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James Delaney

Comic Con Scotland 2021: Edinburgh convention signs up Clueless and Scrubs stars

Clueless star Alicia Silverstone and Scrubs actor John C. McGinley are set to headline a stacked line up for Scotland's largest entertainment convention.

Comic-Con Scotland will welcome dozens of stars from the big and small screens when the extravaganza arrives at the Royal Highland Centre in October.

Fans will be able to meet and greet Silverstone, who portrayed Cher Horowitz in the cult coming of age 1995 film, and McGinley, who appeared alongside Zach Braff in more than 180 episodes of the medical comedy.

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Back to the Future icon Christopher Lloyd, Knight Rider and Baywatch star David Hasslehoff and wrestling legend The Undertaker were among the stars of the 2019 showcase.

Martial artist and actor Jean-Claude Van Damme in his first ever UK convention appearance at the event, however the 2020 edition was postponed due to the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic.

It has been given the go-ahead this year after covid restrictions were completely eased across Scotland, with organisers pulling out all the stops.

Vampire Diaries trio Daniel Gillies, Ian Somerhalder and Paul Wesley will be joined by Umbrella Academy and Game of Thrones star Tom Hopper, while Reservoir Dogs Michael Madsen, Mr Blonde in the Quentin Tarantino classic, will also appear.

Meanwhile, Gladiators duo Diane 'Jet' Youdale and Michael ‘Cobra’ Willison are due to appear.

Ticketing information for the event can be found here.

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