Tampa Bay Comic Convention takes over Tampa Convention Center for 3 days of nerdy fun!
- Alastair Mac
- Jul 30
- 5 min read
The Tampa Bay Comic Convention has been in existence since 2000, and includes celebrities, comic books, toys, cosplay, art…just a cornucopia of nerdy fun!
The family-friendly and fan owned comic book convention, the Tampa Bay Comic Convention is the perfect place to let your inner-nerd run wild and free and it returns to Tampa from Auguist 1 - 3,, 2025.
The convention has been in existence since 2000, and features celebrities, comic books, toys, cosplay, art, and more!
As Florida’s #1 family-friendly and fan owned comic book convention, the Tampa Bay Comic Convention is the perfect place to let your inner-nerd run wild and free!
Escape everyday life events, and step foot into your favorite fandom world! With celebrities from your favorite TV shows, movies, and video games.
Celebrities at this years event includes:
Steven Burns is an American actor best known as the original host of the children’s television program Blue’s Clues, and Blues Clues & You TV Shows. He’s made appearances on Law & Order, VeggieTales Classics!, Toca Life Stories, and Young Sheldon.
Doug Jones is perhaps one of the most brilliant actors of our time. Some say he is this generation’s “Boris Karloff”! Doug’s illustrious career spans 30+ years in television and on film! Currently, Doug can be seen as Captain Saru on the CBS series “Star Trek Discovery” (perhaps one of the best “Trek” series to hit airways)! He is also starring as the infamous Count Orlok in the art re-make of the classic film “NOSFERATU”
John Rhys-Davies is a Welsh actor best known as Sallah in the Indiana Jones movies and the dwarf Gimli in the Lord of the Rings movie trilogy. He has also frequently provided his voice for heirloom audio productions adaptation of G.A Henty’s novels.
Ben Barnes is an English actor and singer best known for his roles as Prince Caspian in The Chronicles of Narnia film series (2008–2010), Logan Delos in Westworld (2016–2020), Billy Russo/Jigsaw in the Marvel series The Punisher (2017–2019), and The Darkling in the Netflix series Shadow and Bone (2021–2023).
Zachary Levi is an American actor known for his roles as Chuck Bartowski in the action comedy series Chuck (2007–2012) and as the titular character in the superhero film Shazam! (2019) and its 2023 sequel.
Shameik Moore is an American actor and musician. He made his lead acting debut in Dope (2015), and is best known for voicing Miles Morales / Spider-Man in the animated film Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) and its sequel Across the Spider-Verse (2023), and for portraying Wu-Tang Clan member Raekwon in the Hulu series Wu-Tang: An American Saga. He is also one of the five male leads in the Netflix series The Get Down.
Joseph Fatone is an American singer, dancer, actor, and television host best known as a member of the boy band NSYNC, in which he sings baritone. The band has sold over 70 million records, becoming one of the best-selling boy bands of all time.
Keith David is an American actor known for his deep voice and screen presence in over 300 roles across film, stage, television, and interactive media. He has starred in The Thing (1982), Platoon (1986), They Live (1988), Dead Presidents (1995), Armageddon (1998), There’s Something About Mary (1998), Requiem for a Dream (2000), Pitch Black (2000), Barbershop (2002), Crash (2004), The Chronicles of Riddick (2004), Cloud Atlas (2012), The Nice Guys (2016), and Nope (2022). He starred as Elroy Patashnik in the sixth season of the NBC series Community (2015)[3] and starred as Bishop James Greenleaf in the Oprah Winfrey Network drama Greenleaf (2016–2020).
Randy Quaid is an American actor known for his roles as Cousin Eddie in the National Lampoon’s Vacation movies and Russell Casse in Independence Day (1996). He voiced Alameda Slim in the animated feature Home on the Range (2004).
Lou Ferrigno is an American actor and retired professional bodybuilder best known for his title role in the CBS television series The Incredible Hulk (1977–1982) and for vocally reprising the role in subsequent animated and computer-generated incarnations.
Louis Diamond Phillips is a Filipino-American actor. His breakthrough came when he starred as Ritchie Valens in the biographical drama film La Bamba (1987). For his performance as Angel David Guzman in Stand and Deliver (1988), he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture and won an Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male Actor.
Connect with fans, celebrities, authors, artists, and more during this three-day escape from reality. Your adventure starts by purchasing a single or multi-day ticket below
For event details and to buy tickets: www.tampabaycomicconvention.com.
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