Spoilers for the entire series - Bean starts off as a Dwarf in Ender's Game/Shadow, and ends up being a Giant near the end. I don't know if this is who he was based on, but so was Adam Rainer - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Rainer --- https://i.imgtc.com/hQ5SuG6.gif https://i.imgtc.com/QrhAq36.gif https://i.imgtc.com/Yjov9DU.gif