I actually do this weekly weekly so every week I’m at a different con these
every week I’m at a different con these
every week I’m at a different con these creative individuals bring our favorite
creative individuals bring our favorite
creative individuals bring our favorite characters into the real world you’re
characters into the real world you’re
characters into the real world you’re not only going to do pattern making and
not only going to do pattern making and
not only going to do pattern making and sewing you may have to know painting
sewing you may have to know painting
sewing you may have to know painting techniques to know molding technique
techniques to know molding technique
techniques to know molding technique sculpting techniques don’t be afraid to
sculpting techniques don’t be afraid to
sculpting techniques don’t be afraid to try techniques that come from other
try techniques that come from other
try techniques that come from other domains welcome to watchmojo.com and
domains welcome to watchmojo.com and
domains welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for
today we’re counting down our picks for
today we’re counting down our picks for the top 10 famous cosplayers for this
the top 10 famous cosplayers for this
the top 10 famous cosplayers for this list we’re taking a look at cosplay
list we’re taking a look at cosplay
list we’re taking a look at cosplay idols that are well-known for dressing
idols that are well-known for dressing
idols that are well-known for dressing as fictional characters at various
as fictional characters at various
as fictional characters at various conventions number 10
conventions number 10
conventions number 10 Myrtle serosa red hair purple cut out
Myrtle serosa red hair purple cut out
Myrtle serosa red hair purple cut out costume at thigh high boots while she
costume at thigh high boots while she
costume at thigh high boots while she began her cosplaying career at the age
began her cosplaying career at the age
began her cosplaying career at the age of 14 when she won multiple awards in
of 14 when she won multiple awards in
of 14 when she won multiple awards in her native country of the Philippines
her native country of the Philippines
her native country of the Philippines Myrtle cirrhosis career didn’t explode
Myrtle cirrhosis career didn’t explode
Myrtle cirrhosis career didn’t explode immediately it wasn’t until after her
immediately it wasn’t until after her
immediately it wasn’t until after her win on the Pinoy Big Brother teen
win on the Pinoy Big Brother teen
win on the Pinoy Big Brother teen edition for competition and she began to
edition for competition and she began to
edition for competition and she began to take on the cosplay world on an
take on the cosplay world on an
take on the cosplay world on an international level since then serosa
international level since then serosa
international level since then serosa has moved from just cosplaying to
has moved from just cosplaying to
has moved from just cosplaying to helping others with their own cosplays
helping others with their own cosplays
helping others with their own cosplays by becoming the judge of I cosplay the
by becoming the judge of I cosplay the
by becoming the judge of I cosplay the first cosplay competition in the
first cosplay competition in the
first cosplay competition in the Philippines not yet convinced of her
Philippines not yet convinced of her
Philippines not yet convinced of her cosplay cred she also is the official
cosplay cred she also is the official
cosplay cred she also is the official anime jockey for hero TV a Filipino
anime jockey for hero TV a Filipino
anime jockey for hero TV a Filipino network that hosts Filipino dubbed
network that hosts Filipino dubbed
network that hosts Filipino dubbed Japanese anime okay guys I hope you guys
Japanese anime okay guys I hope you guys
Japanese anime okay guys I hope you guys learned a lot from our very special
learned a lot from our very special
learned a lot from our very special guest sorry little boy because I did and
guest sorry little boy because I did and
guest sorry little boy because I did and I really had fun and now and look
I really had fun and now and look
I really had fun and now and look anything like a dog
anything like a dog
anything like a dog number 9 Maki cloud Bhavani it took me
number 9 Maki cloud Bhavani it took me
number 9 Maki cloud Bhavani it took me like one full week of
like one full week of
like one full week of – typing – do these gloves in order to
– typing – do these gloves in order to
– typing – do these gloves in order to be taken seriously as a cosplayer you
be taken seriously as a cosplayer you
be taken seriously as a cosplayer you need to design your own costumes costume
need to design your own costumes costume
need to design your own costumes costume and fashion designer turned model Maggie
and fashion designer turned model Maggie
and fashion designer turned model Maggie Claud bulb on a storm down to the
Claud bulb on a storm down to the
Claud bulb on a storm down to the cosplay scene in 2009 I was here last
cosplay scene in 2009 I was here last
cosplay scene in 2009 I was here last year for Heroes of Newerth as well and
year for Heroes of Newerth as well and
year for Heroes of Newerth as well and I’m travelling across Canada in the u.s.
