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October 30 & 31, 2010
SAT. 11am - 6pm / SUN. 11am - 5pm & May 13-15, 2011 FRI. 12:30pm - 7pm / SAT. 10:30am - 6pm / SUN. 10:30am - 5pm Advance ticket holders admitted 30 minutes early each day!  |
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         Motor City Comic Con 
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www.motorcityconventions.com
©2008 Motor City Conventions, Inc.
Al Feldstein - Illustrator and editor for EC Comics. Inducted into the Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame in 2003.
Dave Aikins - A Nickelodeon Publishing artist for books and DVD covers featuring Dora the Explorer, Diego, The Backyardigans, SpongeBob Squarepants, and Ni Hao Kai-Lan. (
Sergio Aragones
AVALON
Art Baltazar - Patrick the Wolf Boy and Tiny Titans. (
Darryl Banks (
Joe Benitez
Andy Bennett - Is best known as the artist for Moonstone Books' Vampire: The Masquerade-Tremere and Venture graphic novels. His newest releases include Moonstone's Kolchak the Night Stalker/Sherlock Holmes mini-series, Moonstone's The Avenger Chronicles, and IDW's Lifelike graphic novel. Andy's newest work can be found in Moonstone's The Phantom: Generations #13. (
Mark Bloodworth (
Max Brooks - Max Brooks is the author of the two bestsellers The Zombie Survival Guide and World War Z. He has also written for Saturday Night Live, for which he won an Emmy. His first graphic novel The Zombie Survival Guide: Recorded Attacks was released in 2009.
Bill Bryans
Rebecca Buchman - Green Lantern Corps (
Alex Buechel (
Jacen Burrows - Jacen has worked with the best writers in the industry, praised for his detail and free-flowing story-telling, he has just finished Crossed with writer Garth Ennis and is currently working on Neonomicon with Alan Moore. Previously he has illustrated graphic novels by Warren Ellis (Scars, Bad World, Dark Blue), Alan Moore (Courtyard, Yuggoth Cultures) and Garth Ennis (303, Chronicles Of Wormwood).
Laura Cascos (
Bernard Chang
William Christensen - Avatar Press editor-in-chief William Christensen's career in the comics has included contributions in publishing, writing, and journalism-as a prolific freelancer for Wizard during the magazine's formative years. After founding Avatar in 1996, Christensen became the architect of much of the early company line, including Pandora and The Ravening. As Editor-in-Chief of Avatar, he has become known for his knack for working with the industry's best writers, including Warren Ellis, Alan Moore, and Garth Ennis.
Justin Chung - A popular sketch card artist and illustrator on such hot properties as Marvel Comics, DC Comics, Star Wars, Star Trek, The Lord of the Rings, and Indiana Jones. The creator of well-known Web destinations including WorldFamousComics.com, ComicBookClassifieds.com, and SketchCards.com. Kai Justiss, a Star Wars Expanded Universe character who's a Jedi Knight and Jedi Watchman, is named after Justin and based on his likeness. (
Joe Corroney - Lucasfilm artist For Star Wars, cover artist For IDW Publishing's Star Trek and G.I. Joe comics, cover artist For Boom! Studios' Farscape comics. (
Robin Dale - Original creator of The Comic Book Fact Finder, the first computerized database on comics. Wrote the Comic Quiz section in Comic Book Marketplace, was the creator/writer of The Comic Professionals Checklist and The Comic Character Checklist Volumes 1 and 2, and is the author of the upcoming Dale's Comic Fanzines Price Guide.
