What movies was Jonathan Bailey in? All we know about The Wicked star as he skips Sag Awards 2025 despite nomination

Jonathan Bailey, the 36-year-old Wicked actor, reportedly did not attend the 2025 SAG Awards on February 23, 2025. According to a report by Yahoo, the star was nominated in three categories at this prestigious awards ceremony. Last night, it was hosted at the Shrine Auditor & Expo Hall in Los Angeles.

Jonathan Bailey's absence from the awards night shocked his fans, especially after being recognized and appreciated for his previous projects. However, he could not make it to the grand event because of his prior professional commitments.

According to a report by PEOPLE, Jonathan is busy with Richard II. Directed by Nicholas Hytner, the actor is portraying the lead role and is making a noteworthy return to the world of theatre at London's Bridge Theater.

His nominations included Best Ensemble Cast in a Motion Picture for Wicked and Best Supporting Male Actor in Wicked for portraying the character of Fiyero. He was also nominated for Bridgerton for Best Ensemble in a Drama Series.

The news of Jonathan Bailey not being in attendance at the SAG Awards despite his recent nomination surprised many fans. Seeing his praiseworthy performances, many fans are curious to know about his filmography. As of now, the star has worked in 11 released movies. On the other hand, an additional 2 films are yet to hit the screens.

Here’s everything about Bailey’s movies

Since his feature film debut in 2004 to 2024, he has been featured in 11 released movies. His first movie release was Five Children and It and his most recent one was Wicked. Let's delve into more information about his movies and the characters played by him.

1. In 2004, Jonathan Bailey made his feature film debut with Five Children and It. He took on the role of Cyril.
2. His next was the 2007 movie Permanent Vacation. He was seen playing the role of Max Bury.
3. Next, Bailey was featured as Caspar in St Trinian's in 2007.
4. In 2007, he was seen in another movie too. He played the character of Courtier in Elizabeth: The Golden Age.
5. After 7 years, he worked on Testament of Youth. In this 2014 film, he starred as Geoffrey Thurlow.
6. Jonathan appeared as Herod in The Young Messiah in 2016.
7. In 2017, he was featured in The Mercy as Ian Wheeler.
8. The actor was a part of the voice cast of Best Birthday Ever in 2021. He voiced for the Father.
9. One of his most loved performances is Wicked. He played the role of Fiyero in this 2024 movie and got nominated as well.
10. Last year, he was seen as Jeremy in Up the Catalogue.
11. His last one was Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked. He appeared as himself and discussed his Fiyero role in this documentary.

In clips of this special documentary shared by NBC, Ariana Grande joked about the famous Glinda wand and said:

"I am excited to attempt to get through airport security with this. I will take and I don't think I will be stopped."

Elphaba, portrayed by Cynthia Erivo, had her iconic broom. Reacting to it, Jonathan Bailey shared

"I wouldn't be surprised if you grew the tree and you etched it yourself."

Cynthia discussed looking for roots of different trees to find the perfect broom. Recalling the experience, she shared,

"I knew that I wanted it to feel really organic."

Jonathan Bailey's upcoming films

Jonathan Bailey is all set to feature in Jurassic World: Rebirth playing the character of Dr. Henry Loomis, a paleontologist. It will be released on July 2, 2025. He will be seen as Fiyero in Wicked: For Good set to release on November 21, 2025.