Wicked’s Jonathan Bailey is officially the highest-grossing box office star of 2025, marking a major win for LGBTQ+ visibility. Wicked: For Good opened to a record-setting $226 million worldwide, while Jurassic World: Rebirth, featuring Bailey as Dr. Henry Loomis, hauled in $868 million. Bailey’s rise comes after he said he once felt pressured not to come out. People magazine also named him 2025’s sexiest man alive.