Guy Davis
Michael DiPascale
Gnora Ford-Lepthien (
Sean Forney - (
Jay Fosgitt - Creator of Dead Duck, sketch card artist on Star Wars Galaxy 5 (
Lee Gothro (
Casey Heying
Nate Higley - (
Greg Horn - A fan-favorite cover artist currently drawing variant covers for the top-selling Blackest Night: Green Lantern Corps, as well is all three covers for the Blackest Night: Wonder Woman mini-series. Also created covers for Green Arrow and Green Lantern, and is currently working on Justice League: Rise and Fall. Just published a new art book, Cover Stories: The Art of Greg Horn Vol 2 with Image Comics and will be offering a $10 discount at his table for anyone who wants to purchase both (Vol 1 & 2) of his art books.(
Chris Houghton (
Terry Huddleston - Terry Huddleston is an pencil artist, inker and color artist for Big Bang Comics. Also has one America's largest selections of nostalgic pin-up art that hearkens back to the late 70's early 80's with a new school twist. (
Gemma Amendola-Keech - Bludgeoner, The Bunny Butcher, The Clay Shaper, and portraits (
K.J. Kolka - The Cardinal (
Alex Konat - Artist on Mindfield
J.T. Krul - Writer and creator of Mindfield
Ray Kukurka
David Losso
Mike McKone - Mike Mckone has penciled many major titles including Teen Titans, Fantastic Four, Green Lantern, Punisher War Zone, Justice League of America and Exiles. He is currently an artist on Marvel's Amazing Spider-Man, and is working on covers for Deadpool: Suicide Kings and Punisher.
Josh Medors
Kevin Meinert (
Jake Minor - Artist for Moonstone Comics' Lady Action Zero, Captain Action, and both the upcoming Honey West and I.V. Frost shorts. He is also a sketchcard artist for Topps, Upper Deck, and 5Finity.
Dave Nestler - pip-up artist. (
Dan Parent
Chad WM. Porter (
PRIMO
Bill Pulkovski - An entertainment illustrator and designer who's work can be found in comic books, trading cards, prints, and film. Has worked on many properties such as Star Wars, Star Gate, The Prisoner, Betty Boop, Mighty Mouse, King Kong, Jimmy Hendrix, Dracula, The Black Terror and Mr. Monster to name a few. (
David Quinn - Influenced two 90's comics revolutions - comics for adults and creator-owned publishing -- with Faust: Love of the Damned and Nightvision. Scripted memorable runs on Doctor Strange, Vampirella and Chaos!. Contributed stories to every major comics publisher. Wrote screenplays, including the first Faust film, distributed by Lions Gate. Two-time Bram Stoker Award finalist and recipient of the MacArthur Foundation Scholarship and a Denis Johnson award for playwriting. David is pleased to launch The Littlest Bitch, the first book in the Not-for-Children Children's Book series at Motor City Comic Con.
Chris Ringler - (
Darick Robertson
Don Rosa - Scrooge McDuck and Donald Duck
Stan Sakai - Usagi Yojimbo
Alex Saviuk - Spider-Man newspaper strip, Phantom Generations, Web Of Spider-Man, X-Files, Green Lantern, The Flash, Superman
Stuart Sayger - Known for his moody and expressive style, Stuart often uses many mediums when creating his art. Along with inks, gouache, chalk and oil pastels are standard when creating comic book pages. He is the creator of Shiver In The Dark, producing the comic independently from start to finish. (
Jay Shimko (
Kelli Anne Stakenas (
William Stolpin (
Dirk Strangely
Adam Tally (
Herb Trimpe
Susan Van Camp - Illustrated Magic: The Gathering cards, designed and helped illustrate Dragon Storm card game.
Ethan Van Sciver
Erika Wagner (
Joshua Warner - (
Larry Welz - Cherry (
Mike Wolfer - With the self-publication of Daikazu #1 in 1987, Mike Wolfer began a comic book career which has spanned over 20 years. After creating and publishing 14 issues of Widow for his own Ground Zero Comics, Wolfer moved on to work on various series such as Dark Horse Comics' Godzilla, Chaos! Comics Lady Death, and many others. Wolfer's largest body of published work has been for Avatar Press, where his unique brand of graphically illustrated horror and violence has been on display in Warren Ellis' Strange Kiss/Strange Killings, Alan Moore's Yuggoth Creatures and Garth Ennis' Streets Of Glory. In addition, Wolfer has contributed to several licensed comic series, serving as both writer and illustrator on such well-known properties as George Romero's Night Of The Living Dead, New Line Cinema's Friday The 13th and John Russo's Escape Of The Living Dead. Wolfer is currently serving as co-writer with Warren Ellis on Avatar's Gravel and Wolfskin, and with Brian Pulido on the new Lady Death series.
