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The actor, 36, who is openly gay, explained that the media attention that came with the famous show put his sexuality into the spotlight.
Jonathan added that he felt very strange after his private life became part of the publicity for the show.
The Wicked star contrasted his experience on Bridgerton with working on Heartstopper, which he said he found cathartic, as he played a gay character.
Y’all are gross.”
Another X user, @Foxx_nd_Inkwell, was more direct: “Jonathan Bailey is an openly gay man. Jonathan also spoke briefly about what type of boyfriend he is, touching on his relationship status and if he wants to have children in the future.
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Speaking to British Vogue, Jonathan described his experience of coming to terms with his sexuality as “a gradual realization.”
“I think other people understood my sexuality before I was even aware of it,” he said.
The actor noted that he even dated a girl in his 20s.
“It’s interesting with the binary,” he said, “where you’re perceived to be either this or that.
But a spate of social media posts in recent days—many questioning whether Bailey is “really” gay or suggesting he might be bisexual—has prompted a widespread and critical response from his fans and advocates, who say this type of speculation is not only unfounded, but regressive too.
“No one can name your sexuality, but you,” Anne-Marie Zanzal, a coach who helps people navigate coming out, told Newsweek.
Oh wow!!' a fourth said.
Jonathan is playing Elphaba's love interest Fiyero Tigelaar in the two-part musical prequel to the iconic Wizard of Oz (pictured with Ariana Grande)
The movie is about an unlikely friendship that emerges between Elphaba (Cynthia) and Glinda (Ariana), two clashing witches in the magical land of Oz
A fifth posted: 'Jonathan Bailey is cordially invited to wrap his legs around my neck like a python.'
Jonathan is playing Elphaba's love interest Fiyero Tigelaar in the two-part musical prequel to the iconic Wizard of Oz.
The epic fantasy film is based on the 1995 book by Gregory Maguire that was later turned into a three-time Tony Award winning Broadway musical in 2003.
Directed by Jon M.
Chu with an eye-popping budget of $145million, Wicked is split into two feature-length films, with the final chapter slated for November 2025.
Critics are already calling Wicked: Part One a 'masterpiece' that 'pops and enchants on the big screen' as audiences are welcomed to the fantastical world of Oz.
The film's leads Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, who play witches Glinda and Elphaba, respectively, are receiving high praise for their jaw-dropping vocals and onscreen chemistry.
The movie is about an unlikely friendship that emerges between Elphaba (Cynthia) and Glinda (Ariana), two clashing witches in the magical land of Oz.
Elphaba is wrongfully cast as a wicked witch as she seeks to expose the fraudulent, corrupt Wizard who rules the land.
Wicked is the origin story of 'a green-skinned woman who becomes the Wicked Witch Of The West', serving as a prequel to The Wizard of Oz.
The story delves into the former friendship between the characters Elphaba and Glinda many years before Dorothy's arrival.
The cast also includes Michelle Yeoh, Jeff Goldblum, Ethan Slater, Marissa Bode, Bowen Yang, Bronwyn James and Peter Dinklage.
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Another wrote: 'I want, no NEED, Jonathan Bailey's legs wrapped around me.'
A third added: 'Leave it to Jonathan Bailey to create a welcome, well-timed distraction from...
I was feeling all of those things anyway.'
Jonathan went on to say he was amazed by the cast and the way they spoke about their own experiences.
He added that he wished that had been able to discuss his feelings when he was younger and that he believed everyone over the age of 40 should watch the show.
Bailey, who is openly gay, has long been candid about his experiences navigating both his rising fame and his sexuality in the entertainment industry. When I was really young, I was very confident about who I was, and maybe I lost that as I grew up,” he said.
"We’re all sort of trying to get back to the origin, aren’t we?
He sent the internet into meltdown after he posed alongside his Wicked costars in Australia – captivating fans across the globe with his muscular legs.
Jonathan explained he was 'hyperaware of the complexities and nuances' of playing his role in the hit Netflix show as a 'gay man, let alone a gay actor'
The Broadchurch actor's confession comes after fans lusted over him during the Sydney premiere of the his latest film Wicked
The Bridgerton actor was in Sydney promoting the upcoming musical blockbuster with fellow cast members Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo on Tuesday morning when photos quickly went viral.
Dressed in tiny black shorts and a black long-sleeved shirt, Jonathan instantly drew attention to his muscled legs, while posing alongside Cynthia and Ariana who opted for green and pink gowns respectively.
And fans simply couldn't take their eyes off Jonathan's bulging legs and raced to voice their thirst on social media.
The Broadchurch actor's confession comes after fans lusted over him during the Sydney premiere of the his latest film Wicked. Please visit the source responsible for the item in question to report any concerns you may have regarding content or accuracy.