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Guests of Honor<br />

Jason Carter (Autographs- Saturday, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm, Greenway Room)<br />

Perhaps best remembered for his portrayal of Marcus Cole in ‘Babylon 5’, Jason began his career<br />

in London.<br />

In 1981, after a three-month tour of Holland and Belgium playing Romeo in “Romeo and Juliet”<br />

he graduated The London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. Much British theatre followed with<br />

plays throughout Britain including playing Macbeth at Chichester Festival Theatre. Long runs in<br />

the London West End: “The Sleeping prince” with Omar Sharrif; Simon Gray’s “Melon” with Alan<br />

Bates and Simon Gray’s “The Common Pursuit”.<br />

At the Royal National Theatre he played Naraboth in Steven Berkoff’s innovative production of Oscar Wilde’s “Salome”.<br />

Since he landed in America Jason had roles in many TV productions including “Viper”, “Beverly Hills 90210”, “Roar”, “3rd<br />

Rock from the Sun”, “Charmed”, “Lois and Clarke” and “Angel”. Film work includes “Georgia”, “The Mesmerist”, “Wild Obsession”,<br />

“Dakota Road”, “The Emperor’s New Clothes” and “King David”. Recently, Jason acted with Woody Harellson and<br />

Liam Hemsworth in their yet to be released movie “By Way of Helena.”<br />

Enrica Jang<br />

Enrica Jang is the writer and creator of Azteca, Angel With a Bullet, The Star Thief, The House of<br />

Montresor, and editor of the annual Red Stylo Presents series of anthologies. Her screenplay The<br />

Freshmen was made into a short film, Frienemies, winner of a CINE Golden Eagle in 2011. Read<br />

more about her at enricajang.com.<br />

Jerry Jewell (Autographs- Saturday, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm, Greenway Room)<br />

With over 150 credits to his name, Jerry Jewell can be heard in a wide variety of shows. He’s probably<br />

best known for his roles as Kyo Sohma in Fruits Basket, Jimmy Kudo in Case Closed, Barry the<br />

Chopper/Number 66 in Fullmetal Alchemist, Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Claire Stanfield<br />

in Baccano!, Russia in Hetalia: Axis Powers, and Lau in Black Butler. Recent roles include Aion in<br />

Show By Rock!!, Momotaro Mikoshiba in Free! Eternal Summer and Yuma Isogai in Assassination<br />

Classroom. Other popular roles include Lyon in Fairy Tail, Taira in Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad,<br />

Kaworu Nagisa in the Evangelion movies: 1.0, 2.0 and 3.0, Happiness Bunny in Shin-Chan, Rin Tsuchimi<br />

in Shuffle, Zelman Clock in Black Blood Brothers, Dio in Casshern Sins, Suzaku and Jin in Yu<br />

Yu Hakusho, and Akito Hayama in Kodocha.<br />

Having worked as a voice actor for FUNimation since 2001, Jerry has taken on a different role at FUNimation, that of ADR<br />

Director. His first show was Blood C, followed by Shakugan no Shana III, Toriko, We Without Wings, Senran Kagura, Kamisama<br />

Kiss, A Certain Scientific Railgun S, episodes 313 – 324 of One Piece and Is This a Zombie?, Free! Eternal Summer<br />

and most recently Seraph of the End. Jerry is very honored to have had the opportunity to work with a very talented and<br />

dedicated group of people at FUNimation, who take the quality of what they do very seriously. Well...seriously enough.<br />

(Autographs- Saturday, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm, Greenway Room) Christina Kelly<br />

Christina Marie Kelly is an American actress and voice actress for Sentai Filmworks. Kelly attended<br />

the University of Houston’s School of Theatre and Dance where she received her Bachelor of Fine<br />

Arts Degree in Acting. While there Kelly worked on shows such as The Miser, Blood Wedding, and<br />

Zombie Prom- The Musical. In Houston she’s appeared on stage at Unity Theatre and The Catastrophic<br />

Theatre. Her roles in anime include Ersha in Cross Ange: Rondo of Angel and Dragon,<br />

Satone Shichimiya in Love Chunibyo and Other Delusions- Heart Throb, Hajime in Hamatora, Kisara<br />

Tendo in Black Bullet and Mine in Akame Ga Kill which was featured on Adult Swim’s Toonami.<br />

Other credits include No Game, No Life, Brynhildr in the Darkness, Nobunaga the Fool, Monthly<br />

Girls’ Nozaki- Kun, and Log Horizon.<br />

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Behind the Voice Actors nominated Christina for Breakthrough Voice Actress of the year 2015 for her notable roles<br />

in anime. Christina is represented by The Pastorini Bosby Agency.

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