Bridgerton star Nicola Coughlan begs fans to stop commenting on her body
Daily MailBridgerton star Nicola Coughlan has begged fans to stop commenting on her body, saying it's 'really hard to take the weight of thousands of opinions on how you look'. Stop: Bridgerton star Nicola Coughlan has begged fans to stop commenting on her body, saying it's 'really hard to take the weight of thousands of opinions on how you look' 'Most people are being nice and not trying to be offensive but I am just one real life human being and it's really hard to take the weight of thousands of opinions on how you look being sent directly to you every day. Star: The Irish actress, 35, plays Penelope Featherington, the youngest Featherington daughter, in Netflix smash hit period drama Bridgerton in 2020 Last year, Nicola explained her displeasure at being asked about her shape, saying 'every time I'm asked about my body in an interview it makes me deeply uncomfortable'. Speaking out: The Derry Girls star pleaded with her social media followers in an impassioned Instagram post on Sunday night 'It's so reductive to women when we're making great strides for diversity in the arts, but questions like that just pull us backwards.'