Jonathan Bailey, the dashing Lord Anthony from 'Bridgerton', has officially been named People’s Sexiest Man Alive for 2025, and honestly, could there be a more fitting choice? The news dropped and 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' instantly celebrated it, adding extra sparkle to the 40th anniversary of the franchise that’s been crowning Hollywood’s most irresistible men for decades.

Taking the honour with his signature wit, Bailey couldn’t help but laugh when he found out. “I mean, I giggle. Obviously, incredibly flattered. And it’s completely absurd,” he told People magazine. The actor admitted he felt honoured yet amused by the whole thing – and confessed that before the big reveal, the only one he told was his dog, Benson.

Bailey revealed he was in the middle of rehearsals

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