Jake Wood

Jake Wood
Wood at the British Podcast Awards in 2018
Born
Jake Dylan Wood

(1972-07-12) 12 July 1972 (age 52)
Westminster, London, England
Alma materAnna Scher Drama School
OccupationActor
Years active1984–present
Known forEastEnders
2:22 A Ghost Story
Spouse
Alison Wood
(m. 2001)
[1]
Children2

Jake Dylan Wood (born 12 July 1972)[2] is an English actor and podcaster, 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 2018, he began co-hosting Pound for Pound, a boxing podcast with Spencer Oliver.

  1. ^ "BBC One – Strictly Come Dancing, Series 12 – Jake Wood". BBC. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Wood on TV.com was invoked but never defined (see the help page).