Chloe Dykstra facts for kids
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Chloe Dykstra
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Dykstra speaking at Wondercon 2012 in Anaheim, California.
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Chloe Frances Dykstra
September 15, 1988 Los Angeles, California, U.S.
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| Occupation | Film, television, podcast |
| Years active | 2001–present |
| Known for | Heroes of Cosplay (2011) |
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Chloe Frances Dykstra (born September 15, 1988) is an American cosplayer, model and actress. She produced and co-hosted the web series Just Cos for the Nerdist Industries' YouTube channel and is a cast member of the SYFY show Heroes of Cosplay. She is also a freelance game journalist for several websites.
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Early life
Dykstra was born in Los Angeles, California and is the daughter of American special effects artist John Dykstra.
Cosplay
Long before joining the team of cosplayers in Heroes of Cosplay, Chloe Dykstra made and exhibited a variety of cosplay characters. Characters include video game characters such as Lara Croft from Tomb Raider, Aela the Huntress from The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, GLaDOS from Portal and Elizabeth from BioShock. She has also cosplayed as a steampunk avatar from Minecraft, Doctor Who's Clara Oswald, and fem 11th Doctor. She also played the role of Triple H in a YouTube video by Max Landis called "Wrestling Isn't Wrestling". Dykstra produced and co-hosted the Nerdist Industries cosplay focused web series Just Cos.
Acting
Dykstra appeared in the 2002 film Spider-Man as a passenger on a gondola, and its 2004 sequel, Spider-Man 2 as a passenger on the train. She had her first major acting role starring as Cello Shea in the film Diminuendo opposite Battlestar Galactica star Richard Hatch.
In July 2021, Dykstra played the role of Mrs. O’Hara in the music video for "Holier than Thou", a Metallica cover song by the punk band Off!.
Personal life
Dykstra was in a relationship with Chris Hardwick.
