Con Nooga Guests 2026

 Neva Howell is an American actress known for playing "Ma Kent" in the 2025 film Superman. With  over 30 years of experience, she has appeared in various film and TV  roles, including Mercy Street, Greedy People, and The Originals. After  attending acting school in New York and spending time in Los Angeles,  she returned to the Southeast, where she was surprised to receive the  offer to play Ma Kent from director James Gunn.  Neva has a long list of credits and roles she has portrayed over the years. 

Kelly Baskin is a Los Angeles based voice actor working in animation, video games, anime, and commercials. Projects include Amber in Genshin Impact, Shizuna & Esmeray in Trails Through Daybreak, Agnes in Gundam Seed Freedom, Chihiro in Persona 3: Reload, Letizia and Lyre in Fire Emblem Heroes, Mercury in Supervive, Nara in AFK Journey, Kirin in Gunvolt 3, Melodia in Disgaea 6, Collette in Rune Factory 3, Deimos in Sailor Moon Eternal, Clara Contard in Miraculous Ladybug, Margot de Pearla in Rainbow High, and more. Between  growing up in Chattanooga, Tennessee and holding a BFA in Musical  Theatre Performance, Kelly is known to frequently break out into song  (probably a Dolly Parton tune). In her free time she enjoys hiking and  traveling with her husband and dog, Robin, traveling the world, and  rewatching Gilmore Girls. #TeamEdwardInTheMovies #TeamJacobInTheBooks

 Heartless Aquarius is a professional cosplayer and social media influencer. They are best known for cosplaying a variety of anime and video game characters, bringing their favorite characters to life on Instagram and TikTok. Through cosplay, Heartless has been able to collaborate with companies such as Urban Decay, Maybelline, Charlotte Tilbury, Box Lunch, Hot Topic, and L'Oréal. When they aren't cosplaying, they work as a data analyst in the gaming industry. 

 Santiago Cirilo was born April of 1973 in Puerto Rico, He is No#6 of seven children to Hector and Maria Cirilo both originally from Puerto Rico. Santiago lived in both Ohio and Puerto Rico at a young age. Growing up in Lorain, Ohio was a big challenge for Santiago. Being bilingual and adapting to America culture was just the easy task, growing up with 5 brothers, 1 sister, in a 2 bedroom duplex was the hard task. During his teenage years to adult hood Santiago always had the passion for the entertainment business, but never had that push to precede it. Santiago was involved in numerous high school Dramatic Arts Programs hosted and coordinated events. You just couldn't get him off stage or away from any type of camera. After college Santiago enlisted in the United States Army Infantry. For 6 years Santiago was a member of the 101st Airborne Infantry at Ft. Campbell Ky.Santiago's dedication to America has earned him numerous achievement awards and metals to add helping in one mission as a Translator and Infantryman for USA Special Ops, Marine Recon, and Navy Seals. Once Santiago's military term was up, he was hired at Gibson Guitars in Nashville, Tennessee. In less than 1 year Santiago moved up in ranks from a level 1 sander to being personally responsible and only builder for Chet Akins guitars and guitars for "A" List artists to include Kid Rock, Lenny Kravitz, Keith Urban and Toby Keith. During his time at Gibson, Santiago followed his heart and faith, and started going back to school for a Paralegal & Performing Arts Degree. Working 8 plus hours and going to school at night and weekends, gave Santiago the dedication and Drive to be successful in both professions.  Santiago is currently involved with numerous projects including Nation Entertainment - Back From the Dead and other projects.