Jonathan Bailey

Known for his many roles on television, in the theater and in musicals, Jonathan Bailey has won several awards since his debut in the mid-1990s. Born Jonathan Stuart Bailey in Wallingford, Oxfordshire, on April 25, 1988, he joined the Royal Shakespeare Company at the age of seven, and got his first TV role in 1995 in Bramwell, before playing Gavroche in Les Misérables on the West End stage. The child prodigy of stage and stage plays includes South Downs in 2012, The York Realist in 2018 and Cock in 2022. He is best known to the general public for his roles in the first two seasons of the series Broadchurch from 2013 to 2015, then especially in Bridgerton from 2020. In 2019, he was awarded a Laurence Oliver Award for his role in the musical Company, before receiving a Critics' Choice Television Award and a Satellite Award and in 2024. He starred in the musical Company (2018) and sang "Dancing Through Life" on the soundtrack to the film The Wicked (2024).