Jake Dylan Wood Jake Dylan Wood (born 12 July 1972) is a British actor, best known in his native United Kingdom for playing Max Branning in long-running BBC soap opera EastEnders and in the United States as the voice of the GEICO gecko.

actor Will Arnett A new series of Geico spots include actor Will Arnett reluctantly teaming up with the brand's gecko mascot. The Geico gecko has a new sidekick - though neither of them appear too pleased with the arrangement.

Eugene Cordero(I) He has been married to Tricia McAlpin.

10 best Geico commercials for a good laugh

• Scheduling Standoff (2022)
• The Gecko Takes a Stroll (2021)
• Rebel Rene (2022)
• Life in a Victorian Home (2022)
• Open Floor Plan Problem (2022)
• The Gecko Makes a Connection (2021)
• How Old is the Gecko? ( 2021)
• Too Many Robot Tests (2022)

Did the GEICO “caveman” – a popular character in the insurer's ad campaigns – go extinct? It turns out, the actor behind the caveman character is now an English professor at the University of Southern Indiana.

Jake Wood The current voice actor playing the role of the Gecko is Jake Wood. Wood is an English actor who starred in the long-running series 'East Enders' until 2021, and several films including 'The Illusionist' (2006), 'Vera Drake' (2004), and 'Red Dwarf' (1999).

Jake Wood The current voice actor playing the role of the Gecko is Jake Wood. Wood is an English actor who starred in the long-running series 'East Enders' until 2021, and several films including 'The Illusionist' (2006), 'Vera Drake' (2004), and 'Red Dwarf' (1999).

The Gecko was thought up because Geico was often pronounced as gecko. The icon of advertising started selling insurance in 1999 and was inducted to the Madison Avenue Walk of Fame six years later, in 2005. Since then, he has become one of the most well-known advertising icons because of his relatability.

Geico's success as an insurance company has come from offering consumers independence and low prices, as well as rolling out effective advertising campaigns that highlight savings. Chief among the forces behind Geico's success is the insurer's innovative and user-friendly initiatives.

Jake Wood According to IMDB, Jake Wood, a British actor, is the current voice for the gecko - who is known to some as Martin, but that is questionable, at least according to a response from GEICO on the lizard's name.

The Gecko's current appearance. The GEICO Gecko, real name Martin, is the primary mascot of GEICO and its commercials. He is an animated gecko with a Cockney accent, and has been voiced by various voice actors over the years.

So, the animated lizard was born out of necessity. They chose a gecko because "Geico" had often been mispronounced as "Gecko." In this launch commercial, the lizard is holding a press conference: From that point on, insurance marketing took a big turn.