Kevin Wicks is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, played by Phil Daniels. Kevin made his first appearance on 17 February 2006 when he was introduced onto the show alongside his two children Carly (Kellie Shirley) and Deano (Matt Di Angelo), and is introduced as the nephew of long running character of Pat Butcher (Pam St. Clement). Kevin, a wheeler dealer, is described as caring, sensitive and a cheeky chappy. It was announced on August 18th 2007 that Daniels had decided not to renew his contract, resulting in his character Kevin being killed off in a car crash on 31 December 2007 in the show. He is last seen in the next episode which was broadcast on 1 January 2008, when his wife Denise Fox (Diane Parish) goes to visit his corpse.