Cyprus Comic Con 2026 draws crowds with celebrity guests and vibrant cosplay competitions
The Cyprus Comic Con 2026, held at the State Fair in Nicosia from October 2 to 4, attracted fans of all ages to a vibrant celebration of pop culture. The event featured notable guests such as Callum Kerr from One Piece, Vincent Regan, Clive Russell from Game of Thrones, and Jonny Coyne, an actor of Cypriot descent known for roles in The Mandalorian and The Blacklist. Attendees enjoyed a wide array of activities including themed stalls, gaming tournaments, and cosplay contests.
Highlights included panels featuring voice actors from the popular video game Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and appearances by Eisner Award-winning artist Chris Thompson and digital artist BakaArts. The festival also featured prominent international cosplayers who served as judges for the Mediterranean Cosplay Championship and the Cyprus Comic Con Masquerade.
Opening with a drone show and live performances including a symphonic metal rendition of Final Fantasy music, the festival culminated in a Dragon Ball Live performance featuring original songs and Greek adaptations, providing an immersive experience for fans across film, gaming, art, and cosplay.
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