The Bridgerton star who grew up in the West of Ireland attended the Screen Actors Guild awards solo, after choosing not to have her loved ones support her on the big night

In the Best Actress category, Coughlan will compete against Kathy Bates ( Matlock ), Allison Janney ( The Diplomat ), Keri Russell (also The Diplomat ), and Anna Sawai ( Shōgun ). The nod appears to have come as something of a surprise; when the nominations were announced last month, she wrote, “I’m absolutely in shock and so honoured.”