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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Casey Cooper-Fiske

Max Branning to make shock EastEnders return as actor Jake Wood confirms comeback

Actor Jake Wood is set to make a stunning return EastEnders as Max Branning later this year.

Wood, 52, left the BBC soap in 2021 when his character’s affair with Linda Carter (Kellie Bright) ended, after she revealed her true feelings for her husband Mick (Danny Dyer).

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