Nicola Mary Coughlan[1] (/ ˈkɒklən /; born 9 January 1987) is an Irish actress. She is known for her roles as Clare in Channel 4 's sitcom Derry Girls (2018–2022) and Penelope in Netflix 's …

Jun 18, 2024 · Polin season is here. Nicola Coughlan and Luke Newton take you deep inside Bridgerton Season 3 — from the mirror scene to the finale.

May 14, 2024 · In Bridgerton season three, the actors who play Penelope and Colin forged a bond to bring romantic comedy—okay, and a bit of bodice ripping—to the Regency-era hit.

May 22, 2024 · Irish actress Nicola Coughlan has stolen hearts as Penelope Featherington in Netflix series Bridgerton, but there are several facts fans may not know about her. Coughlan, …

Jan 8, 2025 · This morning, the 2025 SAG Award nominations were announced—and among the nominees is Nicola Coughlan, recognized for her performance as Penelope Featherington in …

Jun 13, 2024 · Nicola Coughlan talks to Harper's Bazaar about broken furniture, Polin's wedding scenes, and what comes next for Lady Whistledown.

Nicola Coughlan plays Penelope Bridgerton in Bridgerton. Nicola is the daughter of Martin and Beatrice Coughlan.[1] She has an older brother, Kieran and an older sister, Clodagh.[2] …

Jun 13, 2024 · While 37-year-old Coughlan has found a home on Bridgerton as Featherington and her scandal sheet alias Lady Whistledown, the Irish actor faced a less-than-regal path to …

Feb 5, 2024 · Nicola Coughlan must be so excited to start chatting about Bridgerton. After waiting for two years after season two landed on Netflix, as well as being unable to speak about it …

May 12, 2024 · This season of 'Bridgerton' sees Nicola Coughlan's Penelope Featherington move to the center of the story, which the actor says is reflective of her own life and career.