Nicola Coughlan
Acting
Born January 9, 1987 · Galway, Ireland
Biography
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 be…
Known For · 32 titles
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Late Night with Seth Meyers
The Kelly Clarkson Show
The Graham Norton Show
Bridgerton
GOAT
Doctors
Would I Lie to You?
Barbie
Derry Girls
RuPaul's Drag Race UK
The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice
Harlots
The Magic Faraway Tree
Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains
The Fairytaler
Saturday Night Live UK
The Netflix Afterparty
Rob Beckett's Smart TV
The Velveteen Rabbit
National Theatre Live: The Playboy of the Western World
Taskmaster’s New Year Treat
Movies with Ali Plumb
Big Mood
Ivan the Incredible
An Audience with Kylie
Summer of the Flying Saucer
Dodger Special: Coronation
My Brother's War
Svengali
Seize Them!
The Phantom Cnut