Nicola Coughlan
Nicola Coughlan | |
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Coughlan in 2024 | |
| Born | Nicola Mary Coughlan 9 January 1987 Galway, Ireland |
| Education | Calasanctius College |
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| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1997–present |
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Nicola Mary Coughlan (/ˈkɒxlən/; born 9 January 1987) is an Irish actress. She is best known for her roles as Clare Devlin in the Channel 4 sitcom Derry Girls (2018–2022) and Penelope Featherington in the Netflix period drama Bridgerton (2020–present). She earned a Screen Actors Guild Awards nomination for playing Penelope in the third series of Bridgerton and received a British Academy Television Award nomination for her role as Maggie Donovan in Big Mood (2024–present).