I’m travelling across Canada in the u.s.
I’m travelling across Canada in the u.s. to attend to France conventions I think
to attend to France conventions I think
to attend to France conventions I think that this comic-con this year is really
that this comic-con this year is really
that this comic-con this year is really big some might be quick to dismiss her
big some might be quick to dismiss her
big some might be quick to dismiss her due to her somewhat Augmented
due to her somewhat Augmented
due to her somewhat Augmented proportions but on top of designing her
proportions but on top of designing her
proportions but on top of designing her own costumes she was also one of the
own costumes she was also one of the
own costumes she was also one of the models to be featured in the cosplay for
models to be featured in the cosplay for
models to be featured in the cosplay for a cause calendar which was put out to
a cause calendar which was put out to
a cause calendar which was put out to raise money for the Japanese tsunami
raise money for the Japanese tsunami
raise money for the Japanese tsunami relief effort and hey she’s perfect for
relief effort and hey she’s perfect for
relief effort and hey she’s perfect for a true to the comics power girl
a true to the comics power girl
a true to the comics power girl rendition so I’m just curious oh where
rendition so I’m just curious oh where
rendition so I’m just curious oh where do you see yourself than in five years
do you see yourself than in five years
do you see yourself than in five years oh my god I I hope that I will still be
oh my god I I hope that I will still be
oh my god I I hope that I will still be doing costumes maybe it could be customs
doing costumes maybe it could be customs
doing costumes maybe it could be customs for movies who knows number eight
for movies who knows number eight
for movies who knows number eight Megan Murray with Megan Maria and I’m a
Megan Murray with Megan Maria and I’m a
Megan Murray with Megan Maria and I’m a cosplayer but cosplay brought ten years
cosplayer but cosplay brought ten years
cosplayer but cosplay brought ten years if we need some characters gender
if we need some characters gender
if we need some characters gender swapped we ask our next entry working by
swapped we ask our next entry working by
swapped we ask our next entry working by day as a community manager megan marie
day as a community manager megan marie
day as a community manager megan marie is a gender swapping cosplay princess by
is a gender swapping cosplay princess by
is a gender swapping cosplay princess by night marie is known for her female
night marie is known for her female
night marie is known for her female renditions of iconic characters such as
renditions of iconic characters such as
renditions of iconic characters such as batman adversary two-faced and Nintendo
batman adversary two-faced and Nintendo
batman adversary two-faced and Nintendo mascot Mario but her ability isn’t
mascot Mario but her ability isn’t
mascot Mario but her ability isn’t limited to just that field
limited to just that field
limited to just that field she has also blown the minds of fans
she has also blown the minds of fans
she has also blown the minds of fans with the likes of frozen’s Queen Elsa
with the likes of frozen’s Queen Elsa
with the likes of frozen’s Queen Elsa and Shawn from Princess Mononoke there
and Shawn from Princess Mononoke there
and Shawn from Princess Mononoke there is absolutely no limit to Megan Marie’s
is absolutely no limit to Megan Marie’s
is absolutely no limit to Megan Marie’s ability I first was played her because I
ability I first was played her because I
ability I first was played her because I thought it was a little bit of a simpler
thought it was a little bit of a simpler
thought it was a little bit of a simpler costume to tackle at first because I
costume to tackle at first because I
costume to tackle at first because I thought I could find found pieces rather
thought I could find found pieces rather
thought I could find found pieces rather than sewing something but it turns out
than sewing something but it turns out
than sewing something but it turns out it’s actually really difficult to pull
it’s actually really difficult to pull
it’s actually really difficult to pull off a successful Lara with all all of
off a successful Lara with all all of
off a successful Lara with all all of the you know custom holsters and all
the you know custom holsters and all
the you know custom holsters and all that number seven Alodia Gosiengfiao and
that number seven Alodia Gosiengfiao and
that number seven Alodia Gosiengfiao and forget the gloves if you can find an
forget the gloves if you can find an
forget the gloves if you can find an exact parallel one and cut the finger
exact parallel one and cut the finger
exact parallel one and cut the finger parts and we’re done woohoo with over a
