About

Known credits:
20
Birthday:
1992-10-15
Place of birth:
Nyarugenge, Kigali, Rwanda
Website:
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Ncuti Gatwa

Overview

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 National Theatre Live: The Importance of Being Earnest Actor Algernon Moncrieff 58
Average
2024 Doctor Who: Joy to the World Actor The Doctor N/A
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2024 Doctor Who at the Proms Actor The Doctor (15) 59
Average
2024 Doctor Who: The Legend of Ruby Sunday & Empire of Death Actor The Doctor 59
Average
2024 Doctor Who Actor The Doctor 66
Fair
2023 imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me Actor Self 59
Average
2023 Doctor Who: 60th Anniversary Specials Actor The Doctor (archive footage) 59
Average
2023 Doctor Who: The 60th Anniversary Special Actor The Doctor (14) N/A
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2023 Barbie Actor Ken 69
Fair
2023 The Coronation Concert Actor Romeo 59
Average
2022 Doctor Who: The Centenary Special Actor The Doctor (14) N/A
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2021 The Outsiders? Actor Self 70
Good
2021 The Last Letter from Your Lover Actor Nick 67
Fair
2021 Letters Live from the Archive: International Women’s Day Actor Self 59
Average
2019 Horrible Histories: The Movie - Rotten Romans Actor Timidius 57
Average
2019 Sex Education Actor Eric Effiong 82
Very good
2016 A Midsummer Night's Dream - Live at Shakespeare's Globe Actor Demetrius 59
Average
2015 Stonemouth Actor Dougie 70
Good
The Roses Actor N/A
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A Midsummer Night's Dream Actor Demetrius N/A
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