Carrie Fisher, Alice Cooper, Zachary Quinto, Katey Sagal added to Fan Expo Canada celebrity line-up

Tickets On Sale Now to Ultimate Four-Day Fan Experience Hitting Metro Toronto Convention Centre August 22-25

TORONTO, ON – From Princess Leia to Spock, the star-studded roster of special guests at this year’s Fan Expo Canada™ keeps getting bigger and better.

Joining this year’s previously announced celebrity guests, comprising some of the world’s most legendary names in pop culture, film and television, are:

• CARRIE FISHER (Star Wars)
• ALICE COOPER ("The Godfather of Shock Rock")
• Zachary Quinto (American Horror Story, J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek, Heroes)
• KATEY SAGAL (Sons of Anarchy, Futurama)
• RON PERLMAN (Sons of Anarchy, Teen Titans, Hellboy, Beauty and the Beast TV series)
• Max Brooks (World War Z, The Zombie Survival Guide author)
• Linda Hamilton (The Terminator, Beauty and the Beast TV series)
• IAN MCDIARMID (Star Wars)
• GINA TORRES (Alias, Serenity, Firefly, Angel, The Matrix film series, Suits)
• STEPHEN AMELL (Arrow)
• Luke Perry & Jason Priestly (Beverly Hills, 90210)

These celebrity guests join previously announced Fan Expo Canada™ and Fan Expo Sports™ guests David Hasselhoff, Hulk Hogan, George Takei, Stan Lee, Bobby Orr, Roberto Alomar, Dean Cain, and Lena Headey among others.

This year’s Fan Expo Canada™ is the biggest to-date, taking over the entire North and South buildings of the Metro Toronto Convention Centre for the first time ever with the addition of Fan Expo Sports™ - The Ultimate Sports Celebrity Experience. The convention promises over 100,000 entertainment and sports fans over 750,000 square feet packed with 1000 retailers, artists and exhibitors.

For more information on Fan Expo Canada™ and Fan Expo Sports™, visit www.fanexpocanada.com and www.fanexposports.com. 

TICKET DETAILS:

To purchase passes or single day tickets to Fan Expo Canada™, visit http://www.fanexpocanada.com/tickets/

About Fan Expo Canada™ and Fan Expo Sports™:

Founded by Hobby Star Marketing Inc. as the Canadian National Comic Book Expo in 1995, Fan Expo Canada™ is an annual four-day multi-genre fan convention featuring comic, anime, science, fiction, horror, and gaming plus, new this year (2013), the introduction of Fan Expo Sports™. The convention is the largest of its kind in Canada and among the largest in the world, filling the North and South buildings of the Metro Toronto Convention Centre with over 100,000 attendees expected. Other shows produced by Hobby Star Marketing Inc. include Toronto ComiCon™ and FanExpo Vancouver™.

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