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Ncuti Gatwa

Actor | * 10/16/1992 (31) | Edinburgh, Scotland (United Kingdom (UK))
Mizero Ncuti Gatwa ( SHOO-tee GAT-wah; born 15 October 1992) is a Rwandan-Scottish actor. He is best known as the fifteenth incarnation of the Doctor in the science fiction series Doctor Who (2023–present) and Eric Effiong in the Netflix comedy series Sex Education (2019–2023). Additionally, he has appeared in Barbie (2023) and Masters of the Air (2024). He began his career on stage at the Dundee Repertory Theatre. He was nominated for an Ian Charleson Award for his performance as Mercutio in a 2014 production of Romeo & Juliet at HOME. Gatwa’s breakout role in Sex Education earned him a BAFTA Scotland Award and three BAFTA Television Award nominations for Best Male Comedy Performance. ()
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Massaro Ncuti Gatwa (born 15 October 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.

Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Drama | Adventure

Known for these Movies & Shows

Barbie and Ken are having the time of their lives in the colorful and seemingly perfect world of Barbie Land. However, when they get a chance to go to the real world, they soon discover the joys and p ...

Barbie

PG

2023 | 3.6/5 | 1h 54min
Comedy, Adventure, Fantasy
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A young journalist in London becomes obsessed with a series of letters she discovers that recounts an intense star-crossed love affair from the 1960s. ...

The Last Letter from Your Lover

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2021 | 3.8/5 | 1h 50min
Drama, Romance / Love
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During World War II, airmen risk their lives with the 100th Bomb Group, a brotherhood forged by courage, loss, and triumph. ...

Masters of the Air

18+

2024 | 4.0/5
War & Politics, Drama
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Inexperienced Otis channels his sex therapist mom when he teams up with rebellious Maeve to set up an underground sex therapy clinic at school. ...

Sex Education

Certification unknown

2019 | 4.1/5
Comedy, Drama
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Movies with Ncuti Gatwa as Actor(4)

2023 Barbie
as Nick2021 The Last Letter from Your Lover
as Timidius2019 Horrible Histories: The Movie - Rotten Romans
as Demetrius2016 A Midsummer Night's Dream - Live at Shakespeare's Globe

TV Shows/Series with Ncuti Gatwa as Actor(6)

as Lt. Robert Daniels2024 Masters of the Air
as The Doctor2024 Doctor Who
as Eric Effiong2019 Sex Education
as Dougie2015 Stonemouth
as Male Customer2013 Bob Servant
as himself2013 Portrait Artist of the Year

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Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Friday, 10/16 1992 (October) in Edinburgh, Scotland (United Kingdom (UK)) (current age: 31 years + 192 days)
Zodiac sign: Libra (Chinese zodiac sign: Monkey)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Boroughmuir High School, Dunfermline High School, Dunfermline
Other names for Ncuti Gatwa (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"슈티 가트와"
"Massaro Ncuti Gatwa"
"Mizero Ncuti Gatwa"
Ncuti Gatwa frequently works together with these people:
Greta Gerwig (3x, Actress)
Stephen Mangan (3x, Actor)
John Sorapure (3x, Crew)
Ivana Primorac (3x, Crew)
Michael Minkler (3x, Crew)
Ai-Ling Lee (3x, Crew)
Michael Sharp (3x, Crew)
Samantha Kininmonth (2x, Crew)
Holland Diaz (2x, Crew)
Margaret Spohrer (2x, Crew)
Ankur Bahl (2x, Cast)
Anthony Genova (2x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:121201, Added: 06/28/2018, Last updated: 04/24/2024