Ncuti Gatwa
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1992-10-15
Place of birth: Nyarugenge, Kigali, Rwanda
Biography
Massaro Ncuti Gatwa (born October 15, 1992) is a Rwandan-Scottish actor. He rose to prominence as Eric Effiong on the Netflix comedy-drama series Sex Education, which earned him a BAFTA Scotland Award for Best Actor in Television and three BAFTA Television Award nominations for Best Male Comedy Performance. In 2022, Gatwa was announced as the fifteenth incarnation of the Doctor on the BBC series Doctor Who, making him the first black actor to headline the series.
Known for
The Coronation Concert
2023Romeo
Barbie
2023Ken
Letters Live from the Archive: International Women’s Day
2021Self
imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me
2023Self
Doctor Who: The Legend of Ruby Sunday & Empire of Death
2024The Doctor
The Roses
2025Jeffrey
Doctor Who: 60th Anniversary Specials
2023The Doctor (archive footage)
A Midsummer Night's Dream - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
2016Demetrius
Doctor Who at the Proms
2024The Doctor (15)
Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans
2019Timidius
The Last Letter from Your Lover
2021Nick
National Theatre Live: The Importance of Being Earnest
2025Algernon Moncrieff
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War
2025The DoctorFrank and Percy
