November 20, 2024 - We are just as anxious, and we're just as flawed and desperate to fall in love as everyone else. Thank you to the cast, this is for you!” · Despite kissing Ellis (and talking about love) at the Olivier Awards, neither Bailey nor his rumored partner confirmed that they were officially dating, so it’s likely that the two are just good friends.

November 4, 2025 - Previously, Jonathan was said to be dating actor James Ellis.

November 4, 2025 - Season two of the hit Netflix series showed him and Simone Ashley falling in a passionate love that launched a thousand GIFs across social media. Fans also shipped him with actor Matt Bomer after seeing them together in the mini series Fellow ...

November 4, 2025 - “Having a private life is, for me, completely critical. I don’t know if I would be able to be as confident to speak out on other things if I felt that my whole life was up for grabs.” ... Jonathan Bailey and his then-partner James Ellis.

November 4, 2025 - Jonathan Bailey — a.k.a. PEOPLE's 2025 Sexiest Man Alive — has played several charming love interests on-screen, but has been more coy about his real-life romances. The Wicked star previously revealed to the Evening Standard in December 2023 that he was dating a “lovely man," though the actor didn't share any details about his partner...

November 4, 2025 - Before heading to the stage to accept his award, Bailey shared a quick kiss with Ellis—a sweet moment that seemed to confirm their romance. ... In his acceptance speech, he spoke about queer love and LGBTQ+ storytelling on screen: “At a time where acknowledging the very existence of LGBTQ people in our schools is being questioned, we have been able to, as a company, show a lovely and celebratory snapshot of gay love.

November 4, 2025 - Jonathan Bailey is the internet's boyfriend, but it appears we may not be his...

July 1, 2025 - Jonathan Bailey and costar Matt Bomer showcased white-hot chemistry together in Showtime’s Fellow Travelers, but that steamy, dreamy connection was all for TV’s sake. They are simply close friends.

November 27, 2024 - Wicked and Bridgerton actor Jonathan Bailey keeps his personal life private, but since 2019, he’s been rumoured to be dating media exec James Ellis.

November 4, 2025 - Following this, in 2022, during his interview with GQ, Bailey often referred to a 'boyfriend', while he never announced his partner's name, ever. ... Jonathan Bailey's name was also linked to Matt Bomer in the past.

November 4, 2025 - The pair first sparked dating rumors in 2019 after they shared a kiss at the Olivier Awards, just before Jonathan accepted his award for Company. While it’s unclear if they’re still together today, Bailey confirmed in a 2023 Evening Standard interview that he’s in a relationship with a “lovely man,” though he chose not to reveal his partner’s identity. “It’s not secret, but it’s private,” he told the Evening Standard. “Having a private life is, for me, completely critical.

November 19, 2025 - Bailey is believed to have dated actor James Ellis around 2019. Though the actor never spoke about it in public, they seemed to confirm the relationship during the Olivier Awards in 2019.

Jonathan Bailey has been in relationships with James Ellis (2019 - 2021), Pippa Bennett-Warner (2018) and Brendan Brown (2014 - 2016).

1 week ago - In 2024, he ran the Hackney Half Marathon to benefit LGBTQ+ youth charity Just Like Us of which he is a patron. In 2024, Bailey founded the charity The Shameless Fund that "aims to help members of the queer community across the world live freely and authentically" by raising money through celebrity and brand partnerships.

November 4, 2025 - Jonathan Bailey — a.k.a. PEOPLE's 2025 Sexiest Man Alive — has played several charming love interests on-screen, but has been more coy about his real-life romances. The Wicked star previously revealed to the Evening Standard in December 2023 that he was dating a “lovely man," though the actor didn't share any details about his partner...

November 4, 2025 - Despite intense curiosity from fans about who might be the lucky one to share his life with the renowned actor, Bailey is famous for keeping his personal life strictly private, so his followers have not been able to decipher who would be the lucky one, although rumors are never lacking. Jonathan Bailey has been very cautious when it comes to talking about his romances, and he has all the media looking for information about it and constantly asking him questions that the actor dodges very well and other times he is simply honest and explains that there may be someone, but he does not want to give more information about it.

June 18, 2025 - When it comes to the dashing Viscount Bridgerton, Jonathan Bailey certainly knows how to make hearts race, both on-screen and off. As the Ton’s ultimate boyfriend, Anthony Bridgerton, he’s had us swooning over his brooding good looks and ...

November 23, 2025 - According to People, the Bridgerton icon earned the title of sexiest man alive for 2025. But is he romantically involved with anyone at present, and if so, who might that be?, reports the Mirror. ... In 2023, Jonathan Bailey revealed he was romantically involved but had opted to maintain his partner's anonymity.