Cast
Jake Wood
Acting
Cast
Jake Wood
Known for
Acting
Born
1972-07-12
From
Westminster, London, England, UK
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.
The Illusionist
as Jurka
Vera Drake
as Ruffian
Flesh + Blood
as Little John
Skulduggery
as Hank
Miss Marple: They Do It with Mirrors
as Bert
Doc Martin and the Legend of the Cloutie
as Jimmy Dobbs
Lenny Blue
as DS Pete Ainsworth
Scoop
as Paper Boy
Tube Tales
as James (segment "Grasshopper")
Crimetime
as Assistant Director
Watchmen
as Tony
The Crooked Man
as George
Children Crossing
as Sailor
Tough Love
as DC Pete Ainsworth
A Breed of Heroes
as L. Cpl. Stagg
The Aryan Couple
as Dressler
Somewhere to Run
as Liam
Dad Savage
as Sav
Sunday
as Checkpoint Soldier
Uncle Adolf
as Emil Maurice
Gobble
as Androcles
EastEnders: Last Tango in Walford
as Max Branning
Eleven Men Against Eleven
as Mick
Never Come Morning
as Johnny
Wolf Garden
as John (voice)
The Best of Strictly Come Dancing - Len's Grand Finale
Legend of the Lizard
as The Gecko
Bodo - Eine ganz normale Familie
National Theatre Live: London Tide
as Gaffer Hexam