Special guests

Anthony Daniels, known for his role as the robot C-3PO in the STAR WARS saga, is among the first guests of ANIVENTURE COMIC CON 2025. The British actor brought the iconic character to life not only with his voice, but also by wearing the robot’s costume, making it one of the most memorable characters. He is the only artist to participate in all the movies of the STAR WARS saga.

For all of you “Potterheads”, a very special guest is coming to ANIVENTURE COMIC CON on July 5^th –  Evanna Lynch, best known for her iconic role as Luna Lovegood.

The actress became fan favorite thanks to her brilliant portrayal of the shy and kind-hearted Luna. She’s part of the “big seven” – The seven main characters in the series, according to author J.K. Rowling.

Lynch’s career began 2007 when she was chosen for the role in an open audition in competition with nearly 15 000 other girls, turning Luna into one of the beloved characters in the legendary Harry Potter story.

For her role in the film adaptations of J.K. Rowling’s novels, Evanna Lynch has received multiple nominations for Best Supporting Actress.

Beyond her work in the Harry Potter series, she has taken on several other roles, including the lead part in My Name is Emily. In 2016, she won the Acting Award at the Newport Beach Film Festival for her performance, as well as Best Actress Award at the Victoria TX Indie Film Fest.

In addition to her movie career, Evanna Lynch has also performed on the theater stage in the United Kingdom.

Evanna Lynch will be a special guest at ANIVENTURE COMIC CON 2025 at the Inter Expo Center on July 5^th only. Besides meeting fans for photos and autographs, she will also have a special panel where she will share stories about herself and her work on the Harry Potter Movies.

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/evannalynch/?hl=bg

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/evylynchpage

Yet another epic actor is set to step into the spotlight at Aniventure Comic Con – the one and only MANU BENNETT. Known for his unforgettable, fierce roles, Manu captivates both the big and small screens with his incredible talent and charisma.

One of his most terrifying transformations is as the leader of the orcs, Azog the Defiler, in J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit trilogy. The New Zealand actor brings the character to life, making him one of the greatest villains in cinema, thanks to his exceptional talent.

Another of his iconic roles is Crixus in the hit TV series Spartacus, where he starred alongside Lucy Lawless – years after their collaboration on Xena: Warrior Princess.

Among his most popular performances is also that of Slade Wilson a.k.a. Deathstroke in Arrow, a character widely considered as one of the most beloved and well-portrayed villains in the DC television universe, thanks to Manu’s outstanding acting.

Manu Bennett will be a special guest at Aniventure Comic Con 2025 on July 5th and 6th at the Inter Expo Center in Sofia. Fans will have the chance to meet him in person, take photos, and get autographs with a purchased Meet & Greet ticket. He will also take part in a special panel in Hall 1, where he will share more about himself, his work, and answer your questions.

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ManuBennett/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/manubennett/?hl=bg

Aniventure Comic Con 2025 will offer us the incredible opportunity to once again immerse ourselves in the Marvel universe like never before! On July 5th and 6th, a star-studded team of actors, doubles, and stunt performers will arrive, whose passion is to bring fans’ favorite superheroes to life!

Last year the Marvel Impersonators team has sparked tremendous interest, and the superheroes have become an inseparable part of the festival’s atmosphere. Impressive, astonishingly lifelike, friendly, and fun, Tony Stark, Dr. Strange, Thor, and Spider-Man have become favorites of both young and old. In 2025 they will be joined by none other than Captain America himself — a man who has no superpowers but possesses such strength, speed, reflexes, and resilience that we call him a superhuman. Don’t miss the chance to meet the incredible look-alikes of the greatest superheroes from the Marvel universe — July 6th at the Inter Expo Center.

