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\nJonathan Bailey spoke about sharing his PEOPLE’s Sexiest Man Alive cover with his dog Benson”He is a very handsome boy,” said the Wicked: For Good actor of the pup who is “always full of energy”In his PEOPLE interview, Bailey said Benson was the only one he told about the Sexiest Man Alive title before it was revealed on Nov. 3<\/p>\n
Jonathan Bailey<\/a> couldn’t have asked for a better companion on his Sexiest Man Alive cover<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n One of the star’s two collectible PEOPLE covers for the milestone 40th anniversary edition of Sexiest Man Alive features a shirtless Bailey holding his dog Benson.\n<\/p>\n While at the London premiere of Wicked: For Good on Monday, Nov. 10, the actor praised Benson to Extra<\/a> when asked about sharing the cover with him.\n<\/p>\n “He’s a hot dog,” Bailey, 37, said with a smile, calling their joint cover a “knockout.”\n<\/p>\n Bailey shared that when his friends questioned him having his dog involved in the photoshoot, he told them, “Yeah, it’s necessary, actually, for this one.”\n<\/p>\n