He is best known for his role as Adam Cameron in Home and Away which he starred in from 1989 to 1994, making a return appearance in 1999.
Prior to Home and Away, Stevenson played the part of "Skinner", a treacherous petty criminal whom Todd Landers had befriended on Network Ten's Neighbours.
His other television roles have included Blue Heelers, MDA, City Homicide and Offspring.
Prior to his acting career, Stevenson worked as a swimming pool cleaner.
He is the father of internet celebrity and transgender rights activist Grace Hyland.