Sheffield Comic-Con: Westeros comes to the Steel City this March for a Game of Thrones-themed cosplay day

Westeros comes to the Steel City with a Games Of Thrones-centric Sheffield Comic-Con this March.

A stellar line-up of celebrity guests are coming to Magna on March 17, 2024, with renowned actors Ian Gelder, Roger Ashton-Griffiths, and Eugene Simon set to appear.

All three actors above will be known to countless fans as the faces of Game Of Thrones' Kevan Lannister, Mace Tyrell, and Lancel Lannister respectively.

Sammie Gabbie from organisers Unleashed Events said: "We are thrilled to announce such a phenomenal lineup for Sheffield Comic-Con this year. The presence of Ian Gelder, Roger Ashton-Griffiths, and Eugene Simon showcases our commitment to delivering an unforgettable experience for fans of all ages."

Ian Gelder's career spanning stage and screen includes Mr Dekker in BBC hit limited series 'Torchwood: Children of Earth' and Marcus Andronicus at Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre.   

Roger Ashton-Griffiths is celebrated for his dynamic roles in TV such as Game of Thrones as Mace Tyrell, Merlin, Doctor, and the Tudors, as well as in films such as A Knights Tale and Gangs of New York.

Eugene Simon is known for his memorable portrayal of Lancel Lannister in Game of Thrones and Jerome Clarke in the Nickelodeon series House of Anubis.

Sheffield Comic-Con comes to the Steel City on March 17 between 11am and 4pm at the Magna Science Adventure Centre in Magna Way.

Tickets are available online or at-the-door for £10, with U16s entering for £5.

Comic-Cons began in the US in the 1960s and since then have grown into a global pop culture phenomenon.

The events showcase comic books, science fiction/fantasy films, and television programmes, or any medium with a cult following. The entertainment elements cover all genres such as superheroes, anime, manga, horror, gaming, and Disney.