“I think it's quite natural as an actor to compare yourself to how well other people are doing and how other people might've played that role you auditioned for. There's a lot of comparison you can do as an actor, which is natural, because it's a competitive industry. However, we're all individuals, so you can only ever be yourself.”

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.