Who is the new Doctor Who 2022?

The new Doctor Who 2022 is Ncuti Gatwa - full name Mizero Ncuti Gatwa - and star of Sex Education. Ncuti, 29, will replace Jodie Whittaker (opens in new tab) as the new Time Lord in the upcoming series, the BBC has confirmed.
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Who is the next Doctor Who 2023?

Who is the new Doctor Who? Ncuti Gatwa was named the 14th Doctor and will take over the role from Jodie Whitaker.
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Who would be the 14th Doctor?

Doctor Who casts Sex Education's Ncuti Gatwa as 14th Doctor - Polygon.
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Who will be the Doctor after Jodie?

Actor Ncuti Gatwa will take over from Jodie Whittaker as the star of Doctor Who, the BBC has announced. The 29-year-old will become the 14th Time Lord on the popular science fiction show, and the first person of colour to play the lead role.
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Who will be the 16th Doctor?

Who is the new Doctor Who? On May 8, 2022, the BBC revealed that Ncuti Gatwa will play the Doctor in the 14th season of Doctor Who in 2023. This makes him the 14th actor to play the role as a regular on the series and the 16th Doctor overall. (John Hurt and Jo Martin have played other “secret” versions of the Doctor.)
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Who is Ncuti Gatwa? (The New Star of Doctor Who)



Who will be the 15th Doctor Who?

Ncuti Gatwa will take over from Jodie Whittaker as the Time Lord in Doctor Who, the BBC has announced. The 29-year-old will become the 14th Doctor on the popular BBC show after Whittaker announced last July she would be leaving the role.
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Who is the 17th Doctor?

Doctor Who – Series 17 – Tom Baker Official.
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Is David Tennant coming back to Dr Who?

(CNN) David Tennant and Catherine Tate are returning to "Doctor Who," the BBC has confirmed. The 10th Doctor and his companion, Donna Noble, are filming scenes that are due to air in 2023 to coincide with the show's 60th anniversary celebrations, the broadcaster said in a statement Sunday.
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Is the 14th Doctor confirmed?

Gatwa (whose first name is pronounced Shoo-tee) has landed Doctor Who's iconic role of the Doctor, making him the successor to Jodie Whittaker and the series' 14th lead overall. The show confirmed the news on Twitter Sunday, writing: “The future is here! Ncuti Gatwa is the Doctor.”
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Is David Tennant the next doctor?

He's bringing back Tennant and Tate as the 10th incarnation of the Doctor and his former sidekick Donna Noble for scenes that will air as part of the celebrations. Tennant was last seen as the Time Lord in the 50th anniversary special, “The Day Of The Doctor”, which aired in 2013.
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Is Julia Foster the 14th Doctor?

Julia Foster is the 14th Doctor, with Tennant Back as Companion. Veteran actress Julia Foster will replace Jodie Whittaker after she bows out from Doctor Who in this year's festive special. Despite claims to the contrary, Whittaker in fact filmed her final scenes late last year.
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How was the 14th Doctor announced?

In April, a BBC article (opens in new tab) teased that the next Doctor would be revealed very soon; on Sunday, May 8, the announcement finally came along. After months and months of guessing, it was revealed that Doctor Who bosses had chosen Sex Education star Ncuti Gatwa as the 14th Doctor.
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Who is the next Dr Who 2021?

Actor Ncuti Gatwa will take over from Jodie Whittaker as the star of Doctor Who, the BBC has announced. The 29-year-old will become the 14th Time Lord on the popular science fiction show, and the first person of colour to play the lead role.
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Who is the oldest actor to play the Doctor?

Capaldi is tied with the First Doctor, William Hartnell, as the oldest actor to be cast in the role. Both were aged 55 when cast.
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When did David Tennant stop being Doctor Who?

This was finally confirmed on 29 October 2008 when Tennant, upon winning the 2008 National Television Award for favourite actor, announced that he would be leaving Doctor Who after the 2009 specials. It was subsequently announced that 26-year old Matt Smith would take on the role from 2010.
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Who is new dr Who actor?

Current star Jodie Whittaker became the first woman to star in the show just five years ago.
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Who is the Doctor's current companion?

The series has released a new featurette all about the brand new companion, Dan Lewis (John Bishop), taking a look at just who this new character is and how he fits into the complicated ecosystem of the TARDIS in Whittaker's final season.
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Who's the next Doctor Who?

Gatwa will be the 14th Doctor and the first Black actor to step into the role full-time (Jo Martin played “Fugitive Doctor” Ruth Clayton in several episodes in 2020).
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Will Donna come back to Doctor Who?

Sex Education's Ncuti Gatwa has been announced as Russell T. Davies' new Doctor, while Yasmin Finney will portray a mysterious character called Rose. Representing the old guard, David Tennant's Tenth Doctor and Catherine Tate's Donna Noble will officially return in celebration of Doctor Who's 60th anniversary.
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Why did David Tennant leave Dr Who?

A lifelong fan

The Doctor, however, must regenerate eventually, and Tennant decided that time should come on his own terms. Like so many of his fellow Britons, he has been a Doctor Who fan his entire life, and being able to be The Doctor was a supreme childhood dream fulfilled.
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Who was the best Doctor Who?

Ushering in a Golden Age of Doctor Who, David Tennant is takes the number one spot. Widely considered the most popular Doctor ever, Tennant brought a whole new audience to the already beloved show.
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Who else auditioned for the 13th Doctor?

8 big name actors who turned down the chance to play Doctor Who
  • Hugh Grant. Koichi Kamoshida/Getty Images. ...
  • Bill Nighy. Niki Nikolova/FilmMagic/BBC. ...
  • Peter Cushing. Amicus Productions. ...
  • Alan Cumming. Chris Weeks/WireImage. ...
  • Brian Blessed. ...
  • Boris Karloff. ...
  • Geoffrey Bayldon. ...
  • Peter Capaldi.
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What will be the next Doctor Who Blu Ray?

The penultimate season for Tom Baker's Fourth Doctor, with a full season of Lalla Ward as Romana, is the next release to come to Blu-ray with Season 17. Pre-order Doctor Who: The Collection - Season 17 from Amazon , Zavvi , Rarewaves and HMV in the UK, from Amazon , Sanity and JB in Australia and Amazon in the US.
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How many Doctor whos was there?

As of 25 December 2018, official television productions have depicted fourteen distinct incarnations of the Doctor. The longest-lasting on-screen incarnation is the Fourth Doctor, played by Tom Baker for seven years.
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