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Bridgerton star Nicola Coughlan has spoken about her support for Palestine and how she was warned that it could affect her career.
“I think it’s important to me because firstly, I’m a very privileged person,” she said in an interview with Teen Vogue.
“I’m so lucky I’ve gotten to this point in my career, and I’m privileged as a white woman, first off. Then the fact that I get to do the job I love and travel the world and meet amazing people, I feel a moral responsibility to give back.”
She recalled how her late father, who served in the Irish army, went into a “lot of war-torn regions after the conflict and try and help rebuild”, and the impact that his work left on her.
“My family lived in Jerusalem …