This story is part of the 2025 TIME100 Next. Read Ariana Grande’s tribute to Jonathan Bailey here . If you see a familiar face whizzing past you on a Lime Bike in London, it could very well be Jonathan Bailey . He might look dialed in, headphones on as he races to a rehearsal or interview. But chances are, his heart is elsewhere—specifically, two hours south to the Sussex coast. There, the sea and his family offer a counterbalance to the intensity of his career. Advertisement “In film and music,