Guest Creator - Mark Acheson

We're delighted to announce that Mark Acheson, who had to cancel last year due to the devastating fires, will be making a comeback this year for Kelowna ComiCon 2024. We're eagerly anticipating their presence in Kelowna!

Mark Acheson is originally from Edmonton Alberta but at a young age he moved to Vancouver British Columbia Canada.

He began studying acting at Langara colleges’ Studio 58 at the age of 15.

He is a founding member of Janus Theatre and appeared on stage for eight years including a full season at the Arts Club as well as The NewPlay center, Carousel Theatre, Western Canada Theatre in Kamloops, Sunshine Theatre in Kelowna, The Belfry in Victoria and StageWest in Edmonton.

In his 30s, he started an extensive career in film and television, mostly in supporting roles. Some of his most notable roles are the Mailroom Guy in ELF and Mr. Tripoli in Fargo. His other film credits include the 13th warrior and Watchmen.

Acheson has also amassed a large body of work in voice acting, where he tends to be cast as villains. He voiced the characters of Lord Tirek from My Little Pony friendship is magic and from Hulk vs. Wolverine, and has provided the voice of many characters in the TV show Transformers