Jake Wood
Acting Born Jul 12, 1972 Westminster, London, England, UK 24 credits
Biography
Jake Dylan Wood (born 12 July 1972) is a British actor and podcaster from Westminster, known for his role as Max Branning in the BBC soap opera EastEnders. He has also made guest appearances in series including Only Fools and Horses and Red Dwarf. In 2014, Wood competed on BBC's Strictly Come Dancing alongside professional dancer Janette Manrara. In the United States, he is known as the voice of the GEICO gecko in a series of television adverts for the American insurance company GEICO. In 2018, he began co-hosting Pound for Pound, a boxing podcast with Spencer Oliver.
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Full filmography
- Casualty (1986) as Rhys Proctor
- Casualty (1986) as Toby Grant
- Silent Witness (1996) as Karl Benson
- EastEnders (1985) as Max Branning
- EastEnders (1985) as Jackson
- Minder (1979) as Wasp
- A Touch of Frost (1992) as Pte. Kemp
- Screen Two (1985) as Sailor
- Red Dwarf (1988) as Kill Crazy
- Doc Martin (2004) as Jimmy Dobbs
- Celebrity Juice (2008) as Self
- Inspector Morse (1987) as Jimmy
- GMTV (1993) as Self
- Trial & Retribution (1997) as Barridge
- Screen One (1989) as LCpl. Stagg
- Richard Osman's House of Games (2017) as Self - Contestant
- Celebrity Mastermind (2003) as Self - Contestant
- Soccer AM (1995) as Self
- Murder Most Horrid (1991) as Derek
- Murder in Mind (2001) as Karl Kruger
- Press Gang (1989) as Jack
- The Thin Blue Line (1995) as Carol Singer
- Celebrity Catchphrase (2018) as Self - Contestant
- Dramarama (1983) as Footballer