Scarred by his early life and his mother's death in prison, Steven has a twisted streak that has never been resolved.
1989 Born to mum Cindy and dad Ian in December.
1990 Cindy tells Ian that Simon Wicks is really his dad. Ian drives her away.
1993 Cindy is back with Ian and Steven has a new brother and sister, twins Peter and Lucy.
1996 Cindy has an affair with Simon Wicks' brother David and later flees to Europe with Steven and Lucy after trying to have Ian shot.
1997 Found in Italy after Ian hires a private detective and brought back home with Lucy.
1998 Loses his mum when Cindy is jailed for attempted murder and later dies in prison, after giving birth to his half-sister Cindy junior.
2002 Writes poison pen letters to Albert Square residents. Ian reveals that he's not his real dad. Goes to New Zealand to meet real dad Steven and decides to stay.
2007 Returns to Walford and terrorises Ian by making out he's being stalked by the late Cindy. Shoots Ian's wife Jane. Ian bundles him off to a psychiatric clinic and keeps it secret from the police.
Born in 1988 and brought up in a small Kent village, Aaron was given a drama scholarship when he was just 11 years old. As well as starring in several adverts, Aaron has also appeared on stage but EastEnders is his first TV role.
The talented actor has an alternative life as a singer in metalcore band Bitter Conflict. He currently lives in Maidstone, Kent.
