Ncuti Gatwa

Actor

Born October 15, 1992 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.

Acting

Bad Fairies
Film, 2027
as (voice)
Frank and Percy
Film, 2026
The Roses
Film, 2025
as Jeffrey
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War
Film, 2025
as The Doctor
National Theatre Live: The Importance of Being Earnest
Film, 2025
as Algernon Moncrieff
Doctor Who at the Proms
Film, 2024
as The Doctor (15)
Doctor Who: The Legend of Ruby Sunday & Empire of Death
Film, 2024
as The Doctor
Doctor Who
TV series, 2024
as The Doctor
Masters of the Air
TV series, 2024
as Lt. Robert H. Daniels
Tales of the Tardis
TV series, 2023
as The Doctor
Barbie
Film, 2023
as Ken
The Coronation Concert
Film, 2023
as Romeo
The Last Letter from Your Lover
Film, 2021
as Nick
Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans
Film, 2019
as Timidius
Sex Education
TV series, 2019
as Eric Effiong
A Midsummer Night's Dream - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
Film, 2016
as Demetrius
Stonemouth
TV series, 2015
as Dougie
Bob Servant
TV series, 2013
as Male Customer
The Queen of Fashion
Film
as Michael Roberts
First Day on Earth
TV series
as Darren