Nicola Coughlan, the beloved Irish actress known for her roles in "Bridgerton" and "Derry Girls," has officially made it to the big leagues. In a move that has sent ripples through the entertainment world, Coughlan has signed with CAA, one of Hollywood's most prestigious talent agencies.
The news broke through Coughlan's own Instagram stories, where she shared the exciting update with her devoted fans.
"So excited for this new chapter!," she wrote, alongside a picture of the iconic CAA logo.
Adding fuel to the fire, CAA themselves confirmed the news on their official platforms, welcoming Coughlan to their star-studded roster.
"Delighted to welcome the incredibly talented Nicola Coughlan to CAA!," their post read.
This move places Coughlan amongst some of the biggest names in the industry. CAA boasts a client list that reads like a who's who of Hollywood royalty, including Margot Robbie, Cillian Murphy, Zendaya, Tom Hanks, and countless others.
The news has sent fans into a frenzy, with many speculating about what this could mean for Coughlan's future.
"OMG! Does this mean Bridgerton season 3 is a go?," one fan excitedly commented on Twitter.
"Nicola Coughlan and Zendaya in a movie together? Yes please!," exclaimed another.
Coughlan's career trajectory has been nothing short of meteoric. Her breakout role as the sharp-witted Claire Devlin in the critically acclaimed "Derry Girls" catapulted her to international recognition. She further solidified her star power as Penelope Featherington in Netflix's global phenomenon, "Bridgerton."
But Coughlan's talents extend far beyond the lavish ballrooms of Regency-era England. She recently charmed audiences as the quirky and relatable Joy in the iconic sci-fi series "Doctor Who," proving her ability to seamlessly transition between genres.
This year alone has seen Coughlan star in a diverse range of projects, including the Channel 4 comedy series "Big Mood," the feature film "Seize Them!," and the highly anticipated independent film "The Magic Faraway Tree," where she stars opposite Andrew Garfield and Claire Foy.
And let's not forget her voice acting debut as Diplomat Barbie in Greta Gerwig's critically acclaimed "Barbie," further showcasing her versatility and undeniable talent.
With her undeniable talent, infectious charm, and now, the backing of one of Hollywood's most powerful agencies, the sky's the limit for Nicola Coughlan.
Whether she graces our screens in another season of "Bridgerton," takes on a leading role in a blockbuster film, or continues to surprise us with unexpected projects, one thing is certain: Nicola Coughlan is a force to be reckoned with, and we can't wait to see what she does next.