parts and we’re done woohoo with over a
parts and we’re done woohoo with over a decade of experience in the world of
decade of experience in the world of
decade of experience in the world of cosplay our next entry is far from being
cosplay our next entry is far from being
cosplay our next entry is far from being an amateur recognized as a cosplay icon
an amateur recognized as a cosplay icon
an amateur recognized as a cosplay icon around the world Alodia Gosiengfiao has
around the world Alodia Gosiengfiao has
around the world Alodia Gosiengfiao has made numerous appearances in magazines
made numerous appearances in magazines
made numerous appearances in magazines commercials and
commercials and
commercials and the comic-con documentary comic-con
the comic-con documentary comic-con
the comic-con documentary comic-con episode for a fans hope cost-based the
episode for a fans hope cost-based the
episode for a fans hope cost-based the whole deal what are some of the choices
whole deal what are some of the choices
whole deal what are some of the choices on her roster that helped her nail such
on her roster that helped her nail such
on her roster that helped her nail such success elodea can be found sporting
success elodea can be found sporting
success elodea can be found sporting characters from Final Fantasy neon
characters from Final Fantasy neon
characters from Final Fantasy neon genesis evangelion
genesis evangelion
genesis evangelion and even GI Joe her success definitely
and even GI Joe her success definitely
and even GI Joe her success definitely isn’t showing signs of slowing down
isn’t showing signs of slowing down
isn’t showing signs of slowing down either as she is also now widely
either as she is also now widely
either as she is also now widely considered one of the most influential
considered one of the most influential
considered one of the most influential women in the Philippines for me cosplay
women in the Philippines for me cosplay
women in the Philippines for me cosplay is a combination of my hobbies which is
is a combination of my hobbies which is
is a combination of my hobbies which is art video games anime drawing makeup and
art video games anime drawing makeup and
art video games anime drawing makeup and fashion so it’s like your body as the
fashion so it’s like your body as the
fashion so it’s like your body as the canvas and anytime you can change to
canvas and anytime you can change to
canvas and anytime you can change to whoever you wanna be
whoever you wanna be
whoever you wanna be number 6 Linda Lee some of my best
number 6 Linda Lee some of my best
number 6 Linda Lee some of my best friends from conventions oh very cool
friends from conventions oh very cool
friends from conventions oh very cool yeah and connecting with people we
yeah and connecting with people we
yeah and connecting with people we promised our next entry doesn’t bite
promised our next entry doesn’t bite
promised our next entry doesn’t bite also known as vampy bit me Linda Lay’s
also known as vampy bit me Linda Lay’s
also known as vampy bit me Linda Lay’s career started early she dove headfirst
career started early she dove headfirst
career started early she dove headfirst into cosplay at the ripe age of 12 first
into cosplay at the ripe age of 12 first
into cosplay at the ripe age of 12 first of all let’s go back to the start where
of all let’s go back to the start where
of all let’s go back to the start where does the name van P beat me come from
does the name van P beat me come from
does the name van P beat me come from where does that come from um the truth
where does that come from um the truth
where does that come from um the truth is sadly I didn’t like the name in the
is sadly I didn’t like the name in the
is sadly I didn’t like the name in the beginning they rose to popularity after
beginning they rose to popularity after
beginning they rose to popularity after Japanese toy manufacturer Kotobukiya
Japanese toy manufacturer Kotobukiya
Japanese toy manufacturer Kotobukiya featured her cosplay photos when she was
featured her cosplay photos when she was
featured her cosplay photos when she was a teen she has since developed a cult
a teen she has since developed a cult
a teen she has since developed a cult following and even launched her own
following and even launched her own
following and even launched her own cosplay and geek chic clothing line
while vampy signature character is the
while vampy signature character is the x-man Psylocke it has yet to grow old as
x-man Psylocke it has yet to grow old as
x-man Psylocke it has yet to grow old as she has cosplayed as almost every
she has cosplayed as almost every
she has cosplayed as almost every version of said character luckily some
version of said character luckily some
version of said character luckily some people just don’t grow out of childhood
