
Ncuti Gatwa
Actor
Born: October 15, 1992 (33 years old)
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.
Filmography (15)
- Doctor Who: 60th Anniversary Specials (2023, ★ 8.8)
- Barbie (2023, ★ 6.9)
- National Theatre Live: The Importance of Being Earnest (2025, ★ 7.8)
- Doctor Who: The Legend of Ruby Sunday & Empire of Death (2024, ★ 6.1)
- The Roses (2025, ★ 6.7)
- The Last Letter from Your Lover (2021, ★ 7.3)
- Sex Education (2019, ★ 8.2)
- Stonemouth (2015, ★ 6.9)
- Masters of the Air (2024, ★ 7.8)
- Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans (2019, ★ 5.2)
- Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War (2025, ★ 5.4)
- Bob Servant (2013, ★ 6.3)
- Doctor Who (2024, ★ 6.4)
- Doctor Who: Unleashed (2024, ★ 6.6)
- Tales of the Tardis (2023, ★ 5.6)