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Desert Hawks Comic Con
June 15th - 16th, 2024
Ector County Coliseum
Dani Chambers is an actress based in Dallas, TX. She has been acting on stage and film for the past twenty years, and has been performing voice-over work for the past five years. Performing in theater and short films has helped her acting skills to grow and develop tremendously, and she’s enjoyed every minute of it!
Dani made her anime debut in 2017 as Chise Hatori, the title character of the show “The Ancient Magus Bride.” From then on, she has voiced plenty of roles such as Becky from “Spy x Family”, Rhyme from “The World Ends with You: The Animation”, Aharen in “Aharen-San is Indecipherable” and other video games such as Nilou in “Genshin Impact”, Caramel Arrow Cookie in “Cookie Run Kingdom”, and Timerra in “Fire Emblem Engage”. She has also started her journey of being an ADR director at Crunchyroll directing shows like Arifureta and Ancient Magus Bride and many more to come! So be sure to stay tuned!
She is super excited to start getting into the convention scene, and can’t wait to start new adventures! Be sure to follow Dani Chambers on Social Media @SkiniMini07 and her website danidchambers.com for all kinds of fun updates!
Dani made her anime debut in 2017 as Chise Hatori, the title character of the show “The Ancient Magus Bride.” From then on, she has voiced plenty of roles such as Becky from “Spy x Family”, Rhyme from “The World Ends with You: The Animation”, Aharen in “Aharen-San is Indecipherable” and other video games such as Nilou in “Genshin Impact”, Caramel Arrow Cookie in “Cookie Run Kingdom”, and Timerra in “Fire Emblem Engage”. She has also started her journey of being an ADR director at Crunchyroll directing shows like Arifureta and Ancient Magus Bride and many more to come! So be sure to stay tuned!
She is super excited to start getting into the convention scene, and can’t wait to start new adventures! Be sure to follow Dani Chambers on Social Media @SkiniMini07 and her website danidchambers.com for all kinds of fun updates!
Brian Mathis has appeared in over 140 titles with CRUNCHYROLL, OKRATRON 5000 , SENTAI FILMWORKS and many others!
His first anime appearance was in HELLGIRL in 2007. Current and most popular characters Elias Ainsworth ( Ancient Magus Bride), Admiral Garp ( One Piece) Macao (Fairy Tail) along with Priest in Black Clover, Honda in Fireforce, Jormanngund in Sacrificial Princess and King of Beasts, Chukyu A in Natusme's Book of Friends, along with roles and appearances in Salaryman's Club, Estab Life, Chainsaw Man, Vinland Saga, Land of the Lustrous and many many more !
His first anime appearance was in HELLGIRL in 2007. Current and most popular characters Elias Ainsworth ( Ancient Magus Bride), Admiral Garp ( One Piece) Macao (Fairy Tail) along with Priest in Black Clover, Honda in Fireforce, Jormanngund in Sacrificial Princess and King of Beasts, Chukyu A in Natusme's Book of Friends, along with roles and appearances in Salaryman's Club, Estab Life, Chainsaw Man, Vinland Saga, Land of the Lustrous and many many more !
Bryn Apprill is a Texas-based voice actress who has been involved in the anime dubbing industry since 2013. She feels incredibly grateful to have been lucky enough to work with studios such as Crunchyroll (formerly Funimation Entertainment), Okratron 5000, Sound Cadence Studios, Studio Nano, and many others over the years; building up a resume of over 150 characters (and hopefully more to come!).
Some of her latest and most recognized roles include Historia Reiss/Christa Lenz from Attack on Titan, Yotsuba Nakano from The Quintessential Quintuplets, Ai Mizuno from Zombieland Saga, Attack Onμ from Listeners, Miku from Darling in the Franxx, Nene Sakura from New Game, Hikari Takanashi from Interviews with Monster Girls, Hiyori Iki from Noragami, Ritsu from Assassination Classroom, Cyan from Show By Rock!!, Mimosa from Black Clover, Tsugumi Harudori from Soul Eater Not!, Ibara Shiozaki from My Hero Academia, Kotori Itsuka from Date A Live, Meldy from Fairy Tail, Shirahoshi from One Piece, and many more (for a full list of works
visit Animenewsnetwork.com).
She has also lent her voice to several video games including Smite (as Awilix and several of her skins, Playful Bunny Nu Wa, and others), Errant Heart (as Eva and Priss), a time patroller in Dragon Ball Xenoverse, Paladins (as Skye), Saint Maker (as Holly), and releasing soon, the new chapter of Epithet Erased: Prison of Plastic as the adorable and eloquent Phoenica!
