Saturday, August 10, 2019

Miko Hughes

Miko John Hughes (born 22 February 1986 in Apple Valley, California, USA) is an American actor known for his roles as a child in a number of high-profile films in the 1990s. He debuted as Gage Creed in Pet Sematary (1989) and played Joseph in Kindergarten Cop (1990). Miko was astronaut Jim Lovell's son Jeffrey in Apollo 13 (1995), a child on the autism spectrum named Simon opposite Bruce Willis in Mercury Rising (1998) and Heather Langenkamp's son Dylan in Wes Craven's New Nightmare (1994). Miko also had a recurring role as Aaron on Full House from 1990 to 1995.

I met Miko at Collectormania London in November 2010.

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J.J. Cohen

Jeffrey Jay Cohen (born 22 June 1965) is an American actor who has appeared in film and on television. Cohen's first feature film was in the 1984 film Paradise Motel. It was not until 1985, he would get his big role in the film Back to the Future as Skinhead, a member of Biff Tannen's gang. In 1989, he reprised his role in Back to the Future Part II and one year later, he appeared in Back to the Future Part III as a member of Needles's gang.

Cohen's other film roles include the 1985 film Secret Admirer. He starred in the 1986 drama film Fire with Fire. Cohen's other big role was in the 1987 action film The Principal as White Zac. He also appeared in the Robert Englund directed horror film 976-EVIL (1988). His most recent film is 2000's Almost Famous.

Cohen has appeared in television series, including V: The Series, Baywatch, Amazing Stories, Pacific Blue and Providence.

I met J.J. at Collectormania London in November 2010.

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Donald Fullilove

Donald "Don" Fullilove (born 16 May 1958 in Dallas, Texas, USA) is an American film and voice actor who has had a role in numerous projects over the course of his forty-year plus career in both films and television. He portrayed Hill Valley Mayor Goldie Wilson in the first Back to the Future movie and his grandson hovermobile salesman Goldie Wilson III in Back to the Future Part II. More recently he has had a role as Nurse George, a character in Pixar's Up. He also provided the voice of Michael Jackson as a child voice actor in the animated ABC-TV Saturday Morning series The Jackson 5ive (1971–73). He also appeared in Partysaurus Rex, a Toy Story short film. He also currently has a recurring role as Reginald in American Dad!.

I met Donald at Collectormania London in November 2010.

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Cary Elwes

Ivan Simon Cary Elwes (born 26 October 1962 in Westminster, London, England) is an English actor and writer. He is best known for his roles as Westley in The Princess Bride, Robin Hood in Robin Hood: Men in Tights, and Dr. Lawrence Gordon in Saw. His other noted roles include Glory, Kiss the Girls, Days of Thunder, Bram Stoker's Dracula, Hot Shots!, Twister, The Jungle Book, The Crush and Liar, Liar. He has had recurring roles in television series such as The X-Files, Psych, Crackle's The Art of More and the third season of Stranger Things.

I met Cary at Collectormania London in November 2010.

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Christine Elise McCarthy

Christine Elise McCarthy (born 12 February 1965 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA) is an American film and television actress. She is best known for her roles as Emily Valentine in Beverly Hills, 90210 (1991-94) and Kyle in Child's Play 2 (1990). She will appear as herself in multiple episodes of the 2019 Beverly Hills, 90210 reboot BH90210.

I met Christine at Collectormania London in November 2010.

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Amanda Wyss

Amanda Wyss (born 24 November 1960 in Manhattan Beach, California, USA) is an American film and television actress. She began her career in the early 1980s and first gained notice for her role as Lisa in the comedy film Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982). She then rose to international prominence after playing Tina Gray in the Wes Craven directed horror film A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984). She subsequently starred in Silverado (1985), Better Off Dead (1985), Powwow Highway (1989), Shakma (1990) and The Id (2016). Outside of film, Amanda has guest starred on a variety of television series including Cheers (1985-1986), Charmed (1999), Dexter (2006), and a supporting role as investigative reporter Randi McFarland in the television series Highlander: The Series (1992-1993).

I met Amanda at Sheffield Film & Comic Con on 16th August 2015 and then again just one week later at Film & Comic Con Glasgow.

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Thursday, May 23, 2019

Diamond D

Diamond D (born Joseph Kirkland on 5 April 1968 in the Bronx, New York City, USA) is a hip hop producer and rapper and one of the founding members of the Diggin' in the Crates Crew (D.I.T.C.).

Diamond D signed a CD booklet for me after his concert at the O2 ABC in Glasgow on 28 May 2015.

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