The Observer: Ncuti Gatwa

08 January 20

Posted at 2:10

Ncuti Gatwa

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This week the Observer Magazine features actor Ncuti Gatwa photographed by Dean.

Ncuti stars in the Netflix series ‘Sex Education’ playing Eric Effiong, his character has been a great hit with viewers.

The role is an important one and has helped people understand their relationships and he says, ‘..my character resonates with how resilient a lot of marginalised people have to be’

It’s a really good read, writer Rebecca Nicholson discusses Ncuti’s Rwandan & Scottish background as well as his meteoric rise to success. To read the full article go here.

The second series of Sex Education starts on 17 January. Ncuti is now also filming other productions so keep an eye out for those news flashes!