Ncuti Gatwa, aged 28, was born on October 15, 1991, in Kigali, Rwanda, but was raised in Scotland.
He is the son of Tharcisse Gatwa, who hailed from the Karongi District. Tharcisse had a Ph.D. in Theology and is a journalist by profession.
Gatwa is a graduate of the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland in Glasgow and has a degree in Acting. Moreover, he was nominated for BAFTA Scotland Award for best actor in television for his role in Sex Education.
He also received two BAFTA nominations for best male comedy performances in 2020 and 2021 respectively.
He began his acting career with a cameo role in the sitcom Bob Servant in 2014. He then starred in the miniseries Stonemouth in 2015.
