Benjam "Ben" Hope, portrayed by Sebastian Croft, is an antagonist Solaire and Heartstopper. Ben is portrayed as snarky, cunng, manipulative, and vlent, wh his nature stemmg om beg a closeted bisexual. When overhearg his classmate, Charlie Sprg, was gay and outed, Ben...
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Ben's portrayal plays slightly to the "homophobic homosexual" trope, but not a manner that pats him as a sympathetic character or to exce his behavr.