ACTOR

Jake Wood

1972 - Today

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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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jake Wood has received more than 1,061,518 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 23 in 2019). Jake Wood is the 13,178th most popular actor (down from 11,660th in 2019), the 8,017th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,111th in 2019) and the 1,438th most popular British Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 23.77

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.28

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.40

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Jake Wood ranks 13,178 out of 13,578. Before him are Madison Lintz, Lakshmi Gopalaswamy, Brighton Sharbino, Colleen Ballinger, Frankie Jonas, and Josh Sussman. After him are Nick Eversman, Kyle Sullivan, Akshara Haasan, Tahj Mowry, Kevin Meaney, and Sonya Eddy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Jake Wood ranks 1,124. Before him are Masaru Hirayama, Hema Upadhyay, Katharine Hayhoe, Natalie Morales, Janice Rankin, and Derek Mills. After him are Kenji Wakamatsu, Summer Sanders, Luizinho Vieira, Reema Kagti, Tully Bevilaqua, and Hadiqa Kiani.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Jake Wood ranks 8,017 out of 8,785. Before him are Cameron Jerome (1986), Kelly Sotherton (1976), Tom Fletcher (1985), James Wilson (1995), Jonathan Walters (1983), and Gavin McCann (1978). After him are Derek Whyte (1968), Victoria Pendleton (1980), Craig MacLean (1971), Terry Phelan (1967), Sylvan Ebanks-Blake (1986), and Lady Margarita Armstrong-Jones (2002).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Jake Wood ranks 1,438. Before him are Leigh Francis (1973), Erin Kellyman (1998), Brad Kavanagh (1992), Bobby Lockwood (1993), Megan Prescott (1991), and Jack Cutmore-Scott (1987). After him are Nell Tiger Free (1999), Simon Amstell (1979), Kerry Ingram (1999), Cat Deeley (1976), Charlie Rowe (1996), and Kimberley Nixon (1985).

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