If you’d like to follow Bryn on twitter you can find her at @BrynApprill or catch her on Twitch at BrynAppril
Some of her latest and most recognized roles include Historia Reiss/Christa Lenz from Attack on Titan, Yotsuba Nakano from The Quintessential Quintuplets, Ai Mizuno from Zombieland Saga, Attack Onμ from Listeners, Miku from Darling in the Franxx, Nene Sakura from New Game, Hikari Takanashi from Interviews with Monster Girls, Hiyori Iki from Noragami, Ritsu from Assassination Classroom, Cyan from Show By Rock!!, Mimosa from Black Clover, Tsugumi Harudori from Soul Eater Not!, Ibara Shiozaki from My Hero Academia, Kotori Itsuka from Date A Live, Meldy from Fairy Tail, Shirahoshi from One Piece, and many more (for a full list of works
visit Animenewsnetwork.com).
She has also lent her voice to several video games including Smite (as Awilix and several of her skins, Playful Bunny Nu Wa, and others), Errant Heart (as Eva and Priss), a time patroller in Dragon Ball Xenoverse, Paladins (as Skye), Saint Maker (as Holly), and releasing soon, the new chapter of Epithet Erased: Prison of Plastic as the adorable and eloquent Phoenica!
If you’d like to follow Bryn on twitter you can find her at @BrynApprill or catch her on Twitch at BrynAppril
Nominated for Best Supporting Actor by BTVA for his iconic role as William T. Spears in Black Butler, Barry Yandell is a well-known and very busy regional stage actor and voiceover artist based in North Texas.
Most recently, Barry lends his voice talent to the characters of Conehead in Fire Force, Zelada in Cop Craft and Kodai in Yu-No. Fans will recognize his voice contributions in some of the most popular Anime series to date including Alexis Kerib in SSSS Gridman, Yoki in Fullmetal Alchemist, Mr. 2 Bon Clay in One Piece, Little Demon in Soul Eater, Dwarf Shaman in Goblin Slayer, and Popuko in Pop Team Epic. Additional roles include an array of characters from Dragonball Z, Ghost in the Shell, Fairy Tail, and Attack on Titan to name a few.
Please visit Barry’s actor pages at IMDB.com and behindthevoiceactors.com for a full listing of characters and upcoming new roles.
Most recently, Barry lends his voice talent to the characters of Conehead in Fire Force, Zelada in Cop Craft and Kodai in Yu-No. Fans will recognize his voice contributions in some of the most popular Anime series to date including Alexis Kerib in SSSS Gridman, Yoki in Fullmetal Alchemist, Mr. 2 Bon Clay in One Piece, Little Demon in Soul Eater, Dwarf Shaman in Goblin Slayer, and Popuko in Pop Team Epic. Additional roles include an array of characters from Dragonball Z, Ghost in the Shell, Fairy Tail, and Attack on Titan to name a few.
Please visit Barry’s actor pages at IMDB.com and behindthevoiceactors.com for a full listing of characters and upcoming new roles.
Cynthia Cranz is an American actress primarily known for her extensive voice work dubbing anime shows, many that have aired on the Cartoon Network and Toonami. The Fort Worth, Texas native has been acting professionally since 1993, performing in theater, commercials, industrial videos, music videos, PSA's, infomercials, TV, film, commercial print, video games and voice over.
In 1999 she was one of the first actors cast by Funimation Entertainment in their Flagship Show Dragon Ball Z, voicing the roles of Chi Chi and Mrs. Briefs, and continues to voice those roles presently. Other notable roles include: Boton - Yu Yu Hokusho, Mitzy - Shin Chan, Mitch - Case Closed (Detective Conan), Paninya - Fullmetal Alchemist, Chieko - Princess Jellyfish, Tsurara - Rosario and The Vampire, Lisa - Summer Wars, Coach Mo - Big Wind Up and Pipimi in Pop Team Epic.
Recently she reprised her roles as Mitsuru (Mii) in Fruits Basket and Bellemere in One Piece. She can also be heard as the voice of Sister Bikini - Ace Attorney, Shiizaki - Date A Live, Melida - Wise Man's Grandchild, Serena - Love Esquire, Mineko - Citris, Lisa - Soul Eater, Ferro - GunSlinger Girls, Dog Woman - Desert Punk, Meow’s Mom – Space Dandy, Elena - Claymore, Lisa - The Galaxy Railways, Kyoko - Witchblade, Karin - B't X, Nao - Shiki, Lilith - Trinity Blood, Rieko - Spiral, Mika - Burst Angel, Sara - D. Grey-Man, My Hero Academia, Attack On Titan and hundreds of other roles in Anime and video games over the past 2 decades. She is very excited to announce her role as Miss Babcock in the upcoming Jam Productions and Netflix series, Jet Boy!
