George Takei
Actor
California, USA
Biography:
George Takei is an American actor of Japanese descent, best known for his role in the television series Star Trek, in which he played Hikaru Sulu, helmsman of the USS Enterprise. He is a proponent of gay rights and active in state and local politics as well as continuing his acting career. He has won several awards and accolades in his work on human rights and Japanese-American relations, including his work with the Japanese American National Museum.
Convention Guest Appearances
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2024
- GalaxyCon Columbus 2024 - December 6-8, 2024 in Columbus, OH, USA
- Motor City Comic Con 2024 - November 8-10, 2024 in Novi, MI, USA
- 605 Pop Culture Con 2024 - July 20-21, 2024 in Sioux Falls, SD, USA
- GalaxyCon Oklahoma City 2024 - May 24-26, 2024 in Oklahoma City, OK, USA
- Huntsville Comic & Pop Culture Expo 2024 - April 12-14, 2024 in Huntsville, AL, USA
- Indiana Comic Convention 2024 - March 22-24, 2024 in Indianapolis, IN, USA 2023
- Grand Rapids Comic-Con 2023 - November 3-5, 2023 in Grand Rapids, MI, USA
- Dragon Con 2023 - August 31 - September 4, 2023 in Atlanta, GA, USA
- STLV: 57-Year Mission 2023 - August 3-6, 2023 in Las Vegas, NV, USA
- Greater Austin Comic Con 2023 - June 24-25, 2023 in Cedar Park, TX, USA 2022
- Wales Comic Con: Telford Takeover 2022 - December 3-4, 2022 in Telford, UK
- SiliCon 2022 - August 27-28, 2022 in San Jose, CA, USA
- 56-Year Mission 2022 - August 25-28, 2022 in Las Vegas, NV, USA
- GrandeCon 2022 - July 15-17, 2022 in Grande Prairie, AB
- Star Trek: Mission Chicago 2022 - April 8-10, 2022 in Chicago, IL, USA
- Star Trek: The Cruise 2022 - February 26 - March 5, 2022 in Departing from Port Canaveral, FL, USA
- Pensacon 2022 - February 18-20, 2022 in Pensacola, FL, USA 2021
- Destination Star Trek London 2021 - November 12-14, 2021 in London, UK
- Fanboy Expo Knoxville 2021 - October 29-31, 2021 in Knoxville, TN, USA
- FanExpo Canada Limited Edition 2021 - October 22-24, 2021 in Toronto, ON
- New York Comic Con 2021 - October 7-10, 2021 in New York, NY, USA
- Fan Expo Dallas 2021 - September 17-19, 2021 in Dallas, TX, USA
- Rose City Comic Con 2021 - September 10-12, 2021 in Portland, OR, USA
- Awesome Con 2021 - August 20-22, 2021 in Washington, DC, USA
- MegaCon Orlando 2021 - August 12-15, 2021 in Orlando, FL, USA
- 55-Year Mission Tour 2021 - August 11-15, 2021 in Las Vegas, NV, USA 2020
Edmonton Expo 2020 - September 18-20, 2020 in Edmonton, ABConvention CancelledColorado Springs Comic Con 2020 - August 21-23, 2020 in Colorado Springs, CO, USAConvention CancelledCalgary Expo 2020 - July 17-19, 2020 in Calgary, ABConvention CancelledFan Expo Dallas 2020 - June 19-21, 2020 in Dallas, TX, USAConvention CancelledNiagara Falls Comic Con 2020 - June 5-7, 2020 in Niagara Falls, ONConvention PostponedMegaCon Orlando 2020 - June 4-7, 2020 in Orlando, FL, USAConvention CancelledCalgary Expo 2020 - April 23-26, 2020 in Calgary, ABConvention PostponedMegaCon Orlando 2020 - April 16-19, 2020 in Orlando, FL, USAConvention PostponedFan Expo Dallas 2020 - March 27-29, 2020 in Dallas, TX, USAConvention Postponed- Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo 2020 - February 28 - March 1, 2020 in Chicago, IL, USA 2019