Melissa Coates - Professional fitness model, pro wrestler, Ultimate Deathmatch 2, WWE Backlash 2005, Extreme Dodge Ball Seasons 1 & 2. (
Virginia Hey - "Pa'u Zotoh Zhaan" from Farscape and "Warrior Woman" from Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior. (
Leonard Lies - "Machete Zombie" from Dawn of the Dead. (
Marina Sirtis - "Deanna Troi" from Star Trek: Next Generation TV series and films. (
Vernon Wells - "Wez" from Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior, "Bennett" from Commando, and "Ransik" from Power Rangers. (
Fred "The Hammer" Williamson - Former Pittsburgh Steelers, Oakland Raiders, and Kansas City Chiefs football star. Actor in From Dusk Till Dawn, MASH, Starsky and Hutch and more. (
Jeremy Ambler - Actor and movie extra. (
Billie Rae Bates - Author of "Them Dukes! Them Dukes!"
Josh Becker - Director of Xena: Warrior Princess and Hercules. Director/writer/producer of four critically acclaimed independent films and three TV movies. His SyFy Channel film Alien Apocalypse was SyFy's highest-rated movie ever. (
Stephanie Bellars - Formerly "Gorgeous George", valet/manager for "Macho Man Randy Savage", WCW, ECW, TNA. (
Sandahl Bergman - All That Jazz, Conan the Barbarian, Red Sonja. (
Linda Blair - The Exorcist, The Exorcist II, Airport 1975, Hell Night, Sweet Hostage, Summer of Fear and TV's hot new series Pit Boss. An Academy Award nominee as well as a Golden Globe and People's Choice Award winner. Linda Blair is signing on behalf of the Linda Blair Worldheart Foundation (
Ken Bottcher - Car Builder/Race Car Driver - Denmark Europe.
Todd Bridges - "Willis Jackson" from Diff'rent Strokes. (
Clyde Brown - Creepy Clyde from the The Ghoul Show. (
Brian Bukantis - Writer, wrestling historian, commentator, editor-in-chief of publication Wrestling Revue.
Jeremy Bulloch - "Boba Fett" from Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back & Return of the Jedi. (
Dave Drason Burzynski - Writer, photographer-wrestling historian and manager of wrestling's greatest villain, "The Sheik".
Tia Carrere - Showdown In Little Tokyo, Duck Dodgers, Wayne's World 1,2, Rising Sun, True Lies, Relic Hunter, High School High, Kull The Conqueror, Lilo & Stitch. (
Gordon Castelnero - Emmy award winning producer and author of the book, TV Land Detroit.
Byron Cherry - "Coy Duke" from The Dukes of Hazzard.(
Don Pedro Colley - "Sheriff Little" from The Dukes of Hazzard, also Beneath the Planet of the Apes. (
Amy Dumas - Former 4-Time WWF/WWE Women's Champion known as "LITA". Amy is
also the lead singer for the band The Luchagors. (
Daphnee Duplaix - "Rachel Gannon" on soap One Life To Live. Also in
Passions, Felicity, and Angel and Playboy Playmate Miss July 1997. (
Charles Fleischer - A Nightmare On Elm Street, Back To The Future, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, The Polar Express, and Zodiac (2007). (
Anthony Forrest - Star Wars: A New Hope, famous for his line, "These aren't the droids we're looking for." (
Lilian Garcia - Former WWE Diva and Monday Night RAW ring announcer (1999-2009). Lilian is also an international recording artist. (
The Ghoul - The Ghoul Show (
Mark Goddard - "Don West" from Lost In Space. (
Larissa Gomes - "Emily" in SAW VI and SAW VII (in production). Also in Resident Evil: Apocalypse, "Naomi in La Femme Nikita, CSI: Miami and "Suzette" in Get Over It. (
Johnny Green and the Greenmen - From the Batman TV series. Signing all week long. (
Nora Greenwald - Best known to wrestling fans as "Molly Holly", former two-time WWE Women's Champion and one-time WWF Hardcore Champion. Also wrestled with WCW from 1999-2000. (
Robyn Griggs - From One Life to Live, Another World and over a dozen horror movies. (
Paul Harrington Jr. - "Canada's Biggest Dukes Fan" seen in episode 2 of the reality show FANatical". (
Jenilee Harrison - "Cindy Snow" from Three's Company. Also in Dallas and Curse 111. (
Danny Hicks - "Jake" from Evil Dead II and "Skip" from Darkman. (
Herb Jefferson, Jr. - "Boomer" from the original Battlestar Galactica. (
Mia St. John - Model, Professional Boxer (
Jim Kelly - Martial arts legend, Enter the Dragon, Black Belt Jones, and Black Samurai. (
Mac Kelly - Wolfman Mac for the Wolfman Mac's Chiller Drive-In (
Josie Lee - International pin-up and fashion model, actress and TV Host.
