India, Nov. 4 -- Jonathan Bailey just made history. The Bridgerton star has officially been crowned People magazine's Sexiest Man Alive 2025, becoming the first openly gay man to receive the title. The big reveal came of Jimmy Fallon during the November 3 episode of The Tonight Show.

Fresh off his whirlwind career highs, from playing the dashing Lord Anthony Bridgerton to earning an Emmy nomination for Fellow Travelers - Jonathan's win feels like a full-circle moment. And 2024 has been just as eventful, with his big-screen turn as Prince Fiyero in Wicked (2024) and a starring role in Jurassic World: Rebirth.

"It's a huge honour. Obviously, I'm incredibly flattered. And it's completely absurd. [Laughs] It's been a secret, so I'm quite ex...