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Doctor Who star Nicola Coughlan on ‘really hard’ comments about her weight – ‘I am just one real-life human being’

Doctor Who star Nicola Coughlan was once forced to speak out about some of the comments being made about her weight.

Nicola Coughlan – who is appearing in the Doctor Who Christmas special this year – was once forced to hit back at fans over comments they made about her weight. The star – who is best known for her roles on Bridgerton and Derry Girls – asked fans not to share their opinions in a statement on Instagram. “It’s so reductive to women when we’re making great strides for diversity in the arts, but questions (about weight) just pull us backwards,” she wrote.

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