Acting
Ncuti Gatwa
EN cinema · 17 credits
Born
15 October 1992 (age 34)
Birthplace
Nyarugenge, Kigali, Rwanda
Also known as Massaro Ncuti Gatwa · Mizero Ncuti Gatwa
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
Filmography
The Queen of Fashion
The Queen of Fashion
as Michael Roberts
Passing Through
Passing Through
Executive Producer
Bad Fairies
as Butterwort (voice)
The Roses
as Jeffrey
National Theatre Live: The Importance of Being Earnest
as Algernon Moncrieff
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War
as The Doctor
Doctor Who at the Proms
as The Doctor (15)
Barbie
as Ken
Doctor Who: 60th Anniversary Specials
as The Doctor (archive footage)
