In what sounds like a bit of saucy gossip from Lady Whistledown’s latest newsletter, it’s been revealed that Jonathan Bailey held onto a special little (emphasis on the word “little”) souvenir from the set of Bridgerton‘s second season.When it was announced that the hunky gay actor would be stepping into the spotlight for season two of Netflix‘s romantic regency drama—based on author Julia Quinn’s novels of the same name—fans were excited to see a lot more of the sexy, brooding Viscount Anthony Bridgerton.But where the first season was full of sex scenes and bodily fluids, the second go-around was surprisingly more restrained, largely focusing on Anthony’s will-they-won’t-they dalliances with the gorgeous Kate Sharma (Simone Ashley).Of course, there’s at least one notable scene where Bailey shows some skin, one that quickly took on a life of its own when it was shared across social media.
What can we say, the man looks good in a bathtub!Just Anthony Bridgerton taking a bath while I'm combusting over here wishing the focus of the camera was AHEM lower ?? #Bridgerton pic.twitter.com/Li0VEX7lmZ— Sincerely, Kanthony ? (@Kathony1814) April 9, 2022In an interview with the Los Angeles Times, the star recalls feeling a “bit embarrassed” while filming the steamy scene in nothing but a modesty thong—a.k.a.
the barely-there, skin-toned undergarment used to contain an actor’s junk during nude scenes.“There was actually a camera in the water between my legs looking back at me,” Bailey shared. “So it was almost like a water birth.