Ryan Gosling’s Face is Ncuti Gatwa’s Phone Screensaver

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Actor Ncuti Gatwa is ready to captivate viewers when “Doctor Who” comes back to Disney+ soon, but until then, he’s been amusing fans by revealing his phone screensaver – a picture of his fellow “Barbie” cast member, Ryan Gosling. In the 2023 blockbuster, they played different versions of Ken, with Gosling as “Beach Ken” and Gatwa as “Artist Ken.

On an episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Gatwa disclosed that he was on the set of Barbie when they announced his casting as The Doctor. He humorously admitted, “I was supposed to keep it a secret, but I told everyone instead.” During the first week of filming, he sat next to Margot [Robbie] at a cast dinner and blurted out, “I’m Doctor Who!

It was discovered that Gosling is a big fan of Doctor Who himself, and later applauded Gatwa for securing the sought-after role. To underscore Gosling’s affection for the show, Fallon then displayed a humorous photograph of the actor dressed as Ken and donning a personalized Doctor Who t-shirt bearing Gatwa’s likeness. “That picture is now my phone’s screensaver,” Gatwa admitted sheepishly. “How awkward.” When asked to confirm this, The Doctor pulled out his phone and indeed displayed the image as his screensaver.

Ncuti Gatwa Promises “Madness” In ‘Doctor Who’ Season 15

Initially, some fans might have needed time to adjust to Jodie Whittaker as the Fifteenth Doctor. However, her infectious energy, deep appreciation for the show’s history, and dedication to the character eventually won over most viewers. Although Season 14 was an impressive introduction, this new season is full steam ahead, boasting larger sets, more vibrant colors, and even an animated portrayal of The Doctor that’s bound to elicit a grin from even the most skeptical viewers.

What can fans anticipate regarding the overall plot of Doctor Who Season 15? Actor Gatwa was more than happy to spill the beans, stating, “There’s a lot in store!

Russell T Davies is once again leading the charge as the showrunner. A talented actress named Varada Sethu joins us as a new companion. Expect excitement, journeys, and encounters with strange creatures. Since they can’t return to Earth this season, the story unfolds from their off-world escapades.

Currently uncertain about the future of “Doctor Who”, Gatwa is thoroughly enjoying his time as The Doctor while decisions are being made regarding the show’s continuation. Let’s keep our fingers crossed for some definitive answers within the next couple of months. In the meantime, don’t miss out on Season 15, premiering on Disney+ starting April 12, 2025. This season consists of eight episodes, with a new episode airing every week until it concludes on May 31.

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2025-03-29 16:31