TattedSith has been cosplaying for almost a decade and has since won numerous cosplay competitions. He is the official Emcee of Anime Oklahoma and Fort Smith Comic Con and has guested at over 30 conventions as a Cosplay Guest or as a panelist. TattedSith also owns a charity called Funds For Small Heroes, which aims to help raise money for kids in the local Oklahoma children's hospitals. TattedSith is also an aspiring voice actor, and is also a multi-gold medalist in Taekwondo, holding a Grand Champion title. He hopes to bring a sense of humor as well as body positivity to his cosplays to inspire others to join in the fun of cosplay.
Walk the runway and show off your style! The Soonercon Cosplay Fashion Show is an all-ages, non-competitive showcase for cosplayers to strut their stuff on the main stage. Whether you’ve spent months hand-sewing every detail or you’re rocking a favorite screen-accurate find, this is your moment to shine for the audience.
It is an 18+ interactive gameshow where con-goers get to come on stage and be a part of the show. It's heavily inspired by the "Whose Line is it Anyway / Let's Make a Date" game.
Entering a cosplay competition can feel intimidating, especially for first-time contestants. This panel explains how judging works and what judges look for during evaluation. Panelists cover documentation, presentation, and preparation for the judging process. Learn how to approach competitions with confidence and clarity.
Original-character cosplay gives creators the freedom to design something entirely their own. This panel explores how cosplayers develop OC concepts, from choosing a fandom or setting to defining a character’s personality and visual style. Panelists discuss balancing creativity with recognizable themes and building a costume that tells a story. Learn how to turn an idea into a fully realized cosplay character.
Pack your bags for the ultimate afterlife after-party! Whether you’re a reformed sinner or a permanent resident of the Hellaverse, join us for a wicked sing-along featuring the hit soundtracks of Hazbin Hotel and Helluva Boss.
Cosplay is deeply rewarding, but large projects and busy convention seasons can take a toll. This panel focuses on maintaining physical and mental well-being while pursuing ambitious builds. Panelists share strategies for pacing projects, avoiding burnout, and setting healthy expectations. Creating great costumes should support your well-being, not undermine it.