English actor Jonathan Bailey began his career as a child actor in Royal Shakespeare Company productions and by eight was performing as Gavroche in a West End production of "Les Misérables". He has since starred in contemporary plays such as "The York Realist" in 2018 and "Cock" in 2022; in classical plays like "Othello" in 2013 and "King Lear" in 2017; as well as in musicals, namely the London revival of "The Last Five Years" in 2016 and the West End gender-swapped revival of "Company" for which he won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Musical in 2019.
On screen, Bailey starred in the action-adventure series "Leonardo" (2011–2012) and the musical-comedy "Groove High" (2012–2013) before becoming known for the crime drama "Broadchurch" (2013–2015) and the comedy "Crashing" (2016). He gained wider recognition for his roles in the Regency romance series "Bridgerton" (2020–present) and the political miniseries "Fellow Travelers" (2023) which won him a Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor as well as a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor. He played Fiyero in the musical fantasy film "Wicked" (2024) and was nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role.
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