Jake Martin is a member of the Degrassi class of 2012. Jake is an outdoorsy stoner who is popular with girls. He is laidback and down-to-earth. He loves the outdoors, including camping and fishing, as well as building things.He is best friends with Mo Mashkour and Eli Goldsworthy. Eli writes a play, Love Roulette, which features a character that is a thinly veiled version of Jake.He dates Clare Edwards, but breaks up with her when their parents marry each other. He later dates Katie Matlin when they work together to build a green roof at school.Background: He is the step-brother of Clare and Darcy Edwards. His father is Glen Martin and his step-mother is Helen Martin. He often spends time at his family's cabin in the woods. He takes an interest in environmentalism.