Riki LeCotey

Riki LeCotey, also known as Riddle, is a Canadian cosplayer, model and costume designer based in the United States.[1] She is regarded by some as one of the top cosplayers in North America[2] or even in the world.[3]

Riki LeCotey
LeCotey as Harley Quinn at the Geek Fashion Show 2013
BornOctober 27
Canada
NationalityCanadian
Other namesRiddle, Riki
CitizenshipCanadian
Occupation(s)Cosplayer, model, costume designer
Modeling information
Height5 ft 1 in (155 cm)
Hair colorBrown
Eye colorBrown

Career

LeCotey has been cosplaying for over a decade, and was a cosplay judge and special guest at many fan conventions in the US and around the world, including in Dubai, Ireland, Chile, and the UK.[4] She was a main cast member on both seasons of Syfy channel reality show Heroes of Cosplay in 2013–2014.[5] She has worked as a specialty costumer on movies such as X-Men: First Class and Captain America: Civil War ,[6] and was featured in PBA's 2012 documentary Cosplay: Crafting a Secret Identity.[7][8] She is also the creator of a charity group, Cosplay for a Cause, whose first project raised over $30,000 for the Japanese Red Cross after the 2011 tsunami.[9]

Filmography
reality television
Year Title Role Source
2013 Heroes of Cosplay Riki LeCotey
2014 Heroes of Cosplay Riki LeCotey
  • Mary Marvel, Dragon Con 2008
    Mary Marvel, Dragon Con 2008
  • The Wasp, Big Apple Con 2009
    The Wasp, Big Apple Con 2009
  • The Rocketeer, San Diego Comic Con 2012
    The Rocketeer, San Diego Comic Con 2012
  • Silk Spectre, San Diego Comic Con 2012
    Silk Spectre, San Diego Comic Con 2012
  • Snow White, San Diego Comic Con 2012
    Snow White, San Diego Comic Con 2012
  • Dr. Mrs. The Monarch, San Diego Comic Con 2013
    Dr. Mrs. The Monarch, San Diego Comic Con 2013

References
  1. "Riddle". Fantasycon.com. 2014-01-03. Archived from the original on 2016-05-14. Retrieved 2015-05-04.
  2. "Riddle". Floridasupercon.com. Retrieved 2015-05-04.
  3. "Here's Some of the World's Best Cosplayers (Live and In Person!)". Kotaku.com. 22 September 2012. Retrieved 2015-04-30.
  4. "Riki "Riddle" LeCotey - FanCons.com". FanCons.com. Retrieved 2018-06-24.
  5. Cardenas, Richard (2013-08-06). "Meet the Cast: SyFy's Heroes of Cosplay – Riki LeCotey". Popcults.com. Archived from the original on 2015-04-15. Retrieved 2015-04-30.
  6. "Riki LeCotey". IMDb.com. Retrieved 2015-04-30.
  7. ""Cosplay! Crafting a Secret Identity" on PBA July 28 & 30". LegendariumMedia.com. 2013-07-11. Retrieved 2015-03-04.
  8. "Watch Cosplay! Crafting a Secret Identity by Jack Walsh". GeeksandGoddesses.com. Retrieved 2015-03-04.
  9. Kathie Huddleston (2013-08-12). "From Black Cat to Huntress: 41 pics of cosplayer Riki LeCotey". Blastr.com. Retrieved 2015-04-30.
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