AdJoel Beckett has been confirmed to be reprising his role as Jake Moon in February 2026, as the character returns seeking answers about his former lover, Chrissie Watts (Tracy-Ann Oberman). Joel Beckett reprises the role of Jake Moon in February 2026. Meanwhile, executive producer Ben Wadey added: "I’m delighted to welcome Joel Beckett back to the role of Jake Moon and EastEnders for this storyline. Tracy-Ann Oberman as Chrissie Watts and Joel Beckett as Jake Moon in EastEnders in September 2024. Now we know that Chrissie didn't kill Anthony, will Jake and Chrissie be able to move forward together?