The Infectious Charm of Nicola Coughlan

“They shot pheasants on the weekend … and I went to Nando’s!” Nicola Coughlan says, letting out a laugh. For those who aren’t familiar, Nando’s is a chain of medium-tier restaurants that specialize in peri-peri chicken, which is beloved in the United Kingdom. (Coughlan likes their halloumi fries.) The Bridgerton star is telling me about the culture shock of moving to Oxford, England, to study drama in her mid-20s. It was very different from Galway, the harbor city on Ireland’s west coast where she grew up. In Ireland, she never really thought about class. Her dad was in the army… Read Full Article