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Ncuti Gatwa
Acting

Ncuti Gatwa

Born 1992-10-15
Nyarugenge, Kigali, Rwanda
Department: Acting

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

Prominent works featuring Ncuti Gatwa

Barbie
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Barbie

2023
TMDB3.5
Sex Education
TV
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Sex Education

2019
TMDB4.1
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
TV
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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014
TMDB2.9
Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV
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Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014
TMDB2.5
The Graham Norton Show
TV
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The Graham Norton Show

2007
TMDB3.6
The Roses
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The Roses

2025
TMDB3.3
Masters of the Air
TV
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Masters of the Air

2024
TMDB3.9
The Last Letter from Your Lover
Movie
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The Last Letter from Your Lover

2021
TMDB3.6
Doctor Who
TV
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Doctor Who

2024
TMDB3.2
The One Show
TV
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The One Show

2006
TMDB2.2

Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (34 titles)

PosterTitleCharacter / RoleTypeYear
Bad FairiesBad Fairies(voice)Movie2027
Frank and PercyFrank and PercySelf / AppearanceMovie2026
Saturday Night Live UKSaturday Night Live UKSelf - HostTV Series2026
The RosesThe RosesJeffreyMovie2025
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality WarDoctor Who: Wish World & The Reality WarThe DoctorMovie2025
National Theatre Live: The Importance of Being EarnestNational Theatre Live: The Importance of Being EarnestAlgernon MoncrieffMovie2025
Doctor Who at the PromsDoctor Who at the PromsThe Doctor (15)Movie2024
Doctor Who: The Legend of Ruby Sunday & Empire of DeathDoctor Who: The Legend of Ruby Sunday & Empire of DeathThe DoctorMovie2024
Doctor WhoDoctor WhoThe DoctorTV Series2024
Doctor Who: UnleashedDoctor Who: UnleashedSelf - The DoctorTV Series2024
Masters of the AirMasters of the AirLt. Robert H. DanielsTV Series2024
imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Meimagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and MeSelfMovie2023
Doctor Who: 60th Anniversary SpecialsDoctor Who: 60th Anniversary SpecialsThe Doctor (archive footage)Movie2023
Tales of the TardisTales of the TardisThe DoctorTV Series2023
BarbieBarbieKenMovie2023
The Coronation ConcertThe Coronation ConcertRomeoMovie2023
Sunday with Laura KuenssbergSunday with Laura KuenssbergSelfTV Series2022
The Outsiders?SelfTV Series2021
The Last Letter from Your LoverThe Last Letter from Your LoverNickMovie2021
Letters Live from the Archive: International Women’s DayLetters Live from the Archive: International Women’s DaySelfMovie2021
Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten RomansHorrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten RomansTimidiusMovie2019
Sex EducationSex EducationEric EffiongTV Series2019
A Midsummer Night's Dream - Live at Shakespeare's GlobeA Midsummer Night's Dream - Live at Shakespeare's GlobeDemetriusMovie2016
StonemouthStonemouthDougieTV Series2015
Late Night with Seth MeyersLate Night with Seth MeyersSelfTV Series2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelfTV Series2014
Portrait Artist of the YearPortrait Artist of the YearSelfTV Series2013
Bob ServantBob ServantMale CustomerTV Series2013
The Graham Norton ShowThe Graham Norton ShowSelfTV Series2007
The One ShowThe One ShowSelfTV Series2006
The OscarsThe OscarsSelf - PerformerTV Series1953
The Queen of FashionMichael RobertsMovie—
First Day on EarthDarrenTV Series—
Passing ThroughExecutive ProducerMovie—