Colossalcon East

Jonah Scott is a Voice Actor, Singer and Twitch Streamer from Los Angeles. Jonah has provided his ‘Leading Man’ voice to many video games and serials including Netflix’s BEASTARS, Dying Light 2, Attack on Titan, JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure and more. Not just an accomplished actor, he is a classically trained singer with over 15 years of instruction across all disciplines. When he’s not behind the mic, he is streaming content to his large Twitch community, watching anime or playing Dungeons & Dragons with his friends.

Michelle Rojas is a Korean-American voice actor based in Dallas, TX, known for their work in anime and videogames for companies such as Crunchyroll, Bang Zoom!, Shout! Factory, Eleven Arts, Gearbox, and more.

They are best known for their roles as Yamato in One Piece, Hae-In Cha in Solo Leveling, and Tohka in Date A Live. Other lead and fan-favorite roles include Beros in My Hero Academia, Francois in Dr. STONE, the Yin Tensen in Hell’s Paradise, Kiyomi in Attack on Titan, Ewen in Spy x Family, Roxy in Mushoku Tensei, Shion in That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime, Momoe in Wonder Egg Priority, Mion and Shion in Higurashi: Gou, CZ Delta in Overlord, Boogiepop in Boogiepop and Others, Nashiro in Tokyo Ghoul, Seilah in Fairy Tail, Toka in Assassination Classroom, Naria in The Vision of Escaflowne, Sonomi in Card Captor Sakura: Clear Card and many more!

You can follow Michelle on Twitter, Instagram, Twitch, and Tiktok @LittleRamyun.

Corina Boettger is a Non-binary professional actor for over 20 years starting as a child in theater/on-camera and now working in the voice over world. They can be heard has Paimon in Genshin Impact, Tornado in One Punch Man, Naphula in Welcome to Demon School Iruma-kun, Mizuki in Ai: The Somnium Files, Sailor Tin Nyanko in Sailor Moon, Somali in Somali and the Forest Spirit, Marshtato Mary in DreamWorks’ Trollstopia and much more. You may also recognize their face as they have guest starred and co-starred on shows like My Name is Earl, Glee, Shameless, Desperate Housewives and more. They are an advocate for health care as Corina has Crohn’s disease & Autism and wants to be an advocate for others who are similar that want to become a part of the industry.

Karen Strassman is an Actress, VO Artist, VO Director and Dialect Coach. She has created over a thousand voice-over characters of all shapes, sizes, genders, ages, and species, from classic Disney princesses, to iconic villainesses, from withered old ladies to teenage boys and realistic little girls, to talking jellyfish and shy tadpoles.

Some of Karen’s VO credits include: Sonic (Rouge the Bat), Bleach (Soi Fon, Momo), Mortal Kombat (Kitana, Mileena), Persona (Aigis, Nanako), Fire Emblem (Anna, Olivia, Hana), Code Geass (Kallen Stadtfeld), Monster High, Ever After High, League of Legends (Casseopeia, Fiora, Shyvana, Zyra & Elise), World of WarCraft (Vanessa VanCleef, Chromie), Resident Evil 1 & 2 (Alexia, Dr. Annette Birkin), Hunter X Hunter, Kill La Kill, Street Fighter X Tekken (Poison), Final Fantasy, Pokemon, Shantae, DC Super Hero Girls, Hellsing Ultimate (Heinkel Wolfe), WINX Club, Rugrats All Growed Up, The Loud House, LEGO Friends, LEGO Dimensions, StarCraft 2 (Izsha), Fallout 4 (Overseer Barstow), Fallout: New Vegas (Beatrix), Heroes of the Storm (Chromie), Zero Escape (Phi), Dead or Alive (Helena), Diablo, Star Wars: The Old Republic, Silent Hill, Halo Wars 2, Wolfenstein II (Maria Laurent), Lucky Star, Rozen Maiden, Valkyria, Monster Hunter, Star Wars: The Old Republic, Monster, Hearthstone, Silent Hill, Call of Duty, 3Below: Tales of Arcadia, OK K.O.!, Madoka Magica, Subway Surfers, Castlevania, K-ON!, Ghost in The Shell, Harry Potter: Magic Awakened and many, many more.

