Ncuti Gatwa
October 15, 1992 (32 years old) in Nyarugenge, Kigali, Rwanda
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
Credits
- 2025 · National Theatre Live: The Importance of Being Earnest as Algernon Moncrieff
- 2024 · Doctor Who: The Legend of Ruby Sunday & Empire of Death as The Doctor
- 2024 · Doctor Who as The Doctor
- 2024 · Doctor Who: Unleashed as Self - The Doctor
- 2024 · Masters of the Air as Lt. Robert H. Daniels
- 2023 · Doctor Who: 60th Anniversary Specials as The Doctor (archive footage)
- 2023 · imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me as Self
- 2023 · Tales of the Tardis as The Doctor (15)
- 2023 · Barbie as Ken
- 2023 · The Coronation Concert as Romeo
- 2021 · The Outsiders? as Self
- 2021 · The Last Letter from Your Lover as Nick
- 2021 · Letters Live from the Archive: International Women’s Day as Self
- 2019 · Horrible Histories: The Movie - Rotten Romans as Timidius
- 2019 · Sex Education as Eric Effiong
- 2016 · A Midsummer Night's Dream - Live at Shakespeare's Globe as Demetrius
- 2015 · Stonemouth as Dougie
- 2014 · Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self - Guest
- 2013 · Portrait Artist of the Year as Self
- 2013 · Bob Servant as Male Customer
- 2007 · The Graham Norton Show as Self
- 1953 · The Oscars as Self - Performer
- Future · Doctor Who at the Proms as The Doctor
- Future · The Roses as