Bridgerton Duo Steals the Spotlight: All the Buzz in High Society

Entertainment | June 13, 2024, 11:14 a.m.

Nicola Coughlan and Luke Newton are taking the Netflix hit "Bridgerton" by storm in the upcoming third season. Despite their newfound fame, both actors faced their share of struggles before landing their roles in the Regency-era romance series. From working odd jobs to make ends meet to struggling to land auditions, Coughlan and Newton's journey to Shondaland was anything but easy. The duo's on-screen chemistry has captivated viewers, with their characters Penelope and Colin at the center of Season 3's romantic intrigue. As the show continues to break records on Netflix, Coughlan and Newton's dedication to their roles has not gone unnoticed. While their characters' story may come to a close in the upcoming season, both actors are excited about the future and the potential for more projects beyond "Bridgerton." As they bask in the spotlight of their success, Coughlan and Newton reflect on the struggles of their past and the journey that brought them to Hollywood stardom.