out.

👇 INSIDE THE BAILEY DOSSIER:

🏆 The Title: It’s official—Jonathan Bailey is People’s 2025 Sexiest Man Alive.

🤫 The "Lovely Man": While he keeps his love life private to protect his peace, he confirmed in December 2023 that he is dating a "lovely man".

🏳️‍🌈 The Struggle: We reveal the pressure he felt early in his career to appear "straight" to succeed and how he decided he would rather "hold my boyfriend's hand in public" than hide.
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🍕 Date Night Goals: Forget fancy dinners—Jonathan’s idea of a perfect date is playing Legos and eating pizza.

👶 Future Dad: He is actively reading about adoption and is open to co-parenting, possibly with a female friend, to build the family he dreams of.

🎭 The Wicked Era: After winning an Olivier Award for Company, he is returning to his musical roots in the massive "Wicked" film adaptation.
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💃 Secret Obsession: He loves musicals so much that he watches flash mob videos on YouTube for joy.

From the pressure of the closet to the freedom of the red carpet, this is the story of a man living his truth.

💬 SOUND OFF: Which version of Jonathan do you love more: The brooding Anthony Bridgerton 🎩 or the Lego-loving musical nerd 🧱? Let us know in the comments! 👇

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