Cyrus Beene is a fictional character from the television series Scandal, created by Shonda Rhimes. He serves as the White House Chief of Staff and is known for his political savvy and strategic thinking. Throughout the series, Cyrus navigates complex political landscapes and often engages in morally ambiguous actions to achieve his goals. Cyrus is portrayed by actor Jeff Perry, who brings depth to the character's ambition and personal struggles. His relationships with other key characters, such as Olivia Pope and Fitzgerald Grant, highlight the intricate dynamics of power and loyalty within the political arena.