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Salt Lake Comic Convention FanXperience 2015 Celebrity List


Debra A

Lucas Ackley

Trisha Adams

Eric Allen Hall

Bill Allred

A native of Ogden, Utah, Allred was born Ralph William Allred. He attended Ben Lomond High School, then graduated from the theater program at Weber...

Cheree Alsop

Cheree Alsop grew up on a farm in Utah where she spent morning and night working with animals. Her step-father is a beekeeper as well as a farmer, ...

Holli Anderson

Jason Anderson

Paul F. Anderson

Ken Applegate

Mark Avo

Morena Baccarin

Morena Baccarin is a Brazilian-American actress best known for her role as Inara Serra in the sci-fi cult series Firefly and its companion film, Se...

Jason Ball

Phil Bareither

Shannon Barnson

Shannon Barnson is a mild-mannered(ish) podcast panelist and geek-trivia host for the Geek Show Podcast and was hilariously voted Worst Utahn by Ci...

J.M. Bell

Adam Berg

Daniel Bishop, the Storyteller

Daniel Bishop, the Storyteller loves stories of all kinds. Whether he’s spooking campers around a fire, spinning a yarn of the high seas, telling a...

Jake Black

Chris Bodily

Rich Bonaduce

Currently the Vice-President of the Utah Film Critics Association, Richard D.W. Bonaduce was born and grew up in the village (yes, a village) of Au...

Bryan Brandenburg

Bryan Brandenburg is a technology executive, artist and research scientist specializing in the games, high-performance graphics, simulations and ph...

Willard Brennan

Mikey Brooks

Illustration has always been a love of Mikey’s. His art has been seen in many forms from picture books to murals for community art productions. He ...

James Brown

Eric Browning

Aaron Burton

Juan Pablo Buscarini

David Butler

DJ Butler a novelist living in the Rocky Mountain west. He a lover of language and languages, a guitarist and self-recorder, and a serious reader. ...

Joshua Butterfield

Ben Byrd

Ryan Call

Whitney Call

Amanda Camarillo

Cody Carlson

Tom Carr

Michael Carrasco

JC Carter

Blake Casselman

Brittany Casselman

James Cawley

Danielle Chard

Danielle Chard is a local geek culture enthusiast who landed her dream job as the Marketing Manager for Salt Lake Comic Con after meeting Dan Farr ...

Michaela Chernoch

Peter Christiansen

John Tyler Christopher

John Tyler Christopher is an illustrator from Lafayette, NY. In. He is best known for his work on Amazing Spider-Man, Avengers Arena, Secret Warrio...

Lisa Clark

Platte F Clark

Platte F. Clark shares his first name with the midwestern Platte River, which he’s been told means “wide and shallow.” Despite that he was able to ...

Frank Cole

Michaelbrent Collings

Michaelbrent Collings is a #1 bestselling novelist and screenwriter, and one of Amazon’s Most Popular Horror Writers. His bestsellers include The C...

Johanna Cook (Zechora)

Kolten Cooke

Daisy Corneau

Larry Correia

Larry Correia is the New York Times bestselling author of the Monster Hunter International series, the Audie award winning Grimnoir Chronicles, the...

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

NIkolaj Coster-Waldau

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau is a Danish actor, producer, and screenwriter best known as Jaime Lannister in the HBO series Game of Thrones . He played Det...

Jenny Cozzens Cottam

Jim Cummings

James Jonah “Jim” Cummings is an American voice actor and singer, who has appeared in almost 400 roles. He is known for voicing Darkwing Duck, Dr. ...

Larry Curtis

Adam d'Hulst

Amber Dahl

Deven Davenport

Felicia Day

Felicia Day is a professional actress who has appeared in numerous mainstream television shows and films, most recently guest starring on the CW sh...

Nicola de Angelis

Mario DeAngelis

Robert J. Defendi

Robert J Defendi has worked on many projects. He was one of the writers for Savage Seas for the game Exalted. He’s done a good bit of work for Spyc...

Julie Derhak

Bree Despain

Bree Despain is the author of the Dark Divine trilogy and the Into The Dark trilogy. Bree rediscovered her childhood love for creating stories when...

Dave Dorman

Dave Dorman is a science fiction, horror and fantasy illustrator best known for his Star Wars artwork. Dorman began his professional career in 1979...

Curt Doussett

Tim Drake

Paul Draper

Paul Draper is an anthropologist, magician and mentalist who has traveled the world in search of magic and mysteries to bring you his show, “Myster...

Nathaniel Drew

Nathaniel Drew writes dramatic music for film and the theater. He has written several film scores (BYUTV, LDS Film Festival, Big Muddy, Fear No Fil...

