Kalypso is a cosplay performer and judge known for competitive cosplay, character performance, and stagecraft. She has been active in the cosplay scene since 2016 and was selected to represent the UAE at the 2025 World Cosplay Summit in Japan.

Alongside competition work, Kalypso has developed her performance practice through idol activities and as the founder of Tidal Idols. Her experience spans costume creation, live performance, and bringing characters to life on stage.

At SACC, Kalypso brings practical insight into cosplay as performance craft, from character interpretation and presentation to the skills needed to connect with an audience in live settings.