Actor
Ncuti Gatwa
34 years · Nyarugenge, Kigali, Rwanda · 15 films
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.
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Barbie
2023 · Ken
On HBO Max
The Roses
2025 · Jeffrey
On Hulu
The Last Letter from Your Lover
2021 · Nick
On Netflix
Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans
2019 · Timidius
On Kanopy
Doctor Who: The Legend of Ruby Sunday & Empire of Death
2024 · The Doctor
Doctor Who: 60th Anniversary Specials
2023 · The Doctor (archive footage)
Filmography 14
Frank and Percy
2026 · Actor
The Roses
2025 · Jeffrey
On Hulu
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War
2025 · The Doctor
National Theatre Live: The Importance of Being Earnest
2025 · Algernon Moncrieff
Doctor Who at the Proms
2024 · The Doctor (15)
Doctor Who: The Legend of Ruby Sunday & Empire of Death
2024 · The Doctor
imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me
2023 · Self
Doctor Who: 60th Anniversary Specials
2023 · The Doctor (archive footage)
Barbie
2023 · Ken
On HBO Max
The Coronation Concert
2023 · Romeo
The Last Letter from Your Lover
2021 · Nick
On Netflix
Letters Live from the Archive: International Women’s Day
2021 · Self
Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans
2019 · Timidius
On Kanopy
A Midsummer Night's Dream - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
2016 · Demetrius