Who plays Ben in Descendants?

Ben is played by Mitchell Hope.

What are Ben's abilities?

Ben's abilities include light magic, swordsmanship, diplomacy, kingly duties, compassion.

Ben has 5 mapped relationships in Descendants. Explore the interactive relationship map for details.

Beast (Father). Belle (Mother).

Son of Beast and Belle, crown prince of Auradon, uses light magic and diplomacy.

Ben — Family Son — Beast (Dan Payne)
Biological father and reigning king of Auradon.

Ben is introduced as the son of Beast and Belle.
Ben — Family Daughter — Belle (Keegan Connor Tracy)
Biological mother and queen who values knowledge and compassion.

Ben is the son of Beast and Belle.
Ben — Romantic Interest — Mal (Dove Cameron)
Central romantic arc transitioning from deception to genuine affection.

Mal gives Ben a love potion cookie, leading to mutual feelings despite initial complications.
Ben — Romantic Girlfriend — Audrey (Sarah Jeffery)
Established royal relationship that faces tension due to Mal's arrival.

Ben arrives at Auradon Prep accompanied by his girlfriend, Audrey.
Ben — Professional Student Headmistress — Fairy Godmother (Melanie Paxson)
Academic authority figure overseeing the school's curriculum.

The Fairy Godmother serves as the headmistress of Auradon Preparatory where Ben attends.

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