“The Lost Boys,” “Young Guns” Star Joins Chicago’s Longest-Running Comic Con August 10 - 13, 2023
Chicago, Illinois (July 11, 2023) – Chicago’s longest-running comic and pop culture convention, FAN EXPO Chicago today announced that Kiefer Sutherland, star of The Lost Boys, Young Guns, Rabbit Hole, Flatliners, and 24, will appear at this year’s show running August 10 - 13, 2023 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont.
Kiefer Sutherland is a celebrated actor recognized for his notable contributions to film and television. Sutherland's breakthrough in film came with roles in critically acclaimed movies including Stand by Me (1986) and The Lost Boys (1987). He further solidified his career with diverse performances in films such as Young Guns(1988), A Few Good Men (1992), and A Time to Kill (1996).
Sutherland achieved immense success and widespread recognition for his portrayal of Jack Bauer in the hit television series 24 (2001-2010). His intense portrayal of the counter-terrorism agent earned him a Golden Globe Award and an Emmy Award.
Beyond his television and film work, Sutherland has also displayed his talent in the theater, including performances on Broadway in productions like That Championship Season and Design for Living.
Previously announced highlights of FAN EXPO Chicago 2023 include a time-tripping “Back to the Future” cast reunion featuring Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson, and Tom Wilson; a 40th anniversary reunion of “National Lampoon’s Vacation” cast including Chevy Chase, Christie Brinkley, Anthony Michael Hall, Randy Quaid, and Dana Barron; Star Trek: Picard breakout star Todd Stashwick; pioneering motion capture performer Andy Serkis (The Lord of the Rings trilogy, Star Wars: Andor, Black Panther), legendary director Sam Raimi(Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, The Evil Dead); Giancarlo Esposito(The Mandalorian, Breaking Bad); legendary artist Frank Miller; Henry Winkler (Arrested Development, Scream, Happy Days); and Katee Sackhoff (The Mandalorian, Battlestar Galactica).
FAN EXPO Chicago runs August 10 - 13, 2023 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont. Show hours are Thursday 4 - 9 p.m., Friday and Saturday 10 a.m. - 7 p.m., and Sunday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Tickets start at $22 during the advanced pricing window until July 26, 2023, and begin at $27 from July 27 through the end of the show; 4-day passes and VIP packages also available at https://fanexpohq.com/fanexpochicago/buy-tickets/. More information and updates can be found at https://fanexpohq.com/fanexpochicago/.
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