people just don’t grow out of childhood
people just don’t grow out of childhood habits Linda here joining us on the
habits Linda here joining us on the
habits Linda here joining us on the stage in the whole awesome x-men regalia
stage in the whole awesome x-men regalia
stage in the whole awesome x-men regalia oh thank you I like cat number 5d pity
oh thank you I like cat number 5d pity
oh thank you I like cat number 5d pity it’s time to acknowledge the fact that
it’s time to acknowledge the fact that
it’s time to acknowledge the fact that the Internet can make people famous best
the Internet can make people famous best
the Internet can make people famous best known as the Internet’s Deadpool D pity
known as the Internet’s Deadpool D pity
known as the Internet’s Deadpool D pity is what happens when pure irreverence is
is what happens when pure irreverence is
is what happens when pure irreverence is embodied by one crazy individual while
embodied by one crazy individual while
embodied by one crazy individual while he’s kept his real identity anonymous D
he’s kept his real identity anonymous D
he’s kept his real identity anonymous D pity has since pushed the popularity of
pity has since pushed the popularity of
pity has since pushed the popularity of Deadpool to an all-time high making fans
Deadpool to an all-time high making fans
Deadpool to an all-time high making fans go absolutely crazy for the character
go absolutely crazy for the character
go absolutely crazy for the character he’s also secured a following like no
he’s also secured a following like no
he’s also secured a following like no other with fans worldwide waiting for
other with fans worldwide waiting for
other with fans worldwide waiting for his next convention antics video to be
his next convention antics video to be
his next convention antics video to be released number four
released number four
released number four Lisa Liu who I’m mad Moxxi from the
Lisa Liu who I’m mad Moxxi from the
Lisa Liu who I’m mad Moxxi from the original Borderlands our fourth place
original Borderlands our fourth place
original Borderlands our fourth place performer shows just how much exposure
performer shows just how much exposure
performer shows just how much exposure an amateur can gain a newcomer to the
an amateur can gain a newcomer to the
an amateur can gain a newcomer to the cosplay world
cosplay world
cosplay world Lisa Rosenberg began parading in costume
Lisa Rosenberg began parading in costume
Lisa Rosenberg began parading in costume in 2012 she made national headlines with
in 2012 she made national headlines with
in 2012 she made national headlines with her cosplay of frozen’s Princess Anna
her cosplay of frozen’s Princess Anna
her cosplay of frozen’s Princess Anna being mentioned by name by both Disney
being mentioned by name by both Disney
being mentioned by name by both Disney and Time magazine as proof of the film’s
and Time magazine as proof of the film’s
and Time magazine as proof of the film’s overwhelming popularity if you are
overwhelming popularity if you are
overwhelming popularity if you are interested in her designs she is also
interested in her designs she is also
interested in her designs she is also the purveyor of the Rarity’s boutique
the purveyor of the Rarity’s boutique
the purveyor of the Rarity’s boutique etsy store where she makes and sells
etsy store where she makes and sells
etsy store where she makes and sells custom designs you want a cosplay
custom designs you want a cosplay
custom designs you want a cosplay success story you found it this is my
success story you found it this is my
success story you found it this is my own original design everything was made
own original design everything was made
own original design everything was made and designed by me where instead of her
and designed by me where instead of her
and designed by me where instead of her finding her prints up on land she
finding her prints up on land she
finding her prints up on land she instead becomes queen of the ocean
instead becomes queen of the ocean
instead becomes queen of the ocean number three spiral cats
sometimes the only way you can make
sometimes the only way you can make cosplaying better is with a team
cosplaying better is with a team
cosplaying better is with a team composed of South Korean cosplayers
composed of South Korean cosplayers
composed of South Korean cosplayers Tasha doremi and Seoul the spiral cats
Tasha doremi and Seoul the spiral cats
Tasha doremi and Seoul the spiral cats are a common sight at many conventions
are a common sight at many conventions
are a common sight at many conventions stylized similarly to a k-pop group the
stylized similarly to a k-pop group the
stylized similarly to a k-pop group the spiral cats instead recreate iconic
spiral cats instead recreate iconic
spiral cats instead recreate iconic characters and images from various manga
