Oz Comic-Con Melbourne Returns This June with Avatar Star Gordon Cormier

Melbourne pop culture fans are in for a treat as Oz Comic-Con returns on June 6–7th, transforming the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre into a vibrant hub of fandom, creativity and community.

Headlining the Melbourne event is Gordon Cormier, the rising star captivating audiences worldwide as Aang in Netflix’s live-action adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender. Stepping into one of pop culture’s most beloved roles, Gordon has won over fans with his heartfelt performance, introducing a new generation to the Avatar universe while honouring the spirit of the original animated series.

A fast-growing fan favourite, Gordon will appear live on stage at Oz Comic-Con Melbourne for panel sessions and audience Q&As, with opportunities for fans to meet him throughout the weekend via autograph signings and photo sessions.

Alongside celebrity appearances, Oz Comic-Con Melbourne 2026 will deliver a packed schedule of interactive experiences. Attendees can explore gaming zones, hear from industry experts during in-depth panels, and discover original work from some of Australia’s most exciting illustrators, writers and pop culture creators.

Cosplay takes centre stage with the Australian Championships of Cosplay, one of the country’s premier costume competitions, complemented by meet-and-greets with local cosplay talent. Fans can also browse artist alley, take part in workshops, enjoy fan-favourite competitions and get their hands on exclusive merchandise.

From lifelong collectors and passionate cosplayers to gamers and first-time attendees, Oz Comic-Con Melbourne offers something for every kind of fan, with more guest announcements still to come.

For tickets and the latest event updates, visit ozcomiccon.com/melbourne.