Guests at Chicago Con
Join us for autographs, panels, and more! Guests at C+A+D are awesome people who come to share fandom, voice acting experience, and culture with everyone attending. Guests are announced as they accept our invitations to participate in our convention. Please note that the guest list may change at any time due to guest's other personal obligations. We are excited to welcome some of the best voice actors and performers to our annual convention.
Greg Ayres
Samurai Dan and Jillian
Oscar Seung
Haviland Stillwell
Bob Carter
Dylan Kussman
Greg Ayres
Greg Ayres has been screaming into microphones for close to 25 years now! With over 376 credits to his name, he has managed to play a variety of characters that are almost as colorful as his hair. He was honored to recently return to his role of Son Goku in Saiyuki Reload Zeroin, having worked on the Saiyuki franchise for over 20 years. He can currently be heard as Po in Eminence and Shadow, As Kenta Kanzaki in The Dangers in My Heart, Yu Nishinoya in Haikyu, Chai in Shenmue The Animation on Adult swim, and a super bad demon known only as “God” in Dark Gathering. Some other recent roles include Chota Segawa in Alice in Borderland (OAV), Sho Utsumi in SSSSGridman, Frost in DragonBall Super, Geo in Sony Picture’s Starship Troopers : Traitor of Mars, Jiro in Concrete Revolutio, Ryuuou Edogawa in Doreiku, Koji Koda in My Hero Academia, and he even makes an appearance as Popuko in Pop Team Epic.
He is proud to be a part of the new “Pink Harvest” productions from Sentai Filmworks, in the roles of Izumi Sena in Lovestage, and Yabase in Hitorijime My Hero. Some other recent favorites include Nagisa Haruki in Free, and Free Eternal Summer, MonoKuma in Danganronpa, Clear in Dramatical Murder, Doug in Gangsta, Zenji Marui in Food Wars, Ganta Igarashi in Deadman Wonderland, Heihachi Hayashida in Samurai 7, and Kouichi Sakakibara in Another. Some of his all-time favorite roles include Chrono in Chrono Crusade, Kaoru Hitachiin in Ouran High School Host Club, Hideki in Nerima Daikon Brothers, Youhei Sunohara in Clannad, Yuki in The Wallflower, Leo in Ghost Stories, Satoshi Hiwatari in DNAngel, Kaworu Nagisa in the Director’s Cut of Neon Genesis Evangelion, Tomoki Sakurai in Heaven’s Lost Property, and Negi Springfield in Negima.
Of all of his many roles, his favorite will always be the real life role of “Little Brother” to voice actor Christopher Ayres. The little guy with a big Sippy Cup, and even bigger heart – who touched the world with his “Love and Laughter”.
Samurai Dan and Jillian
The husband and wife team of Daniel and Jillian Coglan are full-time martial art instructors, specializing in 16th century Samurai Arts. When not teaching at their dojo, the Kojokan, they travel the United States performing and teaching the ancient ways of the most famous warriors in history.
With a combined 35 years of experience, their show is a unique blend of history, combative skill, and humor, designed to educate and entertain audiences both large and small.
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.
Oscar Seung
Oscar Seung hails from Lausanne, Switzerland, and is a Dallas-based actor, violinist, pianist, opera singer, and music director. From film and television pilots to theater and voiceovers, Oscar champions the representation of Asian Americans in media and the arts. Oscar can currently be seen in We Can Be Heroes (Netflix), directed by Robert Rodriguez, A Cowgirl’s Song (Netflix), and The Turkey Bowl (Hulu), directed by Greg Coolidge. He also guest co-starred in the ABC pilot, False Profits, starring Vanessa Williams and Bellamy Young. Anime/video game voiceover highlights: Attack on Titan (Varis), One Piece (Daruma), Ayaka (Kurama), Sweet Reincarnations (Kadlecek), Borderlands 3 (Nettle), Yuri on Ice (Seung-Gil Lee), Free! (Nao Serizawa), Natusume’s Book of Friends (Riou). Full list of over 65 shows on imdb.com. Theater: World Premiere of The Supreme Leader (Kim Jong-Un), Dallas Theater Center, The Sound of Music (Baron Elberfeld, u/s Captain Von Trapp), Dallas Theater Center, The Ballad of Little Jo (Tien Mien), Watertower Theater, Dora, the Explorer Live! (Benny), Casa Manana, Miss Saigon, Casa Manana. Oscar is represented by the Mary Collins Agency. Twitter: @oscarseung Instagram: @theoscarseung imdb.me/oscarseung
Haviland Stillwell
Haviland Stillwell is an Actor, Singer and Producer, whose extensive work has been performed on Broadway, TV, Film, in Voiceover, and has become very well known on social media.
On Broadway, she was in the original cast of the revival of Fiddler on the Roof with Rosie O’Donnell, Alfred Molina, Lea Michele and Harvey Fierstein, and Les Miserables with Daphne Rubin Vega and Lea Salonga. She has performed live on The Oscars, The Tonys and The View and has made two albums, SPARK and HOW I ROLE. Her live concerts has been seen everywhere from Lincoln Center, Joe’s Pub and Rockwell in Los Angeles, to dive bars, festivals and clubs. She recently joined the Producing team for the upcoming Broadway show, A Transparent Musical.
Her screen work includes Ava Duvernay’s Selma, Amazon’s Crime Story with Mira Sorvino, Magic Mike XXL, Gabriel’s Inferno, Santa Jaws, UnREAL, CSI: NY, Stitchers, Eastwick, VH1’s Single Ladies, and the upcoming season 2 of BIFL and the films Literal Nightmare, which she also wrote, The Undertaker’s Wife, and leading roles in Fishy, and Feathered with Dot-Marie Jones and Bruce Dern. She is an Executive Producer on the upcoming film Under The Influencer.
She is the voice of dozens of brands, plays animated characters such as the standout role of Raquelle in Barbie: Life In The Dreamhouse, Miraculous Ladybug, Monster High, Ever After High, and High Guardian Spice and video games such as League of Legends: Convergence, Harry Potter: Magic Awakened, Bugsnax, Epic7 and Fallout 4: Far Harbor.
She was born in Georgia, attended Ithaca College for Vocal Performance, The Groundlings for Improv, and graduated with Honors from NYU with a Bachelor of Music in Vocal Performance, with a concentration in Musical Theatre. Haviland has been a lifelong progressive activist, and now lives in Los Angeles.
Bob Carter
Bob Carter is a versatile voice-over artist with over two decades of experience in the industry. Known for his deep, commanding voice and incredible range, Bob has brought to life iconic characters in video games, anime, and commercials. His standout roles include Balrog in Street Fighter and Shao Kahn in Mortal Kombat 9, earning him a devoted fanbase worldwide. Whether voicing heroes, villains, or narrations, Bob’s talent and professionalism make him a sought-after artist in the VO world.
Dylan Kussman
Dylan Kussman is an accomplished actor, screenwriter, and director, best known for his role as Richard Cameron in the iconic film Dead Poets Society. With a career spanning over three decades, Kussman has appeared in numerous films and television series, including The Way of the Gun and Jack Reacher. A versatile creative, he also co-wrote the screenplay for The Mummy (2017), starring Tom Cruise. In addition to his work in front of the camera, Kussman has directed and produced several projects, showcasing his talents as a storyteller. His dedication to his craft continues to make him a respected figure in the entertainment industry.
