Actress Best Known for Bridgerton
Nicola Coughlan: Biography at a Glance
- Nicola Coughlan is an Irish actress, best known for starring as "Penelope Featherington" in Netflix’s hit series Bridgerton.
- Her breakout role as "Clare Devlin" helped Channel 4's Derry Girls become one of the network’s most successful comedies, gaining international popularity on Netflix.
- Nicola starred alongside Andrew Garfield and Claire Foy in Love And War and The Magic Faraway Tree, further expanding her presence in international film.
- In the comedy series Big Mood, Nicola co-starred with Lydia West. The show ranks among Channel 4’s Top 3 comedies and has enjoyed significant success on Netflix, hitting the Top 10 in 10 countries.
- Nicola appeared in the British comedy film Seize Them!, released in 2023, which has been praised for its female-centered storyline and strong performances.
- She made her West End debut in The Prime Of Miss Jean Brodie, where the Evening Standard recognized her as a Rising Star in 2018. Other notable credits include Barbie, Harlots, and Dodger.
- Nicola was named to the TIME 100 Next List, which recognizes rising leaders in health, climate, business, sports, and more who will play an important role in leading the future.
Biography
Nicola Coughlan is an Irish actress currently starring as ‘Penelope Featherington’ in Netflix’s smash-hit Bridgerton. Originally from County Galway, Nicola trained at the Oxford School of Drama and Birmingham School of Acting. Her breakthrough role came in 2018 with the hit Channel 4 sitcom Derry Girls as ‘Clare Devlin.’ It was one of Channel 4’s most successful comedies with over two million people watching each episode. It has since been re-released on Netflix and gained international popularity.
Appearing as a supporting role in the first two seasons, Nicola’s character of ‘Penelope’ is the main protagonist of the third season of Bridgerton. Despite its release just last month, season 3 viewership has already surpassed all seasons released on Netflix in the last year. So far, the series has spent 6 weeks in the global Top 10 rankings and has accumulated more than 133.4 million views.
Nicola also stars in Love And War and The Magic Faraway Tree, opposite Andrew Garfield and Claire Foy.
Nicola starred in the Channel 4 and TUBI original comedy series Big Mood, opposite Lydia West. It ranks among Channel 4’s Top 3 comedy series. The series was licensed to Netflix and, since their reporting of Top 10 rankings, has hit the Top 10 rankings in 10 countries and spent 54 unique days in their Top 10 rankings.
She also starred in the British comedy Seize Them! opposite Aimee Lou Wood, Nick Frost, and James Acaster. The film was released in the UK on April 5th and has been called an “entertaining, female-centered comedy enlivened by winning performances.”
Nicola made her West End debut in The Donmar Warehouse’s production of The Prime Of Miss Jean Brodie, in which the Evening Standard named her one of the Rising Stars of 2018.
Additional screen credits include Greta Gerwig’s box office mega-success Barbie, Hulu’s Harlots, and BBC One’s Dodger.
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