Thursday, July 10, 2025

Machete Himself, Danny Trejo, Added to FAN EXPO Chicago Lineup

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FAN EXPO Chicago‘s lineup is getting bigger and bigger, and the Machete himself, Danny Trejo, is the convention’s latest announcement!

Known for films such as Desperado, Spy Kids, Machete, and From Dusk Til Dawn, among many others in his extensive filmography, Trejo will appear at FAN EXPO Chicago on Saturday and Sunday. Fans can purchase an autograph or table photo for $60 and photo ops for $75.

Trejo joins an already-impressive lineup for the summer show, which includes the Back to the Future cast, stars of The Mandalorian, Zachary Levi, Sam Raimi, Gabriel Luna, and more.

FAN EXPO Chicago is the ultimate go-to event for everything in sci-fi, horror, anime, comics, gaming, and more, spanning four days. The convention will take place Thursday, August 10 – Sunday, August 13 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois. More guests will be announced in the coming months, so stay tuned for updates! Check out the official website for more information and to buy tickets.

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Megan
Megan has been passionate about writing since she was little and has been passionate about all things pop culture and nerdy since almost as long. Joining Nerds and Beyond in 2019, she also graduated from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh in 2020 with a Bachelor of Arts in Multimedia Journalism. Megan is constantly binge-watching shows and finding new things to obsess over. 9-1-1 and Marvel currently reign as the top obsessions. You can find her on Twitter @marvels911s if you ever want to discuss some certain firefighters.

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