- GalaxyCon Louisville 2019 - November 22-24, 2019 in Louisville, KY, USA
- GalaxyCon Minneapolis 2019 - November 8-10, 2019 in Minneapolis, MN, USA
- Rhode Island Comic Con 2019 - November 1-3, 2019 in Providence, RI, USA
- Destination Star Trek Birmingham 2019 - October 25-27, 2019 in Birmingham, UK
- Edmonton Expo 2019 - September 20-22, 2019 in Edmonton, AB
- Dragon Con 2019 - August 29 - September 2, 2019 in Atlanta, GA, USA
- Steel City Con 2019 - August 9-11, 2019 in Monroeville, PA, USA
- GalaxyCon Raleigh 2019 - July 25-28, 2019 in Raleigh, NC, USA
- Florida Supercon 2019 - July 4-7, 2019 in Miami Beach, FL, USA
- Denver Pop Culture Con 2019 - May 31 - June 2, 2019 in Denver, CO, USA
- Phoenix Fan Fusion 2019 - May 23-26, 2019 in Phoenix, AZ, USA
- Motor City Comic Con 2019 - May 17-19, 2019 in Novi, MI, USA
- Emerald City Comic Con 2019 - March 14-17, 2019 in Seattle, WA, USA
- FanExpo Vancouver 2019 - March 1-3, 2019 in Vancouver, BC 2018
- Official Star Trek Convention 2018 - August 1-5, 2018 in Las Vegas, NV, USA
- Star Trek: The Cruise 2018 - January 11-17, 2018 in Departing from Miami, FL, USA
- Star Trek: The Cruise 2018 - January 5-11, 2018 in Departing from Miami, FL, USA 2017
- Official Star Trek Convention 2017 - August 2-6, 2017 in Las Vegas, NV, USA 2016
- Destination Star Trek Europe 2016 - October 7-9, 2016 in Birmingham, UK
- FanExpo Canada 2016 - September 1-4, 2016 in Toronto, ON
- Official Star Trek Convention 2016 - August 3-7, 2016 in Las Vegas, NV, USA
- Comic Con Honolulu 2016 - July 29-31, 2016 in Honolulu, HI, USA
- Fan Expo Dallas 2016 - June 3-5, 2016 in Dallas, TX, USA
- MegaCon 2016 - May 26-29, 2016 in Orlando, FL, USA
- Planet Comicon Kansas City 2016 - May 20-22, 2016 in Kansas City, MO, USA
- Salt Lake Comic Con FanXperience 2016 - March 24-26, 2016 in Salt Lake City, UT, USA 2015
- ConnectiCon 2015 - July 9-12, 2015 in Hartford, CT, USA
- Awesome Con DC 2015 - May 29-31, 2015 in Washington, DC, USA
- Comicpalooza 2015 - May 22-25, 2015 in Houston, TX, USA
- Supanova Pop Culture Expo - Gold Coast 2015 - April 17-19, 2015 in Broadbeach, Queensland, Australia
- Supanova Pop Culture Expo - Melbourne 2015 - April 10-12, 2015 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 2014
- Rhode Island Comic Con 2014 - November 1-2, 2014 in Providence, RI, USA
- Alamo City Comic Con 2014 - September 26-28, 2014 in San Antonio, TX, USA 2013
- Montreal Comiccon 2013 - September 13-15, 2013 in Montréal, QC
- Dragon Con 2013 - August 30 - September 2, 2013 in Atlanta, GA, USA
- FanExpo Canada 2013 - August 22-25, 2013 in Toronto, ON
- Florida Supercon 2013 - July 4-7, 2013 in Miami, FL, USA
