What was GEICO original mascot?

The GEICO Gecko The original commercial features a gecko voiced by actor Kelsey Grammer who climbs onto a microphone on a podium and utters, “This is my final plea: I am a gecko, not to be confused with GEICO, which could save you hundreds on car insurance.

Who is the voice of the Geico Gecko 2022?

Although Kelsey Grammer originally voiced the GEICO Gecko, his current voice actor is English comedian Jake Wood.

How old is the Geico Gecko name?

Created in 1999, the GEICO gecko named Martin is officially 23 years old as of 2022, making him one of the longest-running advertising mascots of all time — appearing in over 150 commercials and a handful of Super Bowls along the way.

What kind of gecko is Martin?

The Martin Garcia least gecko (Sphaerodactylus ladae) is a species of lizard in the family Sphaerodactylidae. The species is endemic to the Dominican Republic.