Ncuti Gatwa Net Worth : Ncuti Gatwa, popularly known for his role in the Netflix series Sex Education, has an estimated net worth of $2 million (according to Wikipedia, IMDb, and Forbes). It’s mainly the actor’s acting profession that has contributed to Ncuti Gatwa net worth of $2 million.
The Sex Education series on Netflix turned out to be a game changer for Ncuti Gatwa, as his net worth has been growing ever since, reaching $2 million today.
Ncuti Gatwa’s latest work projects include a role in the much anticipated film of 2023, Barbie. Ncuti Gatwa made headlines in 2022 after he got selected to be the next incarnation of Doctor in the science fiction series Doctor Who.
When the announcement was made, Ncuti was expected to return as the fourteenth doctor, but to fans' surprise, it was David Tenant who returned, making it clear that Ncuti will be the fifteenth doctor incarnation, succeeding Jodie Whittaker.
Ncuti Gatwa Bio
Name | Ncuti Gatwa |
Real Name | Mizero Ncuti Gatwa |
Birth Place | Nyarugenge, Kigali, Rwanda |
Date Of Birth | 15 October 1992 |
Age | 31 |
Height | 173 cm |
Weight | 70 Kg |
Religion | Christian |
Nationality | British, Rwandan, and Scottish |
Zodiac | Libra |
Gender | Male |
Net Worth | $2 million |
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Ncuti Gatwa Biography
The 31-year-old Ncuti Gatwa was born in Kigali, Rwanda, on October 15, 1992. Ncuti Gatwa’s family escaped from Rwanda due the war scene and moved to Scotland.
The actor went to Boroughmuir High School and Dunfermline High School for his early education before he moved to Glasgow. In Glasgow, Ncuti’s passion for acting led him to attend the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland to graduate with a Bachelor of Arts in Acting in 2013.
Ncuti Gatwa Personal Life
Family, girlfriends, and relationships
Ncuti Gatwa’s father, Tharcisse Gatwa, is a journalist and holds a PhD in theology. Ncuti had a difficult childhood as his family had to escape from their homeland to get to a safer place amid the ongoing war situation in Rwanda.
As of 2023, the actor Ncuti Gtawa is not dating anyone publicly, suggesting that he has no girlfriend at the moment.
Ncuti Gatwa came out as queer in August 2023, but said that he never hid it. It is just that he does not like the idea of putting a label on him because of his sexuality. Ncuti believes that his work is more important.
Ncuti Gatwa Movies
Ncuti began his acting career in theaters and on stage back in his school and college days, when he would play acts on stages. He made his television debut with a supporting role in the miniseries Stonemouth in 2015, but it was not before 2019 that Ncuti acted in a film.
Since then, Ncuti has done three films: Horrible Histories: The Movie—Rotten Romans in 2019, The Last Letter from Your Lover in 2021, and Barbie in 2023.
Ncuti Gatwa played the role of Artist Ken in Greta's Barbie 2023 film.
Career: Initial struggle and Breakthrough.
Ncuti made his television debut with Stonemouth in 2015; prior to that, the actor worked in theaters, where he got a position right after graduation. Ncuti kept working on stage and taking on small roles in TV shows until 2018, when he landed the role of Eric Effiong in Sex Education.
Ncuti’s character Eric was a gay best friend of the protagonist of the show, and Ncuti Gatwa played Eric so well that it earned him appreciation from the critics. Sex Education proved to be the major breakthrough for Ncuti, as it brought him international recognition as the series released initially on Netflix became a hit.
Ncuti won not one but four accolades consecutively for his role in the series Sex Education, winning a BAFTA Scotland Award and three BAFTA Television Award nominations in 2020, 2021, and 2022.
The actor says that right before he was selected for Eric casting, he had been homeless for five months and had to resort to couch surfing.
Ncuti Gatwa Height
Ncuti is 5 feet, 8 inches tall, with a lean and fit body.
Ncuti Gatwa Instagram
Ncuti is active on social media and has an Instagram handle, @ncutigatwa.
where he has garnered a huge following of 2.8 million, thanks to the role Eric got to play in Sex Education.
Ncuti Gatwa in Doctor Who
Yes, the Eric Effionge actor Ncuti Gatwa from Sex Education is set to play the fifteenth doctor in Doctor Who. Ncuti will be the first black, African-born cast member to be the doctor incarnation in the science fiction series. This role will prove to be a significant factor in Gatwa’s career, and it is sure to escalate his net worth over the next year.
We will update Ncuti Gatwa’s net worth once it escalates.
Ncuti Gatwa Awards and Accolades
The Rwandan-Scottish actor Ncuti Gatw received his first award nomination in 2014 when he was nominated for the Ian Charleson Award for his role of Mercutio in the production of Romeo & Juliet.
After this, Ncuti has received several award nominations and won awards for his work. Here is the list of awards won by Ncuti Gatwa.
- Newport Beach Film Festival for Breakthrough Artist Honouree
- Broadcasting Press Guild Awards for Best Breakthrough
- Royal Television Society Awards for Comedy Performance (Male)
- Young Scot Awards for Entertainment
- BAFTA Scotland Awards for Best Actor in Television
- Rose d'Or for Performance of the Year
- National Comedy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Role
Ncuti Gatwa is indeed a rising star in the film industry, and with the Doctor Who role in hand, the actor’s future seems bright and promising. We will update you with the latest net worth of the actor when it gets updated.
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