Bean (name)

Bean or Beans is a given name, surname and nickname.

People with surname Bean

Actors

• Colin Bean, English actor
• Orson Bean (1928–2020), American actor
• Sean Bean, English actor
• Shoshana Bean, American stage actress, singer and songwriter

Athletes

• Andy Bean, American golfer
• Billy Bean, American baseball player
• Colter Bean, American baseball player
• George Bean, English cricketer
• Jake Bean, Canadian hockey player
• Joe Bean, American baseball player
• Marcus Bean, English footballer

Politicians

• James Bean (1933–2013), American politician
• Joshua Bean, American politician
• Melissa Bean, American politician
• John Bean, British far-right wing figure

Scientists

• Alan Bean (1932–2018), NASA astronaut from the Apollo era
• Barton Appler Bean (1860–1947), American ichthyologist, brother of Tarleton Hoffman Bean
• Charles Bean, Australian historian
• Charlie Bean, British economist
• Tarleton Hoffman Bean (1846–1916), American ichthyologist, brother of Barton Appler Bean
• William Bennett Bean, American medical historian and teacher
• William Jackson Bean, botanist

Other people

• Anne Bean, British installation and performance artist
• Bennett Bean, American ceramics artist
• Hugh Bean (1929–2003), English violinist
• Joel Bean, American Quaker
• John Bean (cinematographer) (1963–2011), Australian cinematographer
• John William Bean, failed assassin of Queen Victoria
• Laura Schiff Bean, American artist
• Maurice Darrow Bean
• Mollie Bean, soldier for the Confederate Army
• Roy Bean, Wild West figure
• Sawney Bean, notorious clan leader of 16th Century Scotland

People with given name Bean or Beans

• Beans (rapper), rap singer who has released music on Warp Records
• Frances Bean Cobain, artist and daughter of Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love
• Kobe Bean Bryant (1978–2020), a professional American basketball player who played for the Los Angeles Lakers

People with nickname Bean or Beans

• Coleman Hawkins, American jazz saxophonist, known as Bean
• Beans Reardon, American baseball umpire
• Beans (rapper), American rapper, member of Antipop Consortium
• Bean Creich, Mexican luchador and crime kingpin who was adopted and raised in the

Fictional characters called Bean or Beans

• Mr. Bean, a character played by Rowan Atkinson in the British television programme and film
  • Mr. Bean
  • Bean (film), a feature film based on the above program
  • Mr. Bean's Holiday, a second feature film starring Atkinson as Bean
• Bean (Enderverse), a character in the Ender's Game series of books
• Bean the Dynamite from Sonic the Hedgehog
• Hannibal Roy Bean, fictional Bean from Xiaolin Showdown
• Bean played by Alan Arkin in the 1974 film, Freebie and The Bean
• Beans (Looney Tunes), a black and white Looney Tunes character
• Benjamin "Beans" Baxter, a character in the American television series, The New Adventures of Beans Baxter
• Bernard "Beans" Aranguren, a character in Even Stevens
• Bean Bradley a character in MySims
• Bean, the main character in the animated series Disenchantment
• Jack "Killer" Bean, the protagonist of Killer Bean Forever, voiced by Vegas J. Jenkins (2009 movie) and Jeff Lew (2020 series)