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.
Acted in 19
2020s
- 2027
Bad Fairies
Butterwort (voice)
- 2026
Frank and Percy
Movie
- 2025
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War
The Doctor
National Theatre Live: The Importance of Being Earnest
Algernon Moncrieff
- 2024
Doctor Who at the Proms
The Doctor (15)
Doctor Who: The Legend of Ruby Sunday & Empire of Death
The Doctor
- 2023
Doctor Who: 60th Anniversary Specials
The Doctor (archive footage)
Tales of the Tardis
The Doctor · 1 episode
The Coronation Concert
Romeo
- 2021
2010s
- 2019
- 2016
A Midsummer Night's Dream - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
Demetrius
- 2015
Stonemouth
Dougie · 2 episodes
- 2013
Bob Servant
Male Customer · 1 episode
Appearances11
2020s
- 2026
- 2024
- 2023
imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me
Self
- 2022
- 2021
Letters Live from the Archive: International Women’s Day
Self
2010s
- 2014
- 2013
2000s
- 2007
- 2006
