Jonathan Bailey steps up for VMAN’s Fall Winter ’24 issue as one of five cover stars. Photographed by Blair Getz Mezibov and styled by VMAN’s Editorial & Fashion Director Gro Curtis in Givenchy, Bailey opens up about his journey from the stage to the screen.
In the feature, Bailey chats with his “Wicked” co-star Ariana Grande, sharing their excitement for the upcoming film where he steps into the role of Fiyero. Bailey also teases his next big project, a new chapter in the “Jurassic Park” saga. Known for his early start with the Royal Shakespeare Company and his Olivier Award-winning performance in Company, Bailey reflects on how surreal it feels to join the cast of such an iconic musical—a dream role that’s been with him since his teenage years.
With his infectious enthusiasm and genuine love for storytelling, Bailey’s interview offers fans a sneak peek into the world of Oz and beyond, all wrapped up in the charm that makes him one of the most compelling actors of his generation.