TV Reality Personality, Gamer, Host and Transformation Artist
JAREMI CAREY is a TV reality personality, gamer, host and transformation Artist, doing cosplay style campaigns for companies like Pokemon International, GrubHub, Fox TV’s Alter Ego, HBO’s The Nevers and most recently, The Last of Us.
JAREMI speaks, hosts and judges at Comic Cons throughout the world having included Anime Blues Con, New York Comic Con, C2E2 and much more!
His show, CosSLAY, was one of the few shows bought from gaming platform, Twitch which was a cosplay competition with contestants from around the world!
JAREMI is honored to be part of this year’s Comic-Con Capetown!
You can find additional information @JustJaremi.
Two of the cosplay world's most recognisable names take the Mainstage together for a session that's not to be missed. Whether you're a lifelong cosplayer or just discovering the craft, Yaya Han and Jaremi Carey bring a combined wealth of creativity, community, and pure passion to one of Comic Con Cape Town 2026's standout spotlight moments. Yaya Han has been at the heart of cosplay since 1999, building over 400 costumes across every fandom imaginable and becoming one of the most respected craftsmanship icons in the world. A star of Syfy's Heroes of Cosplay, guest judge on TBS's King of the Nerds, and author of Yaya Han's World of Cosplay, Yaya has spent decades pushing the art form forward — collaborating with global brands like McCall Pattern Company, JOANN Fabric & Craft Stores, Dremel, and BERNINA to put better tools in the hands of makers everywhere. Her influence on cosplay as both an art form and a community is immeasurable. Jaremi Carey brings a unique blend of entertainment and cosplay culture to the stage. A TV personality, gamer, host, and transformation artist, Jaremi has created cosplay-style campaigns for major names including Pokémon International, GrubHub, Fox TV's Alter Ego, HBO's The Nevers, and most recently The Last of Us. His Twitch cosplay competition series CosSLAY was among a select few shows acquired from the platform, and he is a familiar and beloved presence at conventions around the world including New York Comic Con and C2E2. Together on the Mainstage, Yaya and Jaremi promise an engaging, inspiring, and entertaining session that celebrates everything that makes cosplay extraordinary
This is the one you've been building for. The Comic Con Cape Town Cosplay Competition is the headline cosplay event of the weekend, bringing together the very best costumes from across the show for a chance to claim the ultimate title on the Mainstage. Judged by a world-class panel of international and local cosplay legends, this is your moment to showcase everything you've put into your craft — the hours, the detail, the passion — in front of an audience that truly gets it. Applications close 27 March 2026. Don't leave it too late. Apply now at: comicconafrica.co.za/cosplay-champs/
Two of the cosplay world's most recognisable names take the Mainstage together for a session that's not to be missed. Whether you're a lifelong cosplayer or just discovering the craft, Yaya Han and Jaremi Carey bring a combined wealth of creativity, community, and pure passion to one of Comic Con Cape Town 2026's standout spotlight moments. Yaya Han has been at the heart of cosplay since 1999, building over 400 costumes across every fandom imaginable and becoming one of the most respected craftsmanship icons in the world. A star of Syfy's Heroes of Cosplay, guest judge on TBS's King of the Nerds, and author of Yaya Han's World of Cosplay, Yaya has spent decades pushing the art form forward — collaborating with global brands like McCall Pattern Company, JOANN Fabric & Craft Stores, Dremel, and BERNINA to put better tools in the hands of makers everywhere. Her influence on cosplay as both an art form and a community is immeasurable. Jaremi Carey brings a unique blend of entertainment and cosplay culture to the stage. A TV personality, gamer, host, and transformation artist, Jaremi has created cosplay-style campaigns for major names including Pokémon International, GrubHub, Fox TV's Alter Ego, HBO's The Nevers, and most recently The Last of Us. His Twitch cosplay competition series CosSLAY was among a select few shows acquired from the platform, and he is a familiar and beloved presence at conventions around the world including New York Comic Con and C2E2. Together on the Mainstage, Yaya and Jaremi promise an engaging, inspiring, and entertaining session that celebrates everything that makes cosplay extraordinary.
Two of the cosplay world's most recognisable names take the Mainstage together for a session that's not to be missed. Whether you're a lifelong cosplayer or just discovering the craft, Yaya Han and Jaremi Carey bring a combined wealth of creativity, community, and pure passion to one of Comic Con Cape Town 2026's standout spotlight moments. Yaya Han has been at the heart of cosplay since 1999, building over 400 costumes across every fandom imaginable and becoming one of the most respected craftsmanship icons in the world. A star of Syfy's Heroes of Cosplay, guest judge on TBS's King of the Nerds, and author of Yaya Han's World of Cosplay, Yaya has spent decades pushing the art form forward — collaborating with global brands like McCall Pattern Company, JOANN Fabric & Craft Stores, Dremel, and BERNINA to put better tools in the hands of makers everywhere. Her influence on cosplay as both an art form and a community is immeasurable. Jaremi Carey brings a unique blend of entertainment and cosplay culture to the stage. A TV personality, gamer, host, and transformation artist, Jaremi has created cosplay-style campaigns for major names including Pokémon International, GrubHub, Fox TV's Alter Ego, HBO's The Nevers, and most recently The Last of Us. His Twitch cosplay competition series CosSLAY was among a select few shows acquired from the platform, and he is a familiar and beloved presence at conventions around the world including New York Comic Con and C2E2. Together on the Mainstage, Yaya and Jaremi promise an engaging, inspiring, and entertaining session that celebrates everything that makes cosplay extraordinary.
