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  • David Sobolov

    Transformers, One Piece, Guardians of the Galaxy

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    Appearance Notes

    David looks forward to meeting all of his fans in Adelaide and Brisbane in October and November 2025.

    David will give a Q&A panel, pose for photo-ops and sign autographs across the weekend in both cities, and will arrive at 2pm on Friday in Adelaide and Brisbane.

    Panel and Photo Times:

    Adelaide
    Friday, 31 October
    Photos: 2:25pm

    Saturday, 1 November
    Photos: 1:05pm

    Sunday, 2 November
    Photos: 1:20pm

    Brisbane
    Friday, 7 November
    Photos: 2:25pm

    Saturday, 8 November
    Photos: 12:55pm

    Sunday, 9 November
    Panel: 2:00pm – Imagineers Stage
    Photos: 1:00pm

    More information on David’s panel times will be available closer to the event.

    All guests appearing health and other commitments pending. Stay tuned to our Social Media channels for updates.

About Guest

David Sobolov is the English voice of the villain Kaido on the anime series One Piece. He’s also the voice of Washford in the hit video game Date Everything.

You’ve heard David as Apelinq, Battletrap and Rhinox in the Paramount feature Transformers: Rise of the Beasts, Volibear in League of Legends, Malphite in Legends of Runeterra, Gorilla Grodd on The CW’s The Flash tv series, and Drax in Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy animated series on Disney Plus.

David has voiced featured roles in the Transformers franchise several times over the past 30 years. Rise of the Beasts is based on the 1990s animated series Beast Wars, where David was the voice of Depth Charge. He was also the voice of Shockwave in Transformers Prime, Blitzwing in the Paramount feature Bumblebee, and Brawl in Transformers: The Game.

Also on film, you’ll hear David as The Centurion in Alita: Battle Angel, as multiple Klingons in Star Trek Into Darkness, voicing various creature roles in Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves, and as one of the Reavers in Serenity.

​​David has voiced roles in over 90 other video games including The Arbiter (Halo Wars), Lobo (Injustice), Terrorblade (Dota 2), Dr. Fate (Injustice 2), Black Knight (Fortnite), Jul M’Dama (Halo 4), Azmodan (Heroes of the Storm, Diablo III and IV), Lt. Vasquez (Call of Duty: Modern Warfare), Black Bishop (Vader Immortal), Dr. Garret Bryson (Mass Effect 3), Dantalionax and Krosus (World of Warcraft), Malphite (Legends of Runeterra), Rios (Army of Two: The Devil’s Cartel) and Bumbleblast (Skylanders).

On TV, he’s been a guest voice on shows like American Dad, Teen Titans, Attack on Titan, Justice League Action, Daredevil, Regular Show, Star Trek Enterprise and Star Trek: Discovery.

Classic roles include Upgrade and Vin Ethanol on Ben 10, Tatsurion the Unchained on Kaijudo, Robocop on Robocop Alpha Commando, Lord Tyger on Spider-Man Unlimited, and Spookie Jar on Sabrina: The Animated Series.

Guest Links

  • Official site
  • IMDBIMDb
  • instagramInstagram

Previous Expos

  • Adelaide 2025 Brisbane 2025

ITEM

FEE

NOTES

Autograph on Personal Item or 8x10
 
 

$75
 
 
 

BYO Item: DVD/Blu-Ray/Game cases, Manga, prints, etc.
 Signature only. Quotes will require purchase of separate Token.
Personalisation & Character Name are complimentary.
*Note: Guest reserves the right to charge additional based on item rarity.

Autograph on Premium/Collectable Item

$90*
 

BYO Item: Funko Pop! Vinyls, Nendoroids, Figures, Trading Cards, Statue Bases, etc.
 *Note: Guest reserves the right to charge additional based on item rarity.

Quote/Inscription
 

$30
 

Price per 10 words. Longer quotes will require multiple tokens.
Does not include signature.

Autograph on 11x17 Print/Poster

$100
 

Prints and Posters available at David's Table.
 

Doodle Add-On
 

$75
 

Add a little doodle to your Autographed Item!
Does not include Autograph.

Photograph

$75

Studio Portrait.

Selfie

$60

$45 when purchased with any Autograph

Short Voice Recording

$120

 

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Disclaimer

This information is correct at the time of writing.
Please check the Event Programme for the final timetable, including time and location within the events.

Guest confirmed, health and other commitments pending.
Further information will be provided via social media should any of these factors impact the guest's ability to attend.

Panel rooms may be subject to venue capacity and safety requirements, and may reach maximum capacity.
Some panels will require patrons to queue for entry prior to the panel commencing. Please follow the directions of the staff.
Day and Weekend Pass holders are encouraged to arrive promptly to queue for any panels they wish to attend, as seating is not guaranteed
and is provided on a first-come-first-served basis, behind VIP, Supa-Q and Specialty Pass holders.

More information will be available in the lead up to Admission Ticket and Token sales,
please refer to Supanova's social media channels for all the latest announcements.

An additional service charge may apply to Photograph and Autograph Tokens pre-purchased online or at the event.
If you wish to have ten or more items signed by a single Supa-Star guest,
please speak with one of our friendly team members in our Guest Signing Area, and they will be happy to assist.

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