Ahead of season 2 of Netlfix’s global phenomenon “Bridgerton”, Irish star Nicola Coughlan grace the cover of ELLE UK and inside gets candid about her life-changing role. “I didn’t think it was going to be the biggest show on Netflix, I didn’t think that level.
But I had lunch with Phoebe [Dynevor] maybe about two months before it came out. And I said, ‘I think your life’s going to change.’ And she was like, ‘No, I don’t know.
I’ve done things before that people thought was going to be huge and it hasn’t worked out.’ But I just had that instinct about it,” Coughlan says in the March issue of the magazine. READ MORE: Netflix Releases First Look At ‘Bridgerton’ Season 2 Coughlan’s instincts turned out to be correct,with “Bridgerton” quickly becoming Netflix’s most-streamed series of all time, a record it would hold on to until the release of “Squid Game” in 2021. “I was like, ‘OK, great.
People are watching.’ And then it was like, ‘It’s number 1 in Turkey. It’s number 1 in Canada. Number 1 in the US,'” says Coughlan. “I started compiling a list just to try to make it real in my head.
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