Find out more about their characters here:

https://www.instagram.com/matteo_sab_/

https://www.instagram.com/tola_mr.stark/?hl=bg

https://www.instagram.com/dr_michael.strange/?hl=bg

https://www.instagram.com/marko_noct/?hl=bg

https://www.instagram.com/gabriele.sorrentino/?hl=bg

Pavel Ivanov is a Bulgarian actor who graduated from the National Academy for Theatre and Film Arts “Krastyo Sarafov” with a degree in “Acting for Dramatic Theatre” in the class of Professor Stefan Danailov in 2016. He will be one of the special guests at ANIVENTURE COMIC CON 2025 on July 5. Ivanov is known for his roles on the stage of the “Ivan Vazov” National Theatre, and in cinema, he became especially popular for playing the role of the legendary Bulgarian footballer Georgi Asparuhov in the movie “Gundi – Legend of Love”. He has also appeared in the TV series “Dads”, “Policaite ot kraya na grada”, and the second season of (D)evil’s Throat.

He performs and creates comedy shows such as “Friday Night” and “Sunday Morning”. You can meet him, take a photo, and get his autograph on July 5 at Inter Expo Center. Pavel Ivanov will also be part of a special panel in Hall 1, where he will talk about himself, his work on Gundi – A Legend of Love, and his other projects.

ANIVENTURE COMIC CON 2025 will bring fans face-to-face with rising young actress Alexandra Svilenova. Known as Sandy, she was accepted into the National Academy for Theatre and Film Arts “Krastyo Sarafov” in 2021, majoring in “Acting for Dramatic Theatre” in the class of Professor Ivaylo Hristov, and has recently graduated successfully.

She rose to fame with her debut film role as Velichka Markova – Lita in “Gundi – Legend of Love”, directed by Dimitar Dimitrov. On stage, she has performed in Dangerous Liaisons (dir. Stanka Kalcheva) at the Nikolay Binev Youth Theatre, A Midsummer Night’s Dream (dir. Diana Dobreva), and in graduation productions such as The Threepenny Opera, Dikanka, and An Unfinished Play for a Mechanical Knife.

Starting in 2025, she plays the role of Alice in the stage production Closer, alongside Alexander Sano, Luiza Grigorova-Makariev, and Bashar Rahal. You can meet her on July 5 at the Inter Expo Center during a special MEET & GREET session. She will also take part in a special panel on the main stage, where she’ll answer questions from fans and talk about herself and her work.

Mihail Bilalov is among the most popular Bulgarian actors, known for his standout roles in the TV Shows “Pod prikritie”, “Liaisons”, “The Grapes of Guilt”. He also stars in the comedy movie “Golata istina za grupa Zhiguli”. He is also active on the theatre stage, playing in “BOOM-BOOM: Evolution of criminal thinking”, “Videokompromat”, “Razdelyam dvoiki po domovete” and “Just not this name”. He was the host of one of the most popular knowledge TV-Shows in Bulgaria “Stani bogat”. He graduated from NATFIZ “Krastyo Sarafov” with a degree in “Acting for Drama Theatre” in 1989. He has won the “Askeer” and “Icarus” awards. On social media, he is one of the most well-known personalities, standing out with his authentic style, sense of humor, and flair for irony. On July 5 and 6, at Inter Expo Center, Mihail Bilalov will be a special guest at Aniventure Comic Con, where visitors will have the opportunity to take photos with him and get an autograph at the special Meet & Greet zone on July  6^th.

Socials:

https://www.facebook.com/bumbum.M.Bilalov/

https://www.instagram.com/bilalov.mihail/

https://www.threads.com/@bilalov.mihail

One of the faces of bTV who has become a symbol of good and quality entertainment is Aleksandar Kadiev – actor, host, and passionate gamer.

He is a well-known figure in the Bulgarian theater, film, and television scene, famous for his sense of humor, charisma, quick reflexes, and ability to win over an audience.

Outside his professional career, Aleksandar Kadiev is an avid gamer, with favorite titles including EA FC, GTA, The Last of Us, Counter-Strike, and others.

Don’t miss the panel “Aleksandar Kadiev Behind the Scenes of Entertainment on bTV” on Saturday, July 5, at 16:30 in Hall 4 of Aniventure Comic Con at Inter Expo Center.