Jake Wood Movies and Career Information

Jake Dylan Wood (born 12 July 1972 in Westminster, London) is an English actor, best known in the United Kingdom for playing Max Branning on "EastEnders" and in the United States as the current voice of the GEICO gecko. His first acting role was in the 1985 film Flesh & Blood. He has since appeared in several television series such as May to December, Only Fools and Horses, Murder in Mind, Sean's Show, Inspector Morse, One Foot in the Grave, Red Dwarf, A Touch of Frost, The Bill, Sea of Souls and Doc Martin. He also made a short Cameo as a carol singer on The Thin Blue Line. He also appeared in the films Vera Drake and The Illusionist opposite Edward Norton. Additionally, he appeared in Le Café des Rêves, a five-part serial drama produced by the BBC for French students. He also appeared as two different characters in the series Press Gang. He made a brief appearance in the episode "The Rest of My Life", and played an accidental killer in "Killer on the Line". He appeared in a few episodes of London's Burning as Kevin Medhurst's delinquent brother's friend. Jake also appeared in a Miss Marple mystery; They Do It With Mirrors. Jake starred in the 1989 Yellow Pages TV Advert, entitled