Comedy and drama go hand in hand for these two actresses.
Initially appearing on television as Aimee Gibbs in the popular comedy series Sex Education, Aimee Lou Wood told the terrifying tale of her character being sexually raped while commuting to school.
Nicola Coughlan’s character in Derry Girls was assigned the duty of investigating “coming out” as a lesbian in Northern Ireland during the 1990s.
The Irish actress claims that when genuine drama is present in a comedy, there may be difficulties.
I recall recording that during the very first week of Derry Girls filming, and I was really doubtful that we had done it correctly.
Her character In an anonymous letter to the school newspaper, Clare comes out as gay. She later admits to her friends that she wrote the letter herself.
