Is there a single character from your childhood that, even years later, brings an instant smile to your face? For many who grew up in the early 2000s, that character is undoubtedly Beans from Disney's "Even Stevens," a role so uniquely brought to life that it has cemented itself as an enduring icon.

Bernard "Beans" Aranguren, the Stevens' eternally quirky and bacon-loving neighbor, wasn't just a side character; he was an integral part of the show's comedic heart. His uninvited entrances, unapologetic self-invitations, and unwavering affection for all things bacon, transformed him from a mere neighbor into a beloved fixture within the Stevens household and, more importantly, within the hearts of the show's audience. While the series primarily focused on the sibling rivalry between Ren and Louis Stevens in suburban Sacramento, California, Beans offered a constant stream of absurd and hilarious interruptions, solidifying his place in television history.

Steven Anthony Lawrence: Biography
Real Name	Steven Anthony Lawrence
Character Portrayed	Bernard "Beans" Aranguren
Date of Birth	July 19, 1990
Place of Birth	Riverside, California, USA
Nationality	American
Occupation	Actor
Years Active	1996 Present
Notable Role	Beans in "Even Stevens" (2000-2003)
Other Notable Roles	"Sabrina, the Teenage Witch," "My Favorite Martian," "Cheaper by the Dozen," "The Even Stevens Movie"
Early Career	Numerous roles in television series and films before "Even Stevens," including guest appearances on popular shows.
Post "Even Stevens" Career	Continued acting in various films and television shows, including appearances in "Cheaper by the Dozen" and "The Even Stevens Movie." Also worked as a Santa Claus performer during the holiday season.
Known For	His comedic timing and memorable portrayal of Beans.
Personal Life	Steven Anthony Lawrence has largely kept his personal life private. He is known for his dedication to his craft and his appreciation for the fans who continue to support his work.
Reference	Steven Anthony Lawrence on IMDb