{"id":2007357,"date":"2025-09-08T21:26:54","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T21:26:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2007357"},"modified":"2025-09-08T21:26:54","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T21:26:54","slug":"jonathan-bailey-announces-temporary-hiatus-from-acting-for-this-reason","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/jonathan-bailey-announces-temporary-hiatus-from-acting-for-this-reason\/","title":{"rendered":"Jonathan Bailey Announces Temporary Hiatus From Acting for This Reason"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/realitytea.com\/tag\/jonathan-bailey\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Jonathan Bailey;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Jonathan Bailey<\/a><\/strong> has revealed that he<strong> plans to take a break from acting<\/strong> next year. The British actor wants to concentrate on his philanthropic work, turning his attention to The Shameless Fund. Bailey founded the charity in 2024 to support LGBTQ+ initiatives.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">Jonathan Bailey takes a break from acting to focus on charity<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.realitytea.com\/tag\/bridgerton\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Bridgerton;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Bridgerton<\/a> star has confirmed that he will take a break from acting next year to concentrate on his charity work with The Shameless Fund.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In an interview with <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gq-magazine.co.uk\/article\/jonathan-bailey-had-to-fake-an-nhs-eye-test-to-get-those-hot-little-glasses\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:British GQ;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">British GQ<\/a>, Jonathan Bailey explained that after several years of continuous projects, he intends to shift his attention toward the organization he founded in 2024. Reflecting on his packed schedule, he said, \u201cI\u2019ve been working solidly for about three years now, which has been amazing and mind-blowing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The 37-year-old thespian added, \u201cBut with everything happening in the world right now, I\u2019m going to stop acting for a bit next year and just focus on the Shameless Fund.\u201d Describing his immediate plans for the charity, he said, \u201cOver the next few months, I\u2019ll be focusing on staffing and making sure we get all the right people in all the right places.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Bailey also stressed the urgency of this work, pointing to the relevant statistics. \u201cThere\u2019s this statistic: out of every \u00a3100 raised in the UK, only 1p goes to the LGBTQ+ community. You really have to dig to find solutions, and I genuinely think The Shameless Fund is exactly that,\u201d he stated.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Jurassic World Rebirth actor also outlined his immediate priorities. He shared, \u201cOver the next few months, I\u2019ll be focusing on staffing and making sure we get all the right people in all the right places.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Even before announcing his temporary pause from acting, Jonathan Bailey had been incorporating The Shameless Fund into his daily life. While promoting Wicked, he frequently chose pink outfits. Explaining the reason behind the choice, he said, \u201cIt\u2019s an expression of joy and happiness, and it\u2019s incredibly flattering\u2014a reason why I wore it so much during the\u00a0Wicked\u00a0press tour.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>Originally reported by Disheeta Maheshwari on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mandatory.com\/news\/1659463-jonathan-bailey-takes-break-from-acting-charity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Mandatory;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Mandatory<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.realitytea.com\/2025\/09\/08\/jonathan-bailey-takes-break-from-acting-charity\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Jonathan Bailey Announces Temporary Hiatus From Acting for This Reason;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Jonathan Bailey Announces Temporary Hiatus From Acting for This Reason<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.realitytea.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Reality Tea;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Reality Tea<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jonathan Bailey has revealed that he plans to take a break from acting next year. The British actor wants to concentrate on his philanthropic work, turning his attention to The Shameless Fund. Bailey founded the charity in 2024 to support LGBTQ+ initiatives. 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