When not in the booth, Cynthia enjoys riding and showing horses, a life- long passion and sport, as well as reading, cooking, gardening and piddling around the house which she shares with her husband, three legged lab, German Shepherd rescue, parakeet and 3 fish.
In 1999 she was one of the first actors cast by Funimation Entertainment in their Flagship Show Dragon Ball Z, voicing the roles of Chi Chi and Mrs. Briefs, and continues to voice those roles presently. Other notable roles include: Boton - Yu Yu Hokusho, Mitzy - Shin Chan, Mitch - Case Closed (Detective Conan), Paninya - Fullmetal Alchemist, Chieko - Princess Jellyfish, Tsurara - Rosario and The Vampire, Lisa - Summer Wars, Coach Mo - Big Wind Up and Pipimi in Pop Team Epic.
Recently she reprised her roles as Mitsuru (Mii) in Fruits Basket and Bellemere in One Piece. She can also be heard as the voice of Sister Bikini - Ace Attorney, Shiizaki - Date A Live, Melida - Wise Man's Grandchild, Serena - Love Esquire, Mineko - Citris, Lisa - Soul Eater, Ferro - GunSlinger Girls, Dog Woman - Desert Punk, Meow’s Mom – Space Dandy, Elena - Claymore, Lisa - The Galaxy Railways, Kyoko - Witchblade, Karin - B't X, Nao - Shiki, Lilith - Trinity Blood, Rieko - Spiral, Mika - Burst Angel, Sara - D. Grey-Man, My Hero Academia, Attack On Titan and hundreds of other roles in Anime and video games over the past 2 decades. She is very excited to announce her role as Miss Babcock in the upcoming Jam Productions and Netflix series, Jet Boy!
When not in the booth, Cynthia enjoys riding and showing horses, a life- long passion and sport, as well as reading, cooking, gardening and piddling around the house which she shares with her husband, three legged lab, German Shepherd rescue, parakeet and 3 fish.
Spencer Liles began his professional career as a Radio DJ working at KNTU FM 88.1 THE ONE as one of their premier on-air talents while he attended the University of North Texas studying Music Composition and Radio, Television, and Film (BA 2018). He then worked as an actor, animator, ADR engineer and Foley Artist for Sonny Strait Studios where he met Jason Lord and helped start Extra Terrible Studios LLC where he now works as an actor, animator, director, sound engineer, and studio musician. Born in Houston Texas, he aspired to have a robust career in media lending his skills to both on and off screen as well behind the mic. Known among his colleagues as a "Jack of all trades" Spencer is primarily known for his voice work in Mushoku Tensei, Daily Life of the Immortal King & Blue Lock.
Chief Glitz and Glam is an award winning, Texas based cosplayer. She has won several awards ranging from “Best Craftsmanship” to “Best in Show” from many different conventions. She has been cosplaying since 2022, and has loved learning new techniques and fun hacks to enhance her cosplays. Her cosplays range from glamorous and feminine, to intimidating and masculine. She’s a literal shapeshifter! In addition to cosplay, Chief is also a professional Special Effects Makeup Artist. She has worked on small indie films, and has even worked for major theme parks doing makeup and prop work. She firmly believes that with a little practice and creativity, anyone is capable of making amazing art!
Meet Rye Sin,
They are a West Texas native cosplayer who has been captivating audiences for two years with my transformations. With a keen eye for makeup artistry and a flair for performance, Rye Sin brings characters to life in ways that mesmerize and inspire. They try to show their passion for cosplay through every portrayal.
Come on down and have a fun time at the show!
They are a West Texas native cosplayer who has been captivating audiences for two years with my transformations. With a keen eye for makeup artistry and a flair for performance, Rye Sin brings characters to life in ways that mesmerize and inspire. They try to show their passion for cosplay through every portrayal.
Come on down and have a fun time at the show!
Having performed all over the state, this energetic dance group has swept Texas's convention scene by storm! Top notch routines and killer style they are sure to dazzle you!
Roll out the red carpet for the hottest dance crew in town, Maverick! Get ready to be blown away by their electrifying moves!
Seen performing across Texas, we are happy to welcome these talented performers to our show! They deliver an energetic captivating performance every time, and we cant wait for you to check it out!
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