Pointless Celebrities: Devon Anderson's life including rise to fame and shock EastEnders exit
msn.comBBC quiz show. The 35-year-old, from Greenwich, is famous for portraying Billie Jackson on EastEnders across two stints. He first arrived in Walford way back in 1993 where he was at the heart of a kidnapping storyline, before exiting four years later in 1997.
His character Billie was the half-brother to EastEnders icon Bianca Jackson, played by Patsy Palmer, but was re-cast as Bluey Robinson in 2004.
But in 2010 Devon took over the reins as Billie once again in a heartbreaking final exit story for the character. READ MORE: EastEnders spoilers as dying Lola Pearce becomes unresponsive as Jay Brown battles to say goodbyeBillie returned to Albert Square in 2010 with other members of the Jackson family and enjoyed a romance with Whitney Dean (Shona McGarty), but life in the Square wasn't meant to be.
He died in October that year of alcohol poisoning in a heartbreaking storyline that had fans in tears. He passed away in his sleep after downing a large bottle of vodka and choking on his own vomit as he slept.
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