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Bridgerton's Newest Star Simone Ashley Joins Jonathan Bailey & Nicola Coughlan at Wimbledon!

The cast of Bridgerton stepped out together to attend the latest round of competition at Wimbledon!

Jonathan Bailey and Nicola Coughlan were joined by the show’s new star Simone Ashley while attending Polo Ralph Lauren & British Vogue‘s day at the tournament on Monday (July 5) in London, England.

The two brands hosted lunch, tennis and afternoon tea at The Championships.

Over the weekend, Nicola won the Screen Ireland Rising Star award at the Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) Film & Drama Awards. She wrote on Instagram, “I flippin won the Rising Star #IFTA and gave a speech where I for some reason thanked Paul Mescal who I have never worked with in my life. It is such an unbelievable honour I’m so grateful thank you thank you @iftaacademy!”

Learn all about the character who Simone is playing in the Netflix series!

FYI: The three stars are all wearing Ralph Lauren.

Nicola Coughlan Dishes On Penelope's Arc in Season Two of 'Bridgerton': 'She's A Bit More Wise'

Nicola Coughlan is opening up about life will be like for Penelope Featherington in season two of Netflix’s Bridgerton.

The Irish star’s character was revealed to be the person behind Lady Whistledown in the final moments of season one, and now, Nicola is teasing where Penelope goes from here.

Click inside to see what Nicola shared about Penelope in season two…More Here! »

Bridgerton's Nicola Coughlan Supports Drag Star Alyssa Edwards After 'AGT' Appearance

Nicola Coughlan poses on the red carpet while attending the opening night gala performance of Alyssa, Memoirs of a Queen on Thursday (June 10) at the Vaudeville Theatre in London, England.

Alyssa Edwards, the drag queen who is the star of the show, was also seen making an appearance on the carpet. She came in sixth place on season five of RuPaul’s Drag Race and fifth place in All Stars 2.

Last year, Nicola shot to fame with her work as Penelope Featherington on the hit Netflix series Bridgerton. The second season is filming right now!

Earlier this week, Alyssa appeared on America’s Got Talent as a mentor to a group of young girls who performed as the Beyond Belief Dance troop.

“As a very shy young little boy, dance was the only way I could find the words to express myself,” Alyssa said on stage. “I teach that each and every day to these kids. I’m so very proud of you all and so very honored to be standing on the stage with you guys.”

Watch below!

'Bridgerton's Nicola Coughlan & Golda Rosheuvel Step Out In Chic Style at BAFTA TV Awards 2021

Nicola Coughlan turns heads in her bold orange dress at the 2021 BAFTA TV Awards held at Television Centre on Sunday (June 6) in London, England.

The 34-year-old actress was joined by her Bridgerton co-stars Golda Rosheuvel and Ben Miller, who portrays Nicola‘s dad on the series, at the event.

Bridgerton was up for just one award – Virgin Media’s Must-See Moment (as voted for by the public) – but lost out to another moment. See the full winners list here!

Killing Eve‘s Jodie Comer, The Crown‘s Helena Bonham-Carter and boyfriend Rye Holmboe, Billie Piper, and Black Panther‘s Letitia Wright were also spotted on the red carpet for the award ceremony.

FYI: Golda wore a Simone Rocha look, Nicola dressed up in custom Valentino Haute Couture and custom Vashi jewelry, and Helena wore a polka dotted Dolce & Gabbana dress. Billie wore a Moschino look and a Tyler Ellis clutch. Jodie wore a Gabriela Hearst look with Roger Vivier shoes and Tiffany & Co. jewelry. Letitia wore Prada.

25+ pictures inside of Nicola Coughlan, Golda Rosheuvel and more at the BAFTA TV Awards…

Matt LeBlanc Turned Into A Irish Uncle By Fans On Twitter & Even Bridgerton's Nicola Coughlan Got In On The Fun!

Just days after the Friends: The Reunion special, one screenshot of Matt LeBlanc has given birth to a huge trend on Twitter.

Turns out that the image of the 53-year-old actor, sitting on Monica’s couch with his arms crossed in a short sleeved striped shirt has reminded many Irish fans of their own Irish uncles.

One Twitter user joked that Matt resembled “your uncle at a wedding buying you too many beers and getting your name mixed up with your siblings while rolling his eyes lovingly at your aunt drunkenly flailing to ‘Dancing Queen’.”

While another added that “Matt LeBlanc sits like my da whenever he’s forced to go to my auntie’s gaff.”

You can find a mountain of the memes with Matt here!

Even Bridgerton star Nicola Coughlan, an Irish actress, got in on the fun.

Check out her tweet below!

If you missed it, check out all the brand new information we learned from the Friends: The Reunion special.

Bridgerton's Nicola Coughlan Just Revealed That Kim Kardashian & Her Family Inspired The Featheringtons & Kim Reacts!

Kim Kardashian is living her best life after finding out that her family inspired The Featherington’s on Bridgerton!

In an exchange with star Nicola Coughlan, who portrays Penelope Featherington on the hit Netflix show, she casually revealed that Kim and her famous family were the inspirations behind the quintet.

“As the world’s number one @bridgerton Stan does @KimKardashian know that the Kardashians were a massive inspiration for the Featheringtons and we talked about them all the time during our fittings?” Nicola mused in a tweet. “Because I feel like she should know this.”

Click inside to see how Kim Kardashian responded to this news!More Here! »

'Bridgerton' Stars at SAG Awards 2021 - See What Rege-Jean Page, Jonathan Bailey, & More Wore!

The guys of Bridgerton are looking suave at the 2021 Screen Actors Guild Awards

Rege-Jean Page and Jonathan Bailey – aka Simon Basset, the Duke of Hastings and Anthony Bridgerton – took part in the virtual show which aired on Sunday night (April 4).

Fellow Bridgerton cast members attending the SAG Awards included Nicola Coughlan, Sabrina Bartlett, Ruby Barker, Kathryn Drysdale, Joanna Bobin, MArtins Imhangbe, and Golda Rosheuvel.

Bridgerton was nominated Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series, but ended up losing to The Crown.

Click inside to see all of the amazing looks from the Bridgerton cast at the SAG Awards virtual red carpet… More Here! »