Actress Nicola Coughlan, known for her role as Penelope Featherington on the hit streaming show `Bridgerton‘, has revealed that he faced repercussions for his vocal support for Palestine during the conflict between Israel and Hamas.
The actress shared that she was told that her support for Palestine could affect the acting roles she was offered, reports “Mirror.co.uk.” The Irish actress has expressed her support for Palestine amid the war between Israel and Hamas on social media. She explained that her support and willingness to express her opinion, especially about the children of Palestine, comes from a “moral responsibility to give back” due to her privileged position.
Nicholas She noted that her desire to be proactive in supporting causes she strongly believes in began before landing her breakout role in Derry Girls. According to “Mirror.co.uk”, she recalled getting involved in several causes, including the campaign for marriage equality in Ireland and the abortion rights march.
“I’ve always been concerned about causes and social justice,” she told Teen Vogue. “For me, it’s always about supporting all the innocent people, which sounds oversimplified, but I think you have to look at situations and just think, ‘Are we supporting innocent people no matter where they’re from or who they are?'” “That’s my impulse.”
Nicola admitted that she has been told that certain agents and studios may not want to work with her due to her vocal support for Palestine amid the ongoing conflict. Despite her warning, she continues to use her Artists4Ceasefire pin.
At the 2024 Oscars, Ramy Youssef, Billie Eilish, Finneas O’Connell and Ava DuVernay were among the celebrities who also wore the pin. She said: “They tell you, ‘You’re not going to get a job, you’re not going to do this.'”
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