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Simon "Wicksy" Wicks is a fictional character from the British BBC soap opera EastEnders, played by Nick Berry between 1985 and 1990. Wicksy was introduced to take on some of the more adult storylines that had been scripted for another character, Mark Fowler ; Mark's actor, David Scarboro , had left the serial prematurely due to personal problems.
- Backstory
- 1985-1990: Arrival, Relationships and Departure
- Abandoning Cindy Beale and Steven Beale
- 2002-2007: Reuniting with Steven
- 2009-2014: Return to See Pat Evans' Grave and Final Departure
Simon Wicks was born on 7th July 1965 in Walford to Pat Beale, who was still married to Pete Beale at the time of Simon's birth but she was seeing three other men at the same time, Kenny Beale, Brian Wicks and Den Watts. Pat was never a hundred percent sure who Simon's father was but by working out the dates, she was almost certain it was Brian. In...
Simon arrives in Walford to see the man he believes to be his father, Pete Beale. They have not seen each other for ten years and Pete is pleased to see him. He quickly gets a job in The Queen Victoria public house and moves in. It is soon revealed that Simon had been in a band with Eddie Hunter but Simon has borrowed money from loan sharks to keep...
In 1992, Cindy returns and reunites with Ian, stating Simon abandoned her and Steven to move abroad.
Simon eventually settles in New Zealandand in 2002, Steven, who has so far been brought up by Ian, discovers his true paternity and moves to New Zealand to be with Simon. Steven returns to Walford in 2007 when Simon reacts badly to his bisexuality.
Simon's wife Miriam becomes pregnant in 2009, but their relationship suffers in 2011 when Simon reveals to Pat that while staying with him, his brother, David Wicks, had an affair with Miriam. When Pat dies of pancreatic cancer in January 2012, David claims Simon is unable to get a flight to attend her funeral; however, Simon later arrives at his m...
Characters. Locations. Episodes. Extra. in: Family trees. Wicks family. Simon Wicks in 1990. Since 1985 members of the Wicks family have been major characters in EastEnders. Here is a family tree.
May 26, 2023 · He shot to fame playing lovable rogue Simon ‘Wicksy’ Wicks in EastEnders, before moving on to leading man status. Perhaps he is most famous for playing policeman Nick Rowan in the ITV hit series Heartbeat. Nick portrayed the character from 1992 until he quit in 1998, and was replaced by Jason Durr. But some would argue the show wasn’t the ...
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Nick Berry appeared as Simon 'Wicksy' Wicks in 464 episodes of EastEnders from 1985 to 1990, with a guest appearance in 2012. Here is a list of her appearances. The character was credited onscreen as: Simon Wicks from October 1985 to November 1986 Wicksy from November 1986 to December 1990. Note: (d) denotes a doof-doof (u) denotes an uncredited appearance. Appeared in 21/91 episodes Appeared ...
Nicholas Berry (born 16 April 1963) is a retired English actor and pop singer. He is best known for his roles as Simon Wicks in EastEnders from 1985 to 1990, and as PC Nick Rowan in Heartbeat from 1992 to 1998. He sang UK chart singles with "Every Loser Wins" in 1986, which went to number one, and the theme song from Heartbeat, a cover of the ...
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Feb 11, 2022 · Nick Berry as Simon Wicks, known as 'Wicksy' He even enjoyed a brief pop career releasing the 1986 single, Every Loser Wins, which became the second biggest-selling record in the UK that year. Nick hit the British charts once again with his cover of the Buddy Holly hit 'Heartbeat', which reached No.2 in 1992.
