Billie Piper joins ‘Dr Who’ lineup at MegaCon Orlando
MegaCon Orlando has added another “Doctor Who” actor to its celebrity lineup.
Actor Billie Piper will join Christopher Eccleston — whose appearance was announced last month — in representing the sci-fi series at the Orlando event. Piper plays Rose Tyler, Bad Wolf and The Moment in “Doctor Who.”
She will partake in photo, autograph and Q&A sessions Friday-Sunday at the convention.
Other previously announced celebrity guests include “Sons of Anarchy’ stars Ryan Hurst, Ron Perlman and Mark Boone Junior; “The Office” stars David Koechner, Leslie David Baker, Kate Flannery and Oscar Nunez; “Star Trek” stars William Shatner and George Takei; James Marsters from “Buffy the Vampire Slayer”; Brendan Fraser from “The Mummy”; and “Lord of the Rings” hobbits Elijah Wood, Sean Astin, Billy Boyd and Dominic Monaghan.
In addition to these stars, there will also be appearances from comic book artists and writers, including Jason Fabok (“Batman,” “Detective Comics” and “Justice League”), Greg Capullo (“Quasar,” “X-Force,” “Angela,”
“Spawn” and “Batman”), Donny Cates (“Venom,” “Thanos,” “Doctor Strange” and “Thor”), Tony Harris (“Starman,” “Iron Man” and “Ex Machina”), Ryan Ottley (“Invincible” and “Amazing Spider-Man”), and Frank Tieri (“New Excalibur,” “Iron Man,” “Wolverine” and “Weapon X”).
Outside of these appearances, photo ops and autograph sessions (stay tuned for updates), convention guests can enjoy family-friendly activities, shopping, workshops, enhanced anime programming, cosplay contests and more.