Riki LeCotey
Riki LeCotey | |
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LeCotey as Wasp at Dragon Con 2013 | |
Born |
October 27, 1980 Canada |
Residence | Atlanta, Georgia |
Other names | Riddle |
Citizenship | Canadian |
Occupation | Cosplayer, model, and costume designer |
Modeling information | |
Height | 5 ft 1 in (155 cm) |
Hair color | Brown |
Eye color | Brown |
Riki LeCotey, also known as Riddle, is a Canadian cosplayer, model and costume designer based in the United States.[1] She is regarded by some as one of the top cosplayers in North America[2] or even in the world.[3]
LeCotey has been cosplaying for over a decade, and was a cosplay judge and special guest at many fan conventions in the USA and around the world, including in Dubai, Ireland, Chile, and the UK.[4] She was a main cast member on both seasons of Syfy channel reality show Heroes of Cosplay in 2013-2014.[5] She has worked as a specialty costumer on movies such as X-Men: First Class and Captain America: Civil War ,[6] and was featured in PBA's 2012 documentary Cosplay: Crafting a Secret Identity.[7][8] She is also the creator of a charity group, Cosplay for a Cause, whose first project raised over $30,000 for the Japanese Red Cross after the 2011 tsunami.[9]
Gallery
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Riki LeCotey. |
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Mary Marvel, Dragon Con 2008
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The Wasp, Big Apple Con 2009
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The Rocketeer, San Diego Comic Con 2012
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Silk Spectre, San Diego Comic Con 2012
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Snow White, San Diego Comic Con 2012
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Dr. Mrs. The Monarch, San Diego Comic Con 2013
References
- ↑ "Riddle". Fantasycon.com. 2014-01-03. Retrieved 2015-05-04.
- ↑ "Riddle". Floridasupercon.com. Retrieved 2015-05-04.
- ↑ "Here's Some of the World's Best Cosplayers (Live and In Person!)". Kotaku.com. Retrieved 2015-04-30.
- ↑ "Riki "Riddle" LeCotey Biography @". Animecons.com. Retrieved 2015-04-30.
- ↑ Cardenas, Richard (2013-08-06). "Meet the Cast: SyFy's Heroes of Cosplay – Riki LeCotey". Popcults.com. Retrieved 2015-04-30.
- ↑ "Riki LeCotey". IMDb.com. Retrieved 2015-04-30.
- ↑ ""Cosplay! Crafting a Secret Identity" on PBA July 28 & 30". LegendariumMedia.com. 2013-07-11. Retrieved 2015-03-04.
- ↑ "Watch Cosplay! Crafting a Secret Identity by Jack Walsh". GeeksandGoddesses.com. Retrieved 2015-03-04.
- ↑ Kathie Huddleston (2013-08-12). "From Black Cat to Huntress: 41 pics of cosplayer Riki LeCotey". Blastr.com. Retrieved 2015-04-30.