“Saved by the Bell” Star Appears with Mario Lopez at Chicago’s Original Comic Con August 16 - 18, 2024
Chicago, Illinois (July 26, 2024) – Today, Chicago’s original Comic Con FAN EXPO Chicago announced that actress Elizabeth Berkley is set to join SAVED BY THE BELL co-star Mario Lopez at this year’s convention, running August 16 - 18, 2024 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont. Tickets and weekend passes are on sale now at www.fanexpochicago.com.
Best known as “Jessie Spano” in SAVED BY THE BELL and “Nomi Malone” in SHOWGIRLS, Berkley has earned critical acclaim for her stage work including in 1999’s West End production of LENNY, co-starring Eddie Izzard; and the Off-Broadway production of HURLYBURLY in 2004. Berkley’s Ask Elizabeth not-for-profit organization and book of the same name have helped tens of thousands of girls across the country with its self esteem workshops.
Berkley joins an impressive roster of celebrity guests at FAN EXPO Chicago 2024, including the first-ever joint appearance by STAR WARS legends Mark Hamill and Hayden Christensen; Captain James T. Kirk himself, William Shatner; Oscar winners Marisa Tomei and Richard Dreyfuss; TERMINATOR series stars Linda Hamilton, Robert Patrick, Edward Furlong, Lance Henriksen, and Michael Biehn; FIREFLY stars Morena Baccarin and Alan Tudyk; DAREDEVIL stars Charlie Cox and Vincent D’Onofrio; SCREAM franchise stars Skeet Ulrich, Matthew Lillard, Jamie Kennedy, Lee Waddell, and Laurie Metcalf; THE GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY’s Sean Gunn; MYTHBUSTERS host Adam Savage; and more.
FAN EXPO Chicago, the longest-running pop culture convention in Chicago, runs August 16 - 18, 2024 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont. Show hours are Friday 4 - 9 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. - 7 p.m., and Sunday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Tickets start at $38 during the advanced pricing window until August 1, 2024, and begin at $48 from August 2 through the end of the show; VIP, Ultimate, 3-day, and Family packages also available at www.fanexpochicago.com. More information and updates can be found at fanexpochicago.com.
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