Chloe Dykstra facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Chloe Dykstra
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Chloe 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 actress, model, and cosplayer. She is known for creating and wearing costumes of popular characters. Chloe also helped produce and host a web series called Just Cos on YouTube. She was also a cast member on the SYFY show Heroes of Cosplay. Besides this, she has written about video games for different websites.
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Early Life and Family
Chloe Dykstra was born in Los Angeles, California. Her father is John Dykstra, a famous artist who creates amazing special effects for movies.
What is Cosplay?
Cosplay is when people dress up as characters from movies, TV shows, comic books, or video games. They often make their own costumes. Chloe Dykstra is very good at this!
Chloe Dykstra's Cosplay Characters
Before joining the show Heroes of Cosplay, Chloe Dykstra created many different cosplay costumes. Some of the characters she has dressed up as include:
- Lara Croft from the Tomb Raider video game series.
- Aela the Huntress from The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim.
- GLaDOS from the Portal video games.
- Elizabeth from the BioShock game.
- A steampunk character from Minecraft.
- Clara Oswald from the TV show Doctor Who.
- A female version of the 11th Doctor from Doctor Who.
She also played the role of the wrestler Triple H in a funny YouTube video called "Wrestling Isn't Wrestling". Chloe also helped create and host Just Cos, a web series from Nerdist Industries that focused on cosplay.
Acting Roles
Chloe Dykstra has appeared in several films and music videos.
- In 2002, she was a passenger in the movie Spider-Man.
- In 2004, she appeared in the sequel, Spider-Man 2, also as a passenger.
- Her first main acting role was as Cello Shea in the film Diminuendo. She acted alongside Richard Hatch from Battlestar Galactica.
- In July 2021, Chloe played Mrs. O’Hara in a music video for the song "Holier than Thou". This song was a cover by the punk band Off! of a Metallica song.
See also
In Spanish: Chloe Dykstra para niños
