No need to compare him to Regé-Jean Page.
Asked by the
Sunday Times
about the famous scene of
The Bridgerton Chronicle
, season 1, in which the interpreter of the Duke of Hastings licks his spoon, Jonathan Bailey evades with humor: “I was worried, I wondered if I was going to have to do it too… with a knife?”
In season 2 of the show, released on March 25 on Netflix, the interpreter of Anthony Bridgerton in turn holds the top of the bill.
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In this new series of episodes, he forms a fascinating duo with Simone Ashley (
Sex Education
), the interpreter of Kate Sharma, cheeky sister of the one he is courting.
A performance that did not leave Internet users indifferent.
The latter were indeed quick to take images of Jonathan Bailey in the series signed Chris Van Dusen to make memes – and to rave about the performance of the actor, between intense looks and bare chest.
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A season in which he appears, in particular, coming out of a lake, dressed in a soaked white shirt which reveals his muscular plastic.
The scene is reminiscent of that of Colin Firth in the film
Pride and Prejudice
(1995).
“You have to think about talking about the charisma and beauty of Jonathan Bailey, writes @wwienna in particular.
Some complain about the absence of the duke but with Anthony we are served frankly.
“I love you”
Another netizen was left speechless at the wet shirt scene.
"Forgive me for being simple but Anthony Bridgerton this season..." she wrote.
"I want to formally thank whoever is responsible for this," @cursedhat captioned a snap of the actor's chest.
“Me every time Anthony appears on screen,” @FabiolaSPN continues, sharing a photograph of the comedian declaring “I love you.”
“I would die if Anthony Bridgerton even breathed in my direction,” another surfer soberly wrote.
“No man compares to Anthony Bridgerton,” summarizes @vicountony.
Jonathan Bailey, however, refuses to see himself as an object of fantasies.
“The actors who think they are sex symbols?
They are embarrassing,” he said recently in the columns of the British edition of
GQ
.