Seth Duncan

Tom Durham

Erika Earl

Robert Easton

John Eaves

Peggy Eddleman

Peggy Eddleman wrote several books before SKY JUMPERS. She was in the middle of one of those books– an urban fantasy– when she, along with her husb...

Ivonne Escoto

Breanne Evans

Brittany Evans

John Evans

Richard Paul Evans

Richard Paul Evans graduated from Cottonwood High School in Salt Lake City. He graduated with a B.A. degree from the University of Utah in 1984. Wh...

Mallory Everton

Jason Faller

David Farland

David (Wolverton) Farland was born in 1957. As a child he would write up short stories and had a dream of becoming a fantasy writer. As he grew old...

Tom Felton

Thomas Andrew “Tom” Felton is an English actor and singer. He is best known for playing the role of Draco Malfoy in the Harry Potter film series, t...

Aspen Field

Julie Field

Carrie Fisher

Carrie Frances Fisher is an American actress, novelist, screenwriter and performance artist best known for her iconic portrayal of Princess Leia Or...

Mark Fordham

Patricia Foster

Rebecca Frost

Toby Froud

Bill Galvan

Bill Galvan has been a comic book fan all his life, and has been drawing comics professionally for the past 10 years. Bill currently draws for Arc...

Lee Gardner

Drew Gerken

Patrick Gibbs

Paul Gibbs

Nicole Giles

Karen Gillan

Karen Sheila Gillan is a Scottish actress and former model, best known for her role as Amy Pond in the BBC science fiction series Doctor Who (2010–...

Megan Golden

Jason Gray

Kynan Griffin

Kynan Lyle Griffin is a film producer. Born in Johannesburg, South Africa, he spent most of his formative years in Durban, where he attended Hillcr...

Cindy Grigg

Brian Hailes

Brian C. Hailes studied illustration and design at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco, and received his BFA degree from Utah State Univ...

Anthony Michael Hall

Jason Hamilton

Yaya Han

Yaya Han is a US-based costume designer, model and cosplay entertainer with over a decade of experience. After discovering cosplay in 1999, she qui...

Mike Handy

Chris Hanson

Stacey Harkey

Jess Harnell

Jess Q. Harnell is an American voice actor and singer, best known for voicing Wakko Warner in Animaniacs and Ironhide in the Transformers film seri...

JJ Harrison

JJ Harrison is an illustrator of picture books, comics, and prints who lives in the mountains of Utah. He became known in the art collecting commun...

Mette Ivie Harrison

Ashley Hasna

Aaron Hastings

Lena Headey

Lena Headey is an English actress, best known for playing Cersei Lannister in HBO’s series Game of Thrones, Queen Gorgo in the 300 film series and ...

Julie Hendersen

Kade Herbert

Kade Herbert is a local film blogger and geek culture enthusiast who landed his dream job as the Web Master at Salt Lake Comic Con. He graduated wi...

Curtis Hickman

Laura Hickman

Tracy Hickman was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 26th, 1955. He graduated Provo High School in 1974 where his major interests were in Dra...

Tracy Hickman

Tracy Hickman was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 26th, 1955. He graduated Provo High School in 1974 where his major interests were in Dra...

Brian Higgins

Ben Hodson

Writer, comic book creator, filmmaker, musician, entrepreneur, cook, software developer, hiker, surfer, rock climber, & founder of crankleft.com. B...

Chris Hoffman

Laurie Holden

Heather Laurie Holden is an American-Canadian actress and producer, born in Los Angeles and raised in Toronto. She is known for her roles as Andrea...

Oliver Holler

Terry Holler

Tanglwyst de Holloway

Colleen Houck

Tyson Huber

Alaina Huffman

Alaina Huffman is a Canadian film and television actress, best known for the Canadian television series Painkiller Jane, where she played the chara...

Taylor Hunsaker

Trent Hunsaker

Trent Hunsaker worked hard to hide his geek/nerd tendencies throughout his youth. He worked hard to overcompensate in sports and social atmospheres...

Travis Hysell

Kerry Jackson

Kerry Jackson grew up in Salem, Utah. He currently lives in Salt Lake City with his Korean-American wife, Sue. Jackson is a founding member of the ...

Mark Jarman

Nicole Marie Jean

Andrew Jensen

Michael Jensen

Debra Jenson

Carl Joglar

J.R. Johansson

J.R. JOHANSSON has a B.S. degree in public relations and a background in marketing. She credits her abnormal psychology minor with inspiring many o...

Andrew Johnson

Jeff Johnson

Julianna Johnson

Whitney Johnson

Leigh George Kade

Craig Katayama

Eve Keener

Izzi Keener

Justin Kelly

Steve Kent

Will Kent

David Powers King

Jason King

Caroline Kingsley

Emily Kinney

Jenny Krompel

Christian Lambert

McCord Larsen

James Larson

Sara B. Larson

Sara B. Larson is the author of the acclaimed YA Fantasy DEFY that released from Scholastic in January 2014, and the forthcoming sequel IGNITE (Dec...

