SAG-AFTRA to Host 'Game Actors on Game Actors' Panel at San Diego Comic-Con on Friday, July 26; Press Conference to Follow

SAG-AFTRA will host the panel “Game Actors on Game Actors” from 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. on Friday, July 26 in room 6BCF. The panel brings together leading video game performers including Ashly Burch (Mythic Quest, Horizon Forbidden West), Noshir Dalal (Red Dead Redemption II, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor), Sarah Elmaleh (Hi-Fi Rush, Fortnite) and Shannon Woodward (The Last of Us Part II, Westworld) for a discussion on what it takes to work in voice or movement performance for some of the world’s leading video games. The panel will be recorded for replay on the SAG-AFTRA podcast.

Following the panel, the union will host a post-panel press conference in the official San Diego Comic-Con press area, Room 22, at 1 p.m. This will give media a greater opportunity for direct questions regarding SAG-AFTRA’s video game agreements, the impact of A.I. on the video gaming industry, and much more related to SAG-AFTRA’s connectivity to the Comic-Con world.

About SAG-AFTRA

SAG-AFTRA represents approximately 160,000 actors, announcers, broadcast journalists, dancers, DJs, news writers, news editors, program hosts, puppeteers, recording artists, singers, stunt performers, voiceover artists and other entertainment and media professionals. SAG-AFTRA members are the faces and voices that entertain and inform America and the world. A proud affiliate of the AFL-CIO, SAG-AFTRA has national offices in Los Angeles and New York and local offices nationwide representing members working together to secure the strongest protections for entertainment and media artists into the 21st century and beyond. Visit SAG-AFTRA online at SAGAFTRA.org.