Fan Expo Chicago 2023
August 10-13, 2023
Donald E. Stephens Convention Center
Rosemont, IL, USA
Comic Convention with Anime, Fantasy, Gaming, Horror, Media, Sci-Fi, and Video Gaming programming
Organized by Informa Connect
FAN EXPO Chicago is the ultimate go-to event for sci-fi, horror, anime, and gaming event in Chicago that attracts hundreds of thousands of people to the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center.
Everyone is a fan of something, and FAN EXPO Chicago is a place to celebrate all things pop culture. Get an autograph or a photo with your favorite guest then get the inside scoop about your favorite movies and TV shows at our celebrity panels! Watch professional comic artists battle it out in our popular Sketch Duels, learn from our "How To" workshops, and take photos with your favorite costumed characters! It's also a great place to buy a unique gift (or treat yourself!) with a huge show floor for shopping madness.
Registration Information
$99: All 4 Days
$27: Thursday
$47: Friday
$62: Saturday
$52: Sunday
Fan Expo Chicago 2023 Guests
- Zach Aguilar - Voice Actor
- Aneke - Cover Artist
- Dee Bradley Baker - Actor
- Jeff Balke - Animator
- Björn Barends - Comic Artist
- Dana Barron - Actor
- Dante Basco - Actor
- Jodi Benson - Actor / Voice Actor
- Barry Bostwick - Actor
- Rose Bousamra - Comic Artist
- Justin Briner - Actor
- Christie Brinkley - Actor / Model
- Álvaro Martínez Bueno - Comic Artist
- Alan Burnett - Writer
- Steve Burns - Actor
- CaffeineCraft - Cosplayer
- Joshua Cassara - Comic Artist
Donny Cates - Comic ArtistCancelled- Tom Cavanagh - Actor
- Clifford Chapin - Actor
Chevy Chase - ActorCancelled- Michael Cherkas - Comic Artist
- Frank Cho - Comic Artist
- Luci Christian - Actor
- Chris Claremont - Writer
- Jeremy Clark - Inker
- Colleen Clinkenbeard - Actor / Director
- Dan Conner - Comic Artist
Joe Corroney - IllustratorCancelled- Beverly D'Angelo - Actor
- James Davis - Cosplayer - RyRo Studios
- Felicia Day - Actor
- Görkem Demir - Comic Artist
- Ariel Diaz - Illustrator
- Dave Dorman - Artist
- Jeffrey Edwards - Comic Artist
- Chris "Papa Bear" English - Cosplayer
- Giancarlo Esposito - Actor
- Anthony Fowler Jr. - Comic Inker
- Michael J. Fox - Actor
- Agnes Garbowska - Artist
- Guy Gilchrist - Animator / Illustrator
- Kellen Goff - Voice Actor
- Rafael Grampá - Comic Artist
- Harvey Guillén - Actor
- Anthony Michael Hall - Actor
- Larry Hancock - Comic Writer
- Paul Walter Hauser - Actor / Comedian
- David Hayter - Actor / Writer
- Garrett Hedlund - Actor
- Scott Hepburn - Comic Artist
- Kathleen Herles - Voice Actor
- Tyler Hoechlin - Actor
- Steve Horton - Comic Writer
- Richard Horvitz - Voice Actor
- Michelle Hurd - Actor
- Tim Jacobus - Illustrator
- Kenny James - Actor
- Austin Janowsky - Actor / Comic Artist
- Klaus Janson - Comic Artist
- Dave Johnson - Illustrator
- Cee Kaye - Cosplayer
- Collin Kelly - Writer
Samantha Kelly - ActorCancelled- Dan Khanna - Artist
Greg Kirkpatrick - ArtistCancelled- Jim Krueger - Comic Writer
- David López - Comic Artist
David Lafuente - Comic ArtistCancelled- Jackson Lanzing - Comic Writer
- Scott Larson - Comic Artist / Writer
Aleks Le - ActorCancelled- Creees Lee - Illustrator