Daniel Logan - "Boba Fett" from Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones. (
Candie Lovett - Model
Dawn Marie - Former WWE & ECW Diva. (
Julie McCullough - Playboy Playmate, Growing Pains, Big Bad Mama 2, The Blob(1988), Jack Rio. (
Ryan Meade - Michigan filmmaker, 100 Miles to Midnight, You Can't Rent Here Anymore
Antonio Mireles - Gran Torino. (
Mark Nowotarski - Award winning independent film producer. Will be showing his newest production, The Sheik, Wrestling's Most Dreaded Villain. Program to premiere at the con.
Princess of the East - From Lana of Detroit Bellydance.
Ray Park - "Darth Maul" from Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace,"Snake Eyes" from G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra, and "Edgar" from Heroes. (
Michael Popajohn - Spider-Man The Movie, Transformers, Terminator Salvation. (
Timothy Patrick Quill - The Blacksmith in Army of Darkness and "Frank" in My Name is Bruce. (
RAVEN - three-time world heavyweight wrestling champion (ECW twice & NWA once). WWF/E record holder as most reigns as Hardcore Champion (26 times). First pro wrestler to hold championships in each of the major American promotions of the last decade. Currently signed to TNA Wrestling in Florida. (
Eliza Roberts - "Miranda" from Doctor Who (1996 TV movie) and more. (
Eric Roberts - "Thompson" from Heroes, "Salvatore Maroni" from The Dark Knight, voice of "Mongul" from "Justice League", "The Master" from Doctor Who (1996 TV movie) and more. (
Will Rodgers - aka "The Voice Man" from Dukes Fest Nashville, TN.
Mark Ryan - Voice of "Bumblebee" and "Jetfire" in Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen and was also in Robin of Sherwood. (
Rekha Sharma - "Tory Foster " from Battlestar Galactica. (
Felix Silla - "Cousin Itt" from The Addams Family, "Lucifer" in original Battlestar Galactica "Twiki" from Buck Rogers in The 25th Century and an Ewok in Return of the Jedi.(
Billy Stephenson - Singer/Entertainer.
Cathy St. George - Star 80, The Men Who Loved Women, Brewster's Millions, Beverly Hills Brats, Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, Eden Formula. (
Tom Savini - Special Effects Artist, Dawn of The Dead, Friday the 13th, Grindhouse: Planet Terror and many others (
Tom Sullivan - Special Effects Artist, Evil Dead, Army of Darkness (
Tiffany Taylor - Playboy Playmate, Miss November 1998 (
Kevin Thorn - Former WWE Superstar, Smackdown 2004-2005, ECW 2006-2007. (
Dennis Wagner - Bodyguard of wrestlings greatest villain, "The Sheik".
Lindsay Wagner - "Jaime Sommers" from The Six Million Dollar Man and The Bionic Woman. (
Claudia Wells - Back to the Future. (
Dawn Wells - "Mary Ann" from Gilligan's Island. (
Adam West - "Batman" from TV as well as "Mayor West" on Family Guy. (
