Beyond the fact that his return is expected as Eric Effiong in the confirmed fourth season of “Sex education”, Ncuti Gatwa You already have a new project on the way: “Doctor Who”. According to a recent official BBC report, the actor has been presented as the new protagonist of the new installment of the British series, replacing Jodie Whittaker.
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In this way, Ncuti not only does he become the fourteenth person to take possession of the famous ship TARDIS (Time And Relative Dimensions In Space; Time and relative dimensions in space), but also He is the first Afro-descendant performer to do so.
“There are no words to describe how I feel. A mixture of deep honor, beyond emotion, and of course, a bit of fear. This role and this show mean a lot to so many around the world, myself included. Each of my incredibly talented predecessors have handled that unique responsibility and privilege with the utmost care. I’ll do my best to do the same”, expressed Gatwa, as part of the formal announcement.
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For his part, the showrunner of the program, RussellT. Davidrevealed that the newcomer artist has conquered the team, since he has gotten along very well with the character and promises to be a revelation for the audience.
“The future is here and it’s Ncuti! Sometimes talent walks in the door and it’s so bright and bold that I’m in awe and thank my lucky stars. Ncuti dazzled us, he took over the Doctor and took possession of the keys to the TARDIS in seconds,” he said.
For now, there is still one more special to close the cycle of Whittaker What Doctor Who, whose presence was the first time that a woman took the baton of the leading role. This episode would be released in the coming weeks to coincide with the BBC’s 100th anniversary, in the other British.
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