Jonathon Bailey who plays Anthony Bridgerton in Netflix’s hit TV show, Bridgerton, is turning wicked!
After weeks of rumors, we just learned that her will play Fiyero in the upcoming Wicked movie!
Director Jon M. Chu tweeted out saying, “He’s perfect, they’re perfect. They’d be perfect together. Born to be forever….. I am too excited to pretend this hasn’t been happening. We have a Fiyero!!!! #JonathanBailey #Wicked“
He’s perfect, they’re perfect. They’d be perfect together. Born to be forever….. I am too excited to pretend this hasn’t been happening. We have a Fiyero!!!! #JonathanBailey #Wicked https://t.co/meT51cGqDe
— Jon M. Chu (@jonmchu) September 21, 2022
Ariana Grande will be playing Glinda and Cynthia Erivo will be playing Elphaba. Wicked is the Broadway show that is the prequel to The Wizard of Oz.
Bailey is best know for his work on Bridgerton, where he plays the brooding Viscount Anthony Bridgerton. He is a stage actor with his most recent work “C***” just closed on the West End.
Bailey also appeared in Crashing, Broadchurch and W1A.