Jake Wood
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Jake Wood

Jul 12, 1972 - Westminster, London, England, UK

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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Media
Movie2006The IllusionistJurka
Movie1989Somewhere to RunLiam
Movie1991Miss Marple: They Do It with MirrorsBert
Movie1996CrimetimeAssistant Director
Movie1985Flesh + BloodLittle John
Movie2003Doc Martin and the Legend of the CloutieJimmy Dobbs
Movie1997GobbleAndrocles
Movie1998Dad SavageSav
Movie1989Bodo - Eine ganz normale Familie
Movie1990Children CrossingSailor
Movie1999Tube TalesJames (segment "Grasshopper")
Movie2024Legend of the LizardThe Gecko
Movie2001WatchmenTony
Movie1989Never Come MorningJohnny
Movie2010EastEnders: Last Tango in WalfordMax Branning
Movie2004Vera DrakeRuffian
Movie2000Tough LoveDC Pete Ainsworth
Movie2002Lenny BlueDS Pete Ainsworth
Movie2016The Best of Strictly Come Dancing - Len's Grand Finale
Movie2005Uncle AdolfEmil Maurice
Movie1995Eleven Men Against ElevenMick
Movie2003The Crooked ManGeorge
Movie2002SundayCheckpoint Soldier
Movie2004The Aryan CoupleDressler
Movie1994A Breed of HeroesL. Cpl. Stagg
Movie1987ScoopPaper Boy
Movie1991SkulduggeryHank
TV Show1991Murder Most HorridDerek1
TV Show2001Murder in MindKarl Kruger1
TV Show1995Soccer AMSelf1
TV Show1985EastEndersMax Branning1874
TV Show1980The Gentle Touch1
TV Show2004Doc MartinJimmy Dobbs45
TV Show1992A Touch of Frost1
TV Show1996Silent WitnessKarl Benson2
TV Show1987Inspector MorseJimmy1
TV Show1990One Foot in the Grave1st Yob1
TV Show1988Red DwarfKill Crazy4
TV Show1997Trial & Retribution2
TV Show1993GMTVSelf1
TV Show2000The Wilsons6
TV Show2014Virtually FamousSelf - Panelist1
TV Show2005The Golden HourPC Alex Ryan1
TV Show2001In DeepRio2
TV Show1995The Thin Blue LineCarol Singer1
TV Show2006MayoDermot Voss1
TV Show2001Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock HolmesJudd1
TV Show1989Press GangJack2
TV Show1986CasualtyRhys Proctor1
TV Show1986CasualtyToby Grant1
TV Show1979MinderWasp2
TV Show2020Beat the ChasersSelf1
TV Show2008Celebrity JuiceSelf1
TV Show2017Richard Osman's House of GamesSelf - Contestant5
TV Show1990NightingalesThe Burglar1
TV Show1985EastEndersJackson2
TV Show2003Celebrity MastermindSelf - Contestant1
TV Show2020EastEnders: Secrets from the SquareHimself14
TV Show2018Celebrity CatchphraseSelf - Contestant1
TV Show1992Archer's GoonGinger4

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