Bridgerton is one of the most popular TV series to ever premiere on Netflix, and we can’t stop obsessing about its amazing cast. If you’re in the mood to binge-watch some more of their work, we’re bringing you five of the best TV shows they starred in before this period drama put them on the map.
Nicola Coughlan – Derry Girls
Season 3 leading lady Nicola Coughlan got her big break with a role in the beloved comedy series Derry Girls, which centers on a group of friends navigating their teenage years during the Troubles in Northern Ireland.
Phoebe Dynevor – Younger
Phoebe Dynevor won us over while leading the first season as Daphne Bridgerton, but we’ve previously seen her play a supporting role in Younger, Darren Star’s series about a single mother who uses her youthful appearance to get ahead in life.
Jonathan Bailey – Fellow Travelers
Jonathan Bailey became a household name while playing Anthony Bridgerton, and went on to lead the historical drama Fellow Travelers alongside Matt Bomer. It centers on two men whose volatile relationship spans some of the most turbulent decades of the late 20th century.
Simone Ashley – S-x Education
Simone Ashley landed the role of Anthony’s wife Kate after starring in another hit Netflix series—the beloved teen drama S-x Education.
Claudia Jessie – Vanity Fair
Claudia Jessie is no stranger to period dramas, and she starred in ITV’s adaptation of Vanity Fair before becoming our favorite Regency Era rebel, Eloise Bridgerton.