- Jae Lee - Comic Artist
Jason Lee - ActorCancelled- Leo Leibelman - Illustrator
- Zachary Levi - Actor
- Ryan Colt Levy - Actor
- Russell Lissau - Writer
- Christopher Lloyd - Actor
- Lorebuilds - Cosplayers
- Gabriel Luna - Actor
- Steve Lydic - Comic Artist
- Anthony Marques - Comic Artist
- Charles Martinet - Voice Actor
- David Matranga - Actor
Steve McNiven - Comic ArtistCancelled- Angel Medina - Comic Artist
- Jason Meents - Comic Artist
- Jonboy Meyers - Comic Artist
- Frank Miller - Artist - Dark Horse Comics
- Inaki Miranda - Comic Artist
Xander Mobus - Voice ActorCancelled- Shameik Moore - Voice Actor
- Mostafa Moussa - Comic Artist
- Tony Moy - Comic Artist
- Dermot Mulroney - Actor
- Marat Mychaels - Comic Artist
Ian Chase Nichols - Comic Artist / WriterCancelled- Ariel Olivetti - Comic Artist
- Kristina Orlea - Author
- Danielle Panabaker - Actor
- Jason Patric - Actor
- Andrew Pepoy - Comic Creator
- Brandon Peterson - Comic Book Writer / Artist
- Lou Diamond Phillips - Actor
- Marissa Pope - Comic Artist
- Benny Powell - CEO - Red Giant Entertainment
- Alan Quah - Comic Artist
- Randy Quaid - Actor
- Ken Quattro - Author
- Ivan Raimi - Screenwriter / Physician
- Sam Raimi - Director
- Aaron Reynolds - Author
Christina Ricci - ActorCancelled- Brandon Rogers - YouTuber / Actor
- Scott Rosema - Comic Artist
- Anthony Ruttgaizer - Comic Writer
- Christopher Sabat - Actor
- Katee Sackhoff - Actor
- Fabrice Sapolsky - Comic Artist / Writer
- Susan Sarandon - Actor
- Andy Serkis - Actor
- Evan "Doc" Shaner - Comic Artist
- Sean Sharp - Cosplayer - Sharp Shot EFX
Martin Simmonds - Comic ArtistCancelled- Ian Sinclair - Actor / Director
- Uko Smith - Comic Artist
- Mira Sorvino - Actor
Brent Spiner - ActorCancelled- Todd Stashwick - Actor / Writer
- Tara Strong - Actor
- Sorah Suhng - Comic Artist
- Kiefer Sutherland - Actor
- Emily Swallow - Actor
- Jill Thompson - Illustrator
- Lea Thompson - Actor
- Bobby Timony - Comic Artist
- Danny Trejo - Actor
- Elizabeth "Bitsie" Tulloch - Actor
- Carlos Valdes - Actor
- Sean Von Gorman - Illustrator / Writer
- Peter Weller - Actor
- Tom Wilson - Actor
- Henry Winkler - Actor / Producer
- Maria Wolf-Lopez - Cover Artist
- Joe Wos - Cartoonist
Bonnie Wright - ActorCancelled
Fan Expo Chicago 2023 Reports and Photos
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Previous/Future Events
Fan Expo Chicago 2024 — August 16-18, 2024
Fan Expo Chicago 2023 — August 10-13, 2023
Fan Expo Chicago 2022 — July 7-10, 2022
Wizard World Chicago 2021 — October 15-17, 2021
Wizard World Comic Con Chicago 2018 — August 23-26, 2018
Wizard World Comic Con Chicago 2017 — August 24-27, 2017
Wizard World Comic Con Chicago 2016 — August 18-21, 2016
Wizard World Comic Con Chicago 2015 — August 20-23, 2015
Fan Fest Chicago 2015 — March 7-8, 2015
Wizard World Chicago Comic Con 2014 — August 21-24, 2014
Wizard World Chicago Comic Con 2012 — August 9-12, 2012
Wizard World Chicago Comic Con 2011 — August 11-14, 2011
Wizard World Chicago 2008 — June 26-29, 2008
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Wizard World Chicago 2006 — August 3-6, 2006
Wizard World Chicago 2005 — August 5-7, 2005
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