Cosplayer Spotlight May 2021

Social media handles?
(IG)@scottyb_cosplay

First name / known to friends as?
Scott or Scotty

Where are you Located?
Delaware

How did you get started cosplaying?
My friend was cosplaying for a con and talked me into trying it.

Which cosplay are you most known for?
Wolverine, Cable

How long have you been cosplaying?
4 years

What was your first convention?
Baltimore Comic Con

What is your favorite convention?
New York Comic Con

What is the farthest you traveled specifically for a con?
Denver

Which convention will you never miss?
New York Comic Con

Do you practice your poses before a con?
Occasionally

What is your convention/cosplay pet peeve? (If you have one)
Having a prop break or costume, come apart at a con.

Are you a con cruncher, or do you prepare a head of time?
Usually prepare ahead of time.

What is your favorite media to work with?
Paint

What is the most amount of time you’ve spent on a cosplay, and what was it?
Spent weeks making Cable as I did everything myself with no initial plan.

What is the least amount of time you spent on a cosplay, and what was it?
Captain Pike Star Trek…took only a few min to order it and a few min to open the package.

Which of your cosplay’s is your favorite?
Wolverine

Have you ever given up entirely on a cosplay? What was it?
Not yet

What is your favorite genre to cosplay from? (Comics, anime, video games, etc.)
Comics

What is your dream cosplay?
Wolverine was the one I always wanted to do. I now have 4 versions.

What is your dream prop?
A 1966 Batmobile (real or replica)

You get hit by a car, and wake up in a different world, where are you?
(Isekai) Hmmm…the MCU would be pretty cool.

Do you see yourself growing out of cosplay, or is this something you wish to keep doing as long as you can?
I would like to keep doing it for as long as I can.

Credit to the photographers listed below:
Cable Photo @Ericphotonow
Superman @maeden.photog
Wolverine @tobin.photo.lab