Mads Mikkelsen, Giancarlo Esposito and Christopher Lloyd lined up for Hong Kong Comic Con 2026 to be held from May 29 to 31
Hollywood stars Mads Mikkelsen, Giancarlo Esposito and Christopher Lloyd will headline Hong Kong’s first “comic con” this May, the organisers have said, as the city joins major destinations worldwide by hosting its own take on these popular fan conventions celebrating pop culture.
Hong Kong Comic Con 2026 will be held from May 29 to 31 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, with the organisers announcing the trio as the first confirmed international guests and saying more names would be revealed in the coming months.
Mikkelsen is known for his roles in the television seriesHannibaland films includingRogue One: A Star Wars StoryandFantastic Beasts. Esposito has appeared inBreaking Bad,The MandalorianandThe Boys, while Lloyd is best known for his role as Doc Brown in theBack to the Futurefilm trilogy.
The three-day event will feature celebrity meet-and-greet sessions, autograph and photo opportunities, live panel discussions and stage programmes.
Fan-focused attractions on the show floor will include pop culture exhibitions, an artist alley featuring original comic art, a cosplayer zone and displays of rare collectibles and convention-exclusive merchandise.
Organisers said the event would also host content and intellectual property launches alongside appearances by international guests and live discussions tailored for fans.
Source: News - South China Morning Post
