Gatwa will be the first non-white actor to star in the role and will make his Doctor Who debut in 2023.
We now know who will take over from Jodie Whittaker as the next Doctor Who as the BBC announces Ncuti Gatwa as the next leading star of the show.
Gatwa, who is best known for playing Eric in Netflix's"Sex Education," will be the first actor of color to play the iconic role. Whovians all over the world will be hoping the 29-year-old can bring similar success to the role when he becomes the 14th Doctor, especially with Russel T Davis being back at the helm as the showrunner.
The Rwandan-born Scottish actor will take over from Jodie Whittaker, who is the first woman to take on the role, after her final appearance which will come in the finale of a trio of specials, which will air in the Autumn of this year. The future is here! Ncuti Gatwa is the Doctor. ❤️❤️➕🟦 #DoctorWhoRead more here ➡️ https://t.co/KoxPmoNAdL pic.twitter.com/peKsH6gCjI
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