Bench Logan

**Bench Logan** is one of the protagonists in Drama Club. He is the dance coach replacing Fenton (who broke both his legs). He joined the drama club because he is failing all his classes after Coach Cobbler forced him to.
He is portrayed by Chase Vacnin.

## Biography

### Early life

Bench Logan was born and raised in New Jersey and was really good at football. But got recruited to Tookus Middle School to play football. He forgot to sign up for an elective so Coach Cobbler forced him to join the drama club as an elective.

### Drama in the Drama Club

Bench is first seen playing at the football game and accidentally throws a football at Mack and apologizes for it.

Much later in the episode, we meet Bench and he explains why he is there. Coach explains he is now the new dance coach of the club.
Later, Coach, Bench, Darcy, and Mack barge in the auditorium and they reveal why Bench is there. Oliver is not happy about it, Bianca is happy about and Skip states he is going to set a friendship with him.

Coach forces the club to let him in as he needs the club as an elective.

Skip and Bench meet each other and the meeting does not start right but goes along well. Skip reveals that he sings and dances too and later does a short duet with Skip and spinning him around. They are interrupted by Mack who nearly announces she is retiring but is shocked by Bench's ability to dance. He confesses he is a classically trained (ballet) dancer and has good form. They later get to work to impress the principal.

Bench with the club perform and while lifting Bianca, he experiences the light almost falling on him. He is pumped up after the performance and meets Principal Gibbons. Along with the other members, he is surprised to see him.

After he leaves, the club gathers and huddles with Bench saying the incorrect names (team, squad).
He is lastly seen pouring sports drink/water on Mack in her confessional.

## Personality

Bench is a simply is a stereotypical jock (football player). He got his nickname because he is well known for benching his teammates and other people. He joined the drama club because he is failing all his classes. He also reveals he is classically trained (ballet) and has great form. He tries hard fitting in but tries to be himself.

In Build a Bench, he got his alter-ego, Benchamin, a dramatic serious actor who thinks he's the best (better than Oliver). He resembles the stereotypical Hollywood lead actor and demands a lot (such as coffee from Darcy). Oliver inspired him.
He quotes "to be the best, you have to beat everyone".

When Kurtis reveals that he has never attended a dance before, he and Skip open to him by going to the dance with him, and ultimately forms a friendship with them. He also reveals his love of capes influencing them. During and after the dance, Kurtis has his tot and hot wings pockets along with ranch dressing.

## Appearance

He has dark brown hair and eyes. As a jock, he has a athletic build. He mostly wears red, orange or yellow colors. He is seen mostly in his football clothes/uniform which is either a white t-shirt with his red number on it or his original football uniform. In "S.A.D.", he wore a plain red t-shirt, and yellow pants. He occasionally wears a silver chain.

## Trivia

* He benches his teammates and other kids.
* Bianca shipped him and herself: Biencha (**Bi**an**ca** and Be**nch**).
* He is currently failing all his classes and needs the Drama Club.
* He and the football team like hip-hop and modern music, yet like showtunes.
* His squad number is 7.
* He got paid to move to Tookus, Minnesota.
	+ He even got his own golf cart and has 50 pairs of shoes.
* He is allergic to bees.

## References

1. ↑ Drama in the Drama Club
2. ↑ "S.A.D."
3. ↑ "Build a Bench"