- Denver Comic Con 2013 - May 31 - June 2, 2013 in Denver, CO, USA
- Planet Comicon Kansas City 2013 - April 6-7, 2013 in Kansas City, MO, USA 2012
- Comicpalooza 2012 - May 25-27, 2012 in Houston, TX, USA
- Emerald City Comicon 2012 - March 30 - April 1, 2012 in Seattle, WA, USA 2011
- Pacific Media Expo 2011 - November 11-13, 2011 in Los Angeles, CA, USA
- Phoenix Comicon 2011 - May 26-29, 2011 in Phoenix, AZ, USA 2008
- Dragon*Con 2008 - August 29 - September 1, 2008 in Atlanta, GA, USA 2007
- Vulkon 2007 - October 27-29, 2007 in Orlando, FL, USA 2006
- Dragon*Con 2006 - September 1-4, 2006 in Atlanta, GA, USA 2004
- Supanova Pop Culture Expo - Sydney 2004 - May 1-2, 2004 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1994
- Farpoint 1994 - October 7-9, 1994 in Hunt Valley, MD, USA 1993
- Toronto Trek 1993 - July 23-25, 1993 in Toronto, ON
- Tex-Trek 1993 - July 2-4, 1993 in Arlington, TX, USA 1992
- Starcon 1992 - February 1-2, 1992 in Atlantic City, NJ, USA 1991
- TrekFest 1991 - August 31 - September 1, 1991 in Orlando, FL, USA
- Shore Leave 1991 - July 12-14, 1991 in Hunt Valley, MD, USA
- Star Trek 25th Anniversary Convention 1991 - June 7-9, 1991 in Los Angeles, CA, USA 1990
- Creation Syracuse 1990 - March 24-25, 1990 in Syracuse, NY, USA
- Magnum Opus Con 1990 - March 23-25, 1990 in Greenville, SC, USA
- Creation Philadelphia 1990 - February 3-4, 1990 in Philadelphia, PA, USA
- Creation Portland, Oregon 1990 - January 27-28, 1990 in Portland, OR, USA
- Creation Sacramento 1990 - January 13-14, 1990 in West Sacramento, CA, USA
- Creation Boston 1990 - January 6-7, 1990 in Boston, MA, USA 1989
- ClipperCon 1989 - February 17-19, 1989 in Hunt Valley, MD, USA 1987
- Creation Manhattan 1987 - November 27-29, 1987 in New York, NY, USA
- Magnum Opus Con 1987 - March 27-29, 1987 in Columbus, GA, USA
- ClipperCon 1987 - February 14-16, 1987 in Baltimore, MD, USA 1986
- Dixie Trek 1986 - May 2-4, 1986 in Atlanta, GA, USA 1985
- ClipperCon 1985 - February 16-18, 1985 in Hunt Valley, MD, USA 1983
- Shore Leave 1983 - July 8-10, 1983 in Hunt Valley, MD, USA 1982
- Houstoncon / Ultimate Fantasy 1982 - June 19-20, 1982 in Houston, TX, USA 1976
- Star Trek Bi-Centennial 10 1976 - September 3-6, 1976 in New York, NY, USA
- Star Trek and Space Science Convention 1976 - August 7-8, 1976 in Oakland, CA, USA
- Washington DC Star Trek Expo 1976 - July 9-11, 1976 in Washington, DC, USA
- Star Trek Lives! 1976 - February 12-15, 1976 in New York, NY, USA
- New York Star Trek 1976 - January 23-25, 1976 in New York, NY, USA 1975
- Houstoncon 1975 - June 25-29, 1975 in Houston, TX, USA
- Equicon / Filmcon 1975 - May 24-25, 1975 in San Deigo, CA, USA
- Star Trek Lives! 1975 - February 14-17, 1975 in New York, NY, USA 1974
- Star Trek Lives! 1974 - February 15-18, 1974 in New York, NY, USA 1973
- International Star Trek Convention 1973 - February 16-19, 1973 in New York, NY, USA
105 confirmed guest appearances