Sean Leslie

Christopher Lloyd

Christopher Allen Lloyd is an American actor best-known for his roles as Emmett “Doc” Brown in the Back to the Future trilogy, Uncle Fester in The ...

Randall Lloyd

Dale Long

Michael Lovins

Lovins is a commercial illustrator from Midvale who started the online comic series We Go Anywhere, bringing back random adventure story aspect to ...

Jeremiah Lupo

Ralph Macchio

Ralph George Macchio, Jr. is an American actor, best known for his roles as Daniel LaRusso in the Karate Kid series, Eugene Martone in Crossroads, ...

Natalie Madsen

Rebeca Mae

Andrew Malin

Lisa Mangum

Lisa Mangum has loved and worked with books ever since elementary school, when she volunteered at the school library during recess. Her first payin...

Tracy Mangum

Angela Manukyan

Jimmy Martin

Jimmy Martin is a film critic, television personality, filmmaker and smartass geek. With a background in award-winning filmmaking, he provides an e...

Matt Martin

Nick Marx

Braxton McAllister

Stephen Meek

Matt Meese

Melissa Merlot

Maritza Mestre-Touma

Ric Meyers

Richard Meyers is an American columnist, author and comic book writer. For his contributions to the martial arts film industry, was the first non-m...

Christopher Robin Miller

Sohrab Mirmont

RJ Mitte

Lance Monson

John Morehead

John W. Morehead has an MA in intercultural studies from Salt Lake Theological Seminary. He applies his academic background in religion and cultura...

Malissa Morrell

Glenn Morshower

Glenn Morshower is an American actor best known for playing Secret Service Agent Aaron Pierce in 24. His character has developed a following among...

Natashia Mower

John Moyer

John Moyer is an American stand-up comedian, screenwriter, actor and film producer. Moyer co-wrote the screenplays for The Singles Ward, The R.M., ...

Donald Mustard

Geremy Mustard

Greg Near

William Neidermeyer

Maclain Nelson

Tye Nelson

Richard Newman

Nichelle Nichols

Nichelle Nichols is an American actress, singer and voice artist. She sang with Duke Ellington and Lionel Hampton before turning to acting. Her mos...

Clare Niederpruem

Jennifer Nielsen

Jennifer Nielsen is the NYT Bestselling and USA Today Bestselling author of The Ascendance Trilogy (THE FALSE PRINCE) and the forthcoming MARK OF T...

Craig Nybo

Craig Nybo lives with his beautiful wife and kids in Kaysville, UT. He works as a creative director for mediaRif.com, a digital agency. Craig write...

Billy O'Brien

Rachel O'Brien

TJ O'Brien

Charity O'Haodagain

Charity "Cherri" O'Haodagain is the host and creator of Hello, Sweetie! Podcast. She is a Browncoat, a Whovian, and a lover of all things geek, fro...

William Pace

Bob Palais

Vickie Panek

Ray Park

Raymond “Ray” Park is a British actor, stuntman and martial artist, best known for playing Darth Maul in Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace, T...

Elias Pate

Rob Paulsen

Rob Paulsen is an American voice actor and singer, best known as the voice behind Raphael from the 1987 cartoon of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Ya...

Tina Pehme

Mark Pellegrino

Mark Ross Pellegrino is an American actor, best known for his roles as Paul Bennett in Dexter, Jacob in LOST, Lucifer in Supernatural, and Bishop i...

James Perry

Susan Phelan

Jarrod Phillips

Billie Piper

Billie Paul Piper is an English singer, dancer and actress best known for her role as Rose Tyler, companion to The Doctor from 2005 to 2006, in the...

David Powell

A self-proclaimed fantasy nerd, Powell Arts creative director David Powell has been making heroic costumes and props inspired by movies and books f...

Charan Prabhakar

Kristine Pratt

Daniel Presedo

Charlie Pulsipher

Brandon Purdie

Jared Quan

Aaron Radl

Carter Reid

Carter lives in the inky black depths of Utah, a blasted wasteland where the living envy the dead. As you can probably tell, he has a complete and ...

Attorney General Sean Reyes

Aneeka Richins

Damon Ricks

Michael Ricks

Kim Roberts

Jon Robinson

Nicolas Rodriguez

Joseph Kyle Rogan

Carrie Rogers-Whitehead

McKenzie Romero

Chris Romrell

Brandon Routh

Brandon James Routh is an American actor best known for his role as the titular superhero of the 2006 film Superman Returns. He has also had recurr...

