Ncuti Gatwa
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
Romeo
The Coronation Concert
Ken
Barbie
Self
Letters Live from the Archive: International Women’s Day
Self
imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me
The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Legend of Ruby Sunday & Empire of Death
Jeffrey
The Roses
The Doctor (archive footage)
Doctor Who: 60th Anniversary Specials
Demetrius
A Midsummer Night's Dream - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
The Doctor (15)
Doctor Who at the Proms
Timidius
Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans
Nick
The Last Letter from Your Lover
Algernon Moncrieff
National Theatre Live: The Importance of Being Earnest
The Doctor
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War
Frank and Percy
(voice)
Bad Fairies
Christopher 'Kit' Marlowe
Born With Teeth
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
16
Gender
Male
Birthday
1992-10-15
Place of Birth
Nyarugenge, Kigali, Rwanda
Also Known As
Massaro Ncuti Gatwa