CMNetwork Actors

Nicola Coughlan

Nicola Mary Coughlan is an Irish actress. She is known for her roles as Clare Devlin in the Channel 4 sitcom Derry Girls and Penelope Featherington in the Netflix period drama Bridgerton. She earned a Screen Actors Guild Awards nomination for playing the lead role of Penelope Featherington in the third season of Bridgerton. Coughlan earned a British Academy Television Awards nomination for her role as Maggie Donovan in Big Mood (2024–present). Coughlan was born on 9 January 1987 in Galway, Ireland, and grew up in Oranmore. The youngest of three siblings, her father served in the Irish Army before passing away in 2016, and her mother was a stay-at-home parent. At the age of five, while watching her sister perform in a school play, Coughlan decided she wanted to become an actress. She attended Scoil Mhuire Primary School and Calasanctius College. She graduated with a degree in English and Classical Civilisation from the National University of Ireland, Galway. She then went on to train in England at the Oxford School of Drama and Birmingham School of Acting.

  • Nacimiento: 1987-01-09, Galway, Ireland
  • Valoración en CMNetwork Actors: 3,5 de 5

En CMNetwork Actors

  • GOAT como Olivia Burke

Conocido por

  • Los Bridgerton (2020) — Penelope Featherington / Penelope Bridgerton
  • Barbie (2023) — Barbie
  • GOAT: Como cabras (2026) — Olivia Burke (voz)
  • Derry Girls (2018) — Clare Devlin
  • Harlots: Cortesanas (2017) — Hannah Dalton
  • El árbol muy muy lejano (2026) — Silky
  • Seize Them! (2024) — Humble Joan
  • El conejo de terciopelo (2023) — Playroom Fairy (voz)

Filmografía

  • Charlie contra la fábrica de chocolate (2027) — (voz)
  • Untitled Roald Dahl Series
  • National Theatre Live: The Playboy of the Western World (2026) — Pegeen Mike
  • El árbol muy muy lejano (2026) — Silky
  • GOAT: Como cabras (2026) — Olivia Burke (voz)
  • Seize Them! (2024) — Humble Joan
  • Big Mood (2024) — Maggie
  • Dodger Special: Coronation (2023) — Queen Victoria
  • El conejo de terciopelo (2023) — Playroom Fairy (voz)
  • Barbie (2023) — Barbie
  • Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains (2021) — Guest
  • Los Bridgerton (2020) — Penelope Featherington / Penelope Bridgerton
  • Derry Girls (2018) — Clare Devlin
  • Harlots: Cortesanas (2017) — Hannah Dalton
  • Svengali (2013) — Club Girl
  • Gummi T (2012) — Lottie -English (voz)
  • Summer of the Flying Saucer (2008) — Janis Voice
  • Der var engang... (2004) — voice
  • The Phantom Cnut (2004) — Katie
  • Doctors (2000) — Marie Callaghan
  • My Brother's War (1997) — Little Girl