
celsius
cosplayer - panelist - cos judge - gamer - voice over
*image by Dark Alchemy Photography
Hi, thanks for stopping by. I'm celsius, long time cosplayer (since 2003) ranked Journeymen, cosplay judge of 4 years, cosplay guest and panelist at various conventions.Here you can find a small portion of my cosplays. You can find my work on other sites, but having some of my work highlighted is nice.Feel free to explore through some of the work I've done. You're welcomed to reach out to me if you wish for me to be a guest or run panels at your conventions. I host cosplay, otome game, and photography related panels and workshops.
Portfolio Highlights
Lambda
Tales of Graces

Photo by ???
Xiao (Antiquity)
Genshin Impact

Photo by Photocaptor
Yuri Katsuki
Yuri on Ice

Photo by Soul-Drive Photography
Noctis Lucis Caelum
Final Fantasy XV

Photo by morninglow photography
Makoto Nijima
Persona 5

Photo by Anime Jam Session
Oda Nobunaga
Fate Grand Order

Photo by Jeff Gm Photography
Rin Kagamine
Vocaloid (Pair of Wintry Winds)

Photo by Kema Photo
Bort
Houseki no Kuni

Photo by Lacee-Girl Photography
Ukyo
Amnesia

Photo by Purewhiteshadow Cosplay
Nicolas Brown
GANGSTA

Photo by Dark Alchemy Photography
Tsumugu Kihara
Nagi no Asukara

Photo by Purewhiteshadow Cosplay
Otoya Ittoki
Uta no Prince-Sama

Photo by Otaku Haven
Mysterious Heroine X Alter (2nd A)
Fate Grand Order

Photo by Kema Photo
Maka Alburn
Soul Eater

Photo by Soul-Drive Photography
Not Ping
Sleeping Dogs

Photo by Dark Alchemy Photography
Rune Knight
Disgaea

Photo by Houkakyou Photography
Ryoji Mochizuki
Persona 3

Photo by Dancing Squirrel Photography
Kariya Matou
Fate/Zero

Photo by Dark Alchemy Photography
Mikuo Hatsune
Vocaloid (Love is War/ELR)

Photo by Otaku Haven
Roxas
Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days

Photo by Dark Alchemy Photography
Convention Circuit Career
Here you will find a running list of my history within the convention space. The sections are as follows:
- Cosplay Competition
- Guest Appearance and Media
- Convention and Event Staff
- Convention Panelist/Workshop Lead
Cosplay Contest/Competition
Rank: Journeyman
Number of Wins: 2
Best of Friday Novice
MangaNEXT 2010
Medusa (Child form) from Soul Eater

1st Place Novice
DreamHack Dallas 2024
Otoya Ittoki (Debut) from Uta no Prince-sama

Guest Appearances and Media
Featured Guest
SaikouCon 2016
Cosplay Guest and Judge
Tosho-con 2016 - 2019
Convention Ambassador
Anime Frontier 2023
Anime Frontier 2024Member of DFW Host Club
2022 - 2024
ATLUS-O-Weenie Winner 2014


Cosplay in America v1

1000 Incredible Cosplay & Costume Ideas

Podcast Guest
Back in my Day!!! w/ (Celsius Cosplay) - Playing Dress up with Joe Salem
Co-Author
How To Avoid Hara-Kiri: A Guide To Surviving Anime Conventions
Interviews
Being an Inspiring Female Role Model and Cosplayer by Heritage Hip-Hop
Creating Community with the DFW Host Club by Seren Bishop
Cosplaying While Black: Not Your “Black Faye Valentine” by Carly Smith
Cosplaying While Black (Capstone Assignment) by Diamond Bridges
Get to Know a Cosplayer (series): Celsius by Sooyong (SCHIZO-ALIAS)

Music Videos
MAGFEST 2017 Cosplay Music Video - Rituals by Second Best Productions


Convention and Event Staff
Lantern Rite
Head of Photo Operations (2024)
Head of Game Room Operations (2023)
KimochiiCon
Programming Manager (2024)
AnimeFest
Convention Photographer (2024)
*under morninglow photo
Anime Sports Fest
Main Stage Announcer (2023)
Convention Panelist/Workshop Lead
Cosplay 101
Kogaracon 2019
Tosho-con 2018
Kogaracon 2018
Kogaracon 2017
Tosho-con 2017
Tosho-con 2016
NJIT MiniCon 2016
SaikouCon 2016
NJIT MiniCon 2015
Castle Point Anime Convention 2015
SaikouCon 2014
AnimeNEXT 2013
Cosplay 102:
The Technical Side of Cosplay
AnimeNEXT 2013
SpringFestNY 2013
AnimeNEXT 2012
Spoiler Alert (18+):
Con Survival Masterclass
Anime Boston 2012
AnimeNEXT 2011
How To Avoid Hara-Kiri: A Guide To Surviving Anime Conventions (Book Tour)
Otakon 2008
Otakon 2009
Cosplay Photography by Cosplayers
Tekko 2022
Castle Point Anime Convention 2017
Castle Point Anime Convention 2016
Castle Point Anime Convention 2015
Castle Point Anime Convention 2014
SaikouCon 2014
How to Adult While Cosplaying
Tekko 2022
Tekko 2024
Do This, Not That (Cosplay Edition)
Tekko 2024



Tales of (Fandom) Panel
Otakon 2007
Otakon 2008
Otakon 2009
Find your perfect prince:
An Otome Game Panel
SaikouCon 2017
Kogaracon 2017
AnimeNEXT 2013
Trials for the Next Keyblade Wielder
DreamHack Dallas 2024
Tamaki's Commoner Birthday
Weebcon 2023
