LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – In February, organizers for Arkansas Comic Con began unveiling the first wave of guests for this year’s event, which includes former WWE star Jake “The Snake” Roberts.
In a post announcing his attendance on social media , organizers said that Roberts was a legend of the squared circle for his intense promos and dark charisma, his DDT finisher and the snakes he’d bring to ringside.
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The WWE Hall of Famer will be joined at the convention by voice actress Jodi Benson, known as the voice of Ariel in Disney’s 1989 film “The Little Mermaid,” as well as actress Bonnie Wright from the Harry Potter series.
Other guests confirmed for this year’s comic con include actor Lou Diamond Phillips and voice actress Alyson Court, the voice of Jubilee on X-Men: The Animated Series.
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In years past, Arkansas Comic Con has featured other legendary former wrestlers including Sting, Scott Steiner, Matt Hardy, Jeff Hardy, Jerry Lawler, Kane and more…