
Ncuti Gatwa
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1992-10-15 (32 years old)
Place of Birth
Nyarugenge, Kigali, Rwanda
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
Acting
(2025)
(2025)
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War
as The Doctor
(2025)
National Theatre Live: The Importance of Being Earnest
as Algernon Moncrieff
(2024)
Doctor Who at the Proms
as The Doctor (15)
(2024)
(2023)
Barbie
as Ken
(2023)
The Coronation Concert
as Romeo
(2023)
Doctor Who: 60th Anniversary Specials
as The Doctor (archive footage)
(2023)
(2021)
(2021)
(2019)
(2016)