Some of Karen’s on-camera credits include: Mayans M.C., The Rookie, CSI: Vegas, Preacher, Bosch, Creepshow, The Onania Club, Penny Dreadful, Homecoming, Silicon Valley, S.W.A.T., Weeds, Criminal Minds, Workaholics, Ingress, Private Practice, I’m Sorry, I Spit on Your Grave, The Onania Club, … to name a few.
Complete credit list on IMDB and www.KarenStrassman.com

Colossalcon is thrilled to announce the arrival of Itasha Cars for a showcase throughout the weekend.

“Itasha” literally means “painful car” in Japanese, but there’s nothing painful about these eye-catching rides! Itasha cars are decked out in vibrant and stunning designs featuring their owner’s favorite anime characters and scenes. It’s an artful celebration of our shared love for anime and manga.

Come enjoy the creativity and passion of Itasha enthusiasts as they proudly display their personalized rides for the entire convention. From iconic characters to breathtaking scenes, these cars are a moving canvas of anime culture.

Don’t miss your chance to snap pics with these dazzling cars and share your favorites on social media!

Kellen Goff is a Los Angeles-based, American voice actor known for a variety of roles spanning video games, animation and commercials. His most notable roles include Funtime Freddy, Glamrock Freddy, Sun, and Moon in Five Nights at Freddy’s (as well as Foxyin the Five Nights at Freddy’s movie), Kai Chisaki / Overhaul in My Hero Academia, Fiddlesticks in League of Legends, Diavolo in Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure, Sasaki in Sasaki and Miyano, and Porco Galliard in Attack on Titan.

When he’s not voice acting, Goff works on and contributes to passion projects with The Ink Tank on YouTube. At this time, his main focus is casting and editing audio for “5 Years Later”, a currently-airing motion comic series created by Rob Orpilla.

StripperVash (or Zach) has been hosting events at conventions across the country for nearly fifteen years and is excited to be returning to Colossalcon East as the lovable Host we’ve always known. Originating from the midwest, Zach has competed in masquerades, focusing primarily on skits and performance categories before transitioning into full-time hosting duties. They used to cosplay, and now they sorta don’t, but they’ll make sure that any event they host is a great time!

The Triforce Quartet will be performing at the Colossalcon Formal Ball for the first hour.

Immerse yourself in the captivating fusion of a string quartet and gaming nostalgia with the Triforce Quartet. What began innocently as a short Zelda medley at a recital in 2007 soon skyrocketed to viral fame, as the quartet redefined the boundaries of musical performance by seamlessly blending traditional string quartet instrumentation with iconic video game melodies.

Led by cellist Chad Schwartz, whose passion for both video games and classical music drives the quartet’s innovative arrangements, the Triforce Quartet invites both gamers and non-gamers alike on a spellbinding musical odyssey. With their expertly crafted renditions of beloved video game themes, the quartet promises an unforgettable concert experience that will leave you entranced and inspired. The four members of the Triforce Quartet take audience members on an unforgettable musical journey.

The Manly Battleships® are a group of fun-loving guys and gals that have formed the greatest programming group on the east coast convention circuit. Veteran panelists combine their powers with a circle of long time con-goers, otaku, and deviants to form the new titan at the front of the con scene. The Fleet’s arsenal offers a lot of a lot, and a little of everything! From the “stay fun” academic to over-the-top panels; high quality times are to be had under the Fleet’s banner. No matter your pleasure, there’s a Manly Battleships® event that’s right for you!

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The husband and wife team of Daniel and Jillian Coglan are full-time martial art instructors, running a traditional samurai training center in Iowa, and have a combined 35 years of experience.

Beyond their martial skills, the dynamic duo collaborated to write, direct, host, and star in a 12 episode TV series entitled, “The Way of The Samurai.”

Daniel is also an author, with several martial art articles published, and is currently working on his second full-length novel.