characters and images from various manga
characters and images from various manga and comics by far one of South Korea’s
and comics by far one of South Korea’s
and comics by far one of South Korea’s most popular exports the spiral cats
most popular exports the spiral cats
most popular exports the spiral cats work astonishes cosplay fans around the
work astonishes cosplay fans around the
work astonishes cosplay fans around the world what a recreation of your favorite
world what a recreation of your favorite
world what a recreation of your favorite anime spiral cats have you covered
number two Yaya Han telling I went to
number two Yaya Han telling I went to school for business so everything I’ve
school for business so everything I’ve
school for business so everything I’ve done is very like I hope this works
done is very like I hope this works
done is very like I hope this works our previous entries may be expert
our previous entries may be expert
our previous entries may be expert cosplayers but our silver medal goes to
cosplayers but our silver medal goes to
cosplayers but our silver medal goes to the expert who judges the experts
the expert who judges the experts
the expert who judges the experts initially discovering cosplaying at
initially discovering cosplaying at
initially discovering cosplaying at Anime Expo in 1999 Yaya Han has come a
Anime Expo in 1999 Yaya Han has come a
Anime Expo in 1999 Yaya Han has come a long way from her roots a frequent judge
long way from her roots a frequent judge
long way from her roots a frequent judge at cosplay competitions around the world
at cosplay competitions around the world
at cosplay competitions around the world Han has even broken into the world of
Han has even broken into the world of
Han has even broken into the world of television with frequent appearances on
television with frequent appearances on
television with frequent appearances on king of the Nerds as well as being
king of the Nerds as well as being
king of the Nerds as well as being featured on Syfy’s heroes of cosplay
featured on Syfy’s heroes of cosplay
featured on Syfy’s heroes of cosplay while I’m trying to decide if I should
while I’m trying to decide if I should
while I’m trying to decide if I should wear Baroness for Ottawa Han is also
wear Baroness for Ottawa Han is also
wear Baroness for Ottawa Han is also considered a cosplaying pioneer for her
considered a cosplaying pioneer for her
considered a cosplaying pioneer for her endless line of costumes if you need
endless line of costumes if you need
endless line of costumes if you need inspiration for your next design you
inspiration for your next design you
inspiration for your next design you don’t have to look very far my my
don’t have to look very far my my
don’t have to look very far my my biggest tip for beginning cosplayers is
biggest tip for beginning cosplayers is
biggest tip for beginning cosplayers is do your research take advantage of all
do your research take advantage of all
do your research take advantage of all the resources out there talk to the
the resources out there talk to the
the resources out there talk to the people that have made costumes before
people that have made costumes before
people that have made costumes before you google how other people have made a
you google how other people have made a
you google how other people have made a costume that you want to make right so
costume that you want to make right so
costume that you want to make right so you can see what materials they use what
you can see what materials they use what
you can see what materials they use what techniques they use and how it turned
techniques they use and how it turned
techniques they use and how it turned out before we cosplay as our top pick
out before we cosplay as our top pick
out before we cosplay as our top pick here are some honorable mentions
how do you feel about all that attention
how do you feel about all that attention I don’t know I’m pretty good at like
I don’t know I’m pretty good at like
I don’t know I’m pretty good at like separating cosplay from my normal life
separating cosplay from my normal life
separating cosplay from my normal life so it’s it’s just fun that’s just a way
so it’s it’s just fun that’s just a way
so it’s it’s just fun that’s just a way to share what I do with people I do
to share what I do with people I do
to share what I do with people I do other characters Laura crafts is
other characters Laura crafts is
other characters Laura crafts is definitely my favorite one to be she’s
definitely my favorite one to be she’s
definitely my favorite one to be she’s my favorite character of all time this
my favorite character of all time this
my favorite character of all time this is one of the first variations I did it
is one of the first variations I did it
is one of the first variations I did it for it’s the classic one but I’ve done
