How Nicola Coughlan Became Penelope Featherington of 'Bridgerton' | Teen Vogue

When Nicola Coughlan initially auditioned for the role of Penelope Featherington, she didn't expect to receive an offer so soon after. From preparing for her role mentally through history lessons as well as physically through dance and stunt lessons, Nicola truly went all in to embody her character. Hear all the inside details as Nicola breaks down her entire process for 'Bridgerton.' 00:00 Nicola Coughlan 00:18 The Audition 01:03 The Preparation 01:46 Mental Prep 03:45 Physical Prep 05:11 Filming 06:29 Hot Air Balloon Scene 07:53 Intimacy Scenes 09:53 Wardrobe 10:25 Bridgerton Takeaways Still haven’t subscribed to Teen Vogue on YouTube? ►► ABOUT TEEN VOGUE Fashion, beauty tips, celebrity style, pop culture, videos, and more—everything you need to be ahead of the trends. Fashion starts here.