Lex Rudd

Jonathan Paul Rudy

John Saffell

Bryton Samson

Brandon Sanderson

Brandon Sanderson was born in December 1975 in Lincoln, Nebraska. As a child Brandon enjoyed reading, but he lost interest in the types of titles o...

J Scott Savage

J Scott Savage is the author of the Farworld middle grade fantasy series and the Case File 13 middle grade monster series. He has been writing and ...

Jared Seaich

Ronnie Shalvis

Gavin Sheehan

Chad Shellebarger

Jared Shores

Nathan Shumate

Nathan Shumate has reviewed genre movies — “sci-fi, horror, and general whoopass” — on his website Cold Fusion Video Reviews for over a decade. He ...

Scott Silver

Hailey Smith

Jon Smith

Matt Smith

Matthew Robert “Matt” Smith is an English actor and film director. He is best known for his role as the Eleventh Doctor in the British television s...

Mila Smith

Sean Smithson

Lindsay Starke

Kristal Starr

John Steiner

John Steiner is the author of Flipspace, Spellbound and the Squad V book series. Steiner earned his Associate of Biology at Salt Lake Community Col...

Eric James Stone

A Nebula Award winner, Hugo Award nominee, and winner in the Writers of the Future Contest, Eric James Stone has had stories published in Year’s Be...

Yolanda Strange

Dave Styer

Christy Summerhays

Ash Sweetring

Daniel Swenson

Abraham Tarkeshian

Candace Tarkeshian

Scott WIlliam Taylor

Troy Taylor

Ryan Templeman

Kirk R Thatcher

Kirk Thatcher is a writer and director whose career began at age 18 working for George Lucas’s Industrial Light and Magic. During his time with ILM...

Jakob Tice

Ilima Todd

Wendy Toliver

Phoebe Tonkin

Phoebe Tonkin is an Australian actress and model, best known for portraying Hayley Marshall in The Vampire Diaries and its spin-off series The Orig...

Tony Toscano

Tony Toscano is a nationally recognized movie critic and film historian who has been reviewing films for over 3 decades. Tony grew up in Southern C...

Erica Tripp

Keith Tucker

Daryn Tufts

Daryn Tufts is a writer, director, producer, and actor. Tufts’s writing, producing, and directing credits include feature films, documentaries, and...

Ashley Turner

Josh Twelves

Danielle UberAlles

Leeanna Vamp

Sal Velluto

Doug Wagner

Park City resident Doug Wagner has been writing comic books for the past ten years. He got his start writing ULTRAFORCE for Malibu Comics He wrote ...

RJ Walker

Jeremy Warner

Paris Warner

Tysen Webb

Dan Wells

Dan Wells writes in a variety of genres, from dark humor to science fiction to supernatural thriller. Born in Utah, he spent his early years readin...

Robison Wells

Robison Wells is the author of the YA science-fiction thriller, Variant (HarperTeen 2011), and of Feedback (HarperTeen, Oct 2012). Variant was name...

Paul Wesley

Paul Wesley is an American actor, director, and former model best known for his roles as Stefan Salvatore, Silas and Tom Avery in The CW television...

David West

Natalie Whipple

Natalie Whipple, sadly, does not have any cool mutations or magical powers like her characters. Unless you count the ability to watch anime and Kor...

Amy-Rose White

Jay Whittaker

Jay Whittaker is a comedian, actor, host and writer hailing from Salt Lake City, Utah. He’s been heard as a panelist on the ever-popular, award-win...

Dan Willis

Dan Willis is an author of young adult and other fantasy novels in the Dragonlance series created by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman. His Dragonlan...

Thomas Winkley

Brian Wiser

Brian Wiser is a producer best known for the 2006 documentary film “Done The Impossible: The Fans’ Tale of Firefly & Serenity.” It is hosted by Ada...

Michelle Witte

As a children’s literary agent with Mansion Street Literary Management, Michelle Witte brings with her a wealth of experience within publishing ind...

Johnny Worthen

Johnny Worthen is an award-winning, best-selling author of books and stories. Trained in modern literary criticism and cultural studies, he writes ...

James Wymore

Author and Acquisitions Editor James Wymore made his writing debut with Theocracide, a haunting sci-fi where people literally see what they want. N...

Aaron Lee Yeager

Steven Yeun

Steven Yeun is a Korean American actor best known for portraying Glenn Rhee in the AMC series The Walking Dead (2010–present).Prior to this, Yeun a...

Bryan Young

Bryan Young is a Utah-based filmmaker, author, and blogger. His films include the documentaries Killer at Large and This Divided State as well as s...

Steve Yun

Tommy Yune

Melissa Zanandrea-Tice

Jeff Zannini