Nicole Brydon Bloom
Nicole Brydon Bloom is an American actress. She is known for her roles as Agent Jane Driscoll in the Hulu series Paradise and Maud Beaton in the HBO series The [Gilded Age (TV series)|The Gilded Age].
Early life
The daughter of Melanie and David Bloom, a television news journalist, she was nine years old when her father died in April 2003 as he was covering the war in Iraq. She graduated from Elon University in 2017 with a degree in acting despite first enrolling with a journalism major.Career
She had early screen appearances in long-running television series The Affair and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. In 2019, she had the lead role in horror film 1BR.She appeared as Maud Beaton, based on real life swindler Cassie Chadwick, in seasons two and three of The Gilded Age. That series was nominated for Screen Actors Guild Award for [Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series|Best Ensemble in a Drama Series] at the 30th [Screen Actors Guild Awards].
In 2024, she appeared in historical drama We Were the Lucky Ones. That year, she had a main role in the Dan Fogelman series Paradise alongside Sterling K. Brown. In December 2024, she was cast in the film Handle with Care alongside Justin H. Min.