Ncuti Gatwa Net Worth

Not many Rawandian actors have cemented their legacy as one of the best Hollywood actors in the world, but Ncuti Gatwa is a different case. He is a very talented actor who started his journey in the theater and has continued to thrive in many amazing roles ever since.

He has appeared in some famous movies and TV shows, but nothing is as popular as his appearance in the latest Doctor Who series, Fifteenth Doctor. Just a year before the release of Doctor Who, he played the same role as a cameo in Adventure of Space and Time.

He has also appeared in a handful of movies like Horrible Histories: The Movie – Rotten Romans and in the new blockbuster movie Barbie, where he played the role of Artist Ken. Due to these movies and TV shows, he has developed a reputation among fans and has boosted his net worth.

Ncuti Gatwa’s net worth, salary and endorsements

As of 2023, Gatwa’s net worth is approximately $2 million. His primary source of income is from his acting career, which began in 2013 with the theater performance in Victoria.

Over the period between 2013-2014, he appeared in many theater shows, making his name in the short audience venue. He played the award-winning role of Mercutio in the play Romeo and Juliet, which propelled his talent to new heights.

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After the success of Romeo and Juliet, he started getting offers from the TV industry, and it was then he made his debut in the show Bob Servant. Despite impressing fans and audiences with his acting in theaters and TV shows, he had to wait five more years for his first big break.

In 2019, he got the role of Eric Effiong in the TV show Sex Education. The show lasted over four years, where he played the central character role and appeared in over 30 episodes. Although he has not revealed how much he was paid from the show, he is currently making over $80,000 in a year due to the success of the show.

After the success of his first lead TV show role, he appeared in a few movies that did not do as much numbers at the box office until the 2023 blockbuster Barbie. In the film, he played the supporting role of Artist Ken, who was Ken’s friend, played by Ryan Gosling.

In the same year, he appeared as the Fifteenth Doctor in the sci-fi TV show An Adventure in Space and Time and continued the same role in the popular show Doctor Who. Doctor Who is a top-rated TV show; hence, it is sure to boost his fame, fanbase, and, importantly, his net worth

Ncuti Gatwa’s assets, expenses and investments

Gatwa’s fame, fanbase, and reputation, along with his income, have been increasing amazingly over the last few years. Due to the increment in his wealth, he has been spending more on buying and acquiring new properties and real estate.

Most of the properties he spent on were his real estate properties. He currently owns two mansions or homes in London or Edinburgh. Although he has not revealed how much he paid for the said amount. Generally, the amount that he is required to pay for the property in those places is relatively high.

Besides his huge mansions in the UK, he also owns some properties in the USA, mainly around Los Angeles and the New York area. Since he got a new role in the popular TV show Doctor Who, there is no doubt that his fame, fortune, and financial wealth will increase, persuading him to buy more properties.

Along with his real estate, he has purchased many cars and automobiles to add to his wealth and riches. Despite not revealing how many cars he currently owns, he has shown he likes to drive a BMW, which is his favorite brand of car.

Furthermore, he has also been involved with BMW’s filmmaking campaign along with other famous stars. Despite not revealing how many cars he currently owns, he owns several more, valued at several thousand to even a million.

Apart from buying real estate and cars, he has also been investing a certain amount of money in his business. Recently, he became the face of Doctor Who, which has increased his reputation and made him more involved with investments andy.

Ncuti Gatwa’s early life, parents, and relationships

The actor was born on 15th October in Nyarugenge, Kigali, Rwanda. His father’s name is Tharcisse Gatwa who worked as a journalist in Rwanda, whereas his mother’s name is Josephine Gatwa.

He has not revealed much about his mother and what her mother’s profession was. When he was pretty young, he and his parents moved to Scotland and pursued a career in acting from an early age.

It was very tough for him and his family when he was young as they had to flee from their home due to racial genocide, so they had nothing when they first moved to Scotland. They had to start from scratch, and it was tough for his father, but he worked hard to bring his family food to the table.

He first started living in the Oxgangs Edinburgh, but when he was 15, he decided to move to Dunfermline. He first went to Boroughmir High School and then attended Dunfermline High School, where he got a love for acting and theater.

He then attended the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland in Glasgow, earning a bachelor’s in acting and performance. During his struggle, he worked as a flier distributor and go-go dancer in the LGBTQ club.

Regarding his relationships, he has not revealed that he is currently dating anyone. He has publicly come out as queer in August 2023 but refused to speak about it before.

Conclusion

Hence, Gatwa is a talented young actor making a good name for himself. After being cast as the lead doctor in the show Doctor Who, there is no denying his fame, reputation, and net worth are set to increase in the years to come.