“I'd been warned that acting was an unstable profession and knew my parents couldn't support me financially. I had assured them I was going to work as hard as possible to make this career happen so their hard work, as immigrants who fled Rwanda and sacrificed everything for me, wouldn't be in vain. But I was falling short on my promise.”

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About Ncuti Gatwa

Rwandan-Scottish actor

Mizero Ncuti Gatwa is a Rwandan-Scottish actor best known for his television roles in Sex Education and Doctor Who. Born in Rwanda and raised in Scotland, he has become widely recognized on British television in the 2020s. He played Eric Effiong in Netflix’s Sex Education from 2019 to 2023, a role that earned him the 2020 BAFTA Scotland Award for Best Actor in Television. He later took on the role of the Fifteenth Doctor in the BBC series Doctor Who, for which he won the 2024 BAFTA Cymru Award for Best Actor.

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