for it’s the classic one but I’ve done
for it’s the classic one but I’ve done about seven different versions now I was
about seven different versions now I was
about seven different versions now I was very shy awkward girl in high school and
very shy awkward girl in high school and
very shy awkward girl in high school and I was getting into anime and I saw this
I was getting into anime and I saw this
I was getting into anime and I saw this girl and she was like fun and outgoing
girl and she was like fun and outgoing
girl and she was like fun and outgoing and sexy I think in my mind I was like
and sexy I think in my mind I was like
and sexy I think in my mind I was like well I wonder what it’s like to be that
well I wonder what it’s like to be that
well I wonder what it’s like to be that maybe I’ll make the costume for
maybe I’ll make the costume for
maybe I’ll make the costume for Halloween and kind of get to experience
Halloween and kind of get to experience
Halloween and kind of get to experience it
he said he’ll
he said he’ll equal to show you never an attack number
equal to show you never an attack number
equal to show you never an attack number one Jessica Nigri is like the Super Bowl
one Jessica Nigri is like the Super Bowl
one Jessica Nigri is like the Super Bowl of cosplay I like coming here it’s just
of cosplay I like coming here it’s just
of cosplay I like coming here it’s just awesome move out of the way peons and
awesome move out of the way peons and
awesome move out of the way peons and make way for the queen of cosplay
make way for the queen of cosplay
make way for the queen of cosplay starting her cosplaying career in 2009
starting her cosplaying career in 2009
starting her cosplaying career in 2009 Jessica Nigri has repeatedly won award
Jessica Nigri has repeatedly won award
Jessica Nigri has repeatedly won award after award and quickly gained Internet
after award and quickly gained Internet
after award and quickly gained Internet stardom honestly I have to kill you now
stardom honestly I have to kill you now
stardom honestly I have to kill you now cool probably the most controversial
cool probably the most controversial
cool probably the most controversial cosplayer on our list as well
cosplayer on our list as well
cosplayer on our list as well Nigri has been criticized for using her
Nigri has been criticized for using her
Nigri has been criticized for using her curvaceous figure and skimpy outfits to
curvaceous figure and skimpy outfits to
curvaceous figure and skimpy outfits to grab attention perhaps most notably for
grab attention perhaps most notably for
grab attention perhaps most notably for her portrayal of Juliet Starling from
her portrayal of Juliet Starling from
her portrayal of Juliet Starling from lollipop chainsaw don’t you just totally
lollipop chainsaw don’t you just totally
lollipop chainsaw don’t you just totally hate it when your school clothes get so
hate it when your school clothes get so
hate it when your school clothes get so nasty despite this or perhaps because of
nasty despite this or perhaps because of
nasty despite this or perhaps because of it knee grease popularity has only
it knee grease popularity has only
it knee grease popularity has only skyrocketed to the point that she was
skyrocketed to the point that she was
skyrocketed to the point that she was hired by the likes of Ubisoft and
hired by the likes of Ubisoft and
hired by the likes of Ubisoft and katakana games as an official
katakana games as an official
katakana games as an official spokesperson sometimes being risque pays
spokesperson sometimes being risque pays
spokesperson sometimes being risque pays off it’s almost better if you do the
off it’s almost better if you do the
off it’s almost better if you do the cosplay promotion because you really
cosplay promotion because you really
cosplay promotion because you really like I don’t know you really step into
like I don’t know you really step into
like I don’t know you really step into the shoes of that character and you
the shoes of that character and you
the shoes of that character and you really have to kind of pay attention
really have to kind of pay attention
really have to kind of pay attention what you say you’re going to make sure
what you say you’re going to make sure
what you say you’re going to make sure you’re representing it company well and
you’re representing it company well and
you’re representing it company well and you’ve got to like really like sell it
you’ve got to like really like sell it
you’ve got to like really like sell it to the bed do you agree with our list
to the bed do you agree with our list
to the bed do you agree with our list who is your favorite cosplayer for more
who is your favorite cosplayer for more
who is your favorite cosplayer for more impressionable top 10s published every
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