We’re thrilled to announce that the incredibly talented Faye Mata will be joining us at Anime Central this year! Don’t miss your chance to meet her, attend her panels, and celebrate her amazing career at Anime Central.
About Faye Mata
From professional gaming to voice acting, Faye Mata is a Midwest born Asian-American and an advocate of chasing dreams. ACEN was her first anime convention as a kid and now she’s back as a special guest! Faye is known for playing the roles of Goddess Aqua (Konosuba), Glitz & Glam (Helluva Boss), Petra (Fire Emblem), A.K.I. (Street Fighter 6), Jade (Honkai Star Rail), Astolfo (Fate/Apocrypha), Kagami (Miraculous Ladybug), Dot, Terapagos, and Lapras (Pokemon), Yukako Yamagishi (JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure), Lulu (League of Legends), and Ling Xiaoyu (TEKKEN).
She is also known as Sailor Aluminum Siren (Sailor Moon), Miyu/Fukaziroh (Sword Art Online: GGO), Rin Hoshizora (Love Live!), and Neon Nostrade (Hunter x Hunter). Some game roles are Metera (Granblue Fantasy Versus), Fleet (Rivals of Aether), Daria and Lishenna (Shadowverse), and scattered throughout the world in Genshin Impact!
Faye also competed semi-professionally in video game tournaments around the world such as EVO, CEO, and Pokémon Worlds under the gamertag “Princess Aura,” the same name she used as a competitor on a national reality TV show on SyFy. She is a streamer and former competitive gamer. Faye brings a lot of fun and energy to cons and currently enjoys challenging people to 1v1 battles in Super Smash Bros Ultimate.
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About Anime Central
Anime Central (ACen) is the largest anime, manga and Japanese popular culture convention in Chicago and the Midwest. Anime Central 2025 will take place from May 16-18 at the Hyatt Regency O’Hare and Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois.
