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.

Ncuti Gatwa

Acting Born October 15, 1992 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.

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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

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Late Night with Seth Meyers

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The Graham Norton Show

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The One Show

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Sex Education

Eric Effiong

Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg

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Doctor Who

The Doctor

Barbie

Ken

The Oscars

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Masters of the Air

Lt. Robert H. Daniels

The Roses

Jeffrey

Portrait Artist of the Year

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