Supanova Comic Con & Gaming has confirmed that Christopher Lloyd, best known for his role as Doc Brown in Back to the Future, will attend its 2026 events in Sydney and Perth. The Sydney convention takes place from June 19 to 21, followed by the Perth event on June 27 and 28, making this a major highlight for fans around Australia. This appearance offers a unique chance to meet the beloved actor whose long career also includes key roles in The Addams Family and other popular films.
Other Notable Guests Joining the Celebration
Joining Lloyd will be Anthony Daniels, famous for portraying C-3PO in every theatrical Star Wars film since 1977, including Episodes I–IX, Rogue One, and a rare live appearance from Solo. Additionally, Simon Pegg, who has starred in Star Trek, Spaced, and Shaun of the Dead, will attend both Supanova Sydney and Perth. Adam Savage, the well-known former co-host and executive producer of MythBusters, is also among the guests enhancing the experience with his presence.
The guest list further includes actors from various popular series and films such as Holly Marie Combs and Brian Krause from Charmed, Mitchell Hope from Descendants and Let It Snow, Nathan Jones known for Mad Max: Fury Road, Furiosa, and Mortal Kombat, John Jarratt of Wolf Creek, and Lincoln Lewis from Home and Away. These diverse additions highlight the convention’s wide appeal across multiple fandoms.
Special Features for Fans of Animation and Voice Work
Pokémon enthusiasts in Sydney and Perth can meet Veronica Taylor, the original voice actress for Ash Ketchum, appearing shortly after the franchise’s 30th anniversary. Neil Fanning, recognized as the voice of Scooby-Doo in the live-action movies, will appear exclusively at the Sydney event, providing fans with unique opportunities to connect with the voices behind beloved characters.
Supanova’s Educational Program Debuts in Sydney
The convention will also launch its Level Up initiative in Sydney on June 19, focusing on industry insights and career guidance. Keynote speakers include broadcaster and science communicator Adam Spencer, who will appear only at this event. Alongside Adam Savage and Anthony Daniels, Spencer will offer students and emerging creatives valuable perspectives on careers within gaming, technology, and the broader creative industries.
Looking Ahead to Further Announcements and Ticket Sales
Organizers have indicated that more guest announcements will be made in the coming weeks as the conventions approach. Tickets for both the Sydney and Perth Supanova 2026 events will be available soon, attracting fans eager to engage with these celebrated figures and participate in various activities across pop culture, film, and gaming.
