Celebrities at CES


Felicia Day
CES Celebrity Ambassador


Actress Felicia Day will serve as the Entertainment Matters Ambassador for the Entertainment Matters at CES program. Entering its third year, Entertainment Matters at CES is designed by and for Hollywood’s film, television and digital communities.
 
 







Maroon 5
Qualcomm Incoporated Preshow Keynote
6:30-7:30 p.m., Monday, January 7, The Venetian, Palazzo Ballroom

Multi-platinum, three-time Grammy Award winning band Maroon 5 will be making a special guest appearance at Qualcomm Incorporated's chairman and chief executive officer Dr. Paul E. Jacobs’ preshow CES keynote address, scheduled for 6:30 p.m. on Monday, January 7 in The Venetian’s Palazzo Ballroom on level 5. Maroon 5 has sold 15 million albums globally, with hit singles including “Moves Like Jagger,” "This Love," "She Will Be Loved," "Harder to Breathe," "Sunday Morning," “Makes Me Wonder," “One More Night” and “Payphone.”


will.i.am
The Next Generation of Innovators Keynote
11 a.m.-12 p.m., Tuesday, January 8, LVH Theater

Founder and chairman of i.am.plus, llc, will.i.am is a multi-faceted entertainer and creative innovator. A seven-time Grammy Award winner known for his work with The Black Eyed Peas, will.i.am is a founding shareholder in Beats Electronics, the creators of the Beats by Dre™ headphones. will is a featured panelist on the Next Generation of Innovators keynote at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, January 8 in the LVH Theater.


Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson
SMS Audio (LVCC, South Hall 1, #20206)
3 p.m., Wednesday, January 9

Rapper, entrepreneur, investor and actor Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, will make an appearance at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, January 9, at the SMS Audio booth (LVCC, South Hall 1, #20206). SMS audio combines technology, function and style to bring the highest caliber of sound, comfort and fashion to every product. 
 


Anthony Ryan Auld
Brother International Corp. (Venetian Ballroom, #71109)
10 a.m.-2 p.m., Tuesday, January 8
10 a.m.-3 p.m., Wednesday, January 9

Anthony Ryan Auld
, the hottest designer on “Project Runway,” will demonstrate Brother International’s latest high-tech machines. Auld will be at the Brother International booth (Venetian Ballroom, #71109) from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on Tuesday, January 8, and 10 a.m.-3 p.m. on Wednesday January 9. Auld was featured in the ninth season of “Project Runway,” where he placed seventh in the competition. In 2012, he joined the cast of “Project Runway All Stars.”
 


Travis Barker
Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc. (LVCC, North Hall Booth #1101)
12-1 p.m. and 1:30-2:30 p.m., Tuesday, January 8

World-renowned drummer and producer, Travis Barker, will sign autographs from 12-1 p.m. and 1:30-2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, January 8, at the Pioneer Electronics Booth (LVCC, North Hall Booth #1101).  In addition to his passion for drumming and creating music, Barker is a self-proclaimed car enthusiast.  Barker’s classic 1951 Chevy truck will be on display throughout the show, showcasing Pioneer’s 2013 car audio products.
 


Dana Cohen

Haier America (LVCC, Central Hall, #10939)

Dana Cohen, dubbed the “Scallop Queen” on season 10 of “Hell’s Kitchen,” will accompany Haier America to the 2013 CES. She will appear daily at the Haier America booth (LVCC, Central Hall, #10939).
 



Bill Duke
Qubeey (LVCC, South Hall 4, #36156)
2 p.m., Thursday, January 9

An actor and director with over 35 years of experience, Bill Duke will be at the Qubeey, Inc. booth (LVCC, South Hall 4, #36156). Duke and Qubeey collaborated to design the first film for exclusive distribution directly to desktops and other device tops. The film, “Menace,” takes viewers on a suspense-filled ride where they get to choose what happens at every turn. Duke will be at the booth at 2 p.m. on Thursday, January 10, to discuss how Queeby’s advanced technology is an entertainment game-changer.





Donald Shultz
Qubeey (LVCC, South Hall 4, #36156)
11:30 a.m., Wednesday, January 9

Donald Shultz, famous venom expert, extreme adventurer and host of Animal Planet’s, “Wild Recon,” will wow 2013 CES attendees with an exciting stunt. Shultz will base-jump off a hotel on the Las Vegas Strip live during CES. Immediately following his jump, attendees can meet the daredevil at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, January 9, at the Qubeey, Inc. booth (LVCC, South Hall 4, #36156).
 








Lana Fuchs

Luvvitt LLC (LVCC, North Hall, #4102)
2 p.m., Tuesday, January 8

Star of the new Las Vegas reality show on TLC, “Sin City Rules,” Lana Fuchs and former welter-weight boxing champion Victor Ortiz will be at the Luvvitt LLC booth (LVCC, North Hall, #4102). Fuchs and Ortiz will be signing autographs and holding a meet and greet for fans and media at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, January 8. 
 









Bob Greene

Omron Healthcare, Inc. (LVCC, South Hall 2, #26511)
10 a.m.-2 p.m., Tuesday, January 8

Health and fitness is a prominent theme at the 2013 CES. This year, exercise physiologist and certified special trainer Bob Greene will join the Omron Healthcare, Inc. booth (LVCC, South Hall 2, #26511) to sign autographs and give attendees tips to a healthy lifestyle. Greene specializes in fitness, metabolism and weight loss. He's been a frequent guest on “The Oprah Winfrey Show,” has appeared on dozens of national television programs and has authored several best-selling books. Green will be at the booth on Tuesday, January 8 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., and will host a book signing at 11 a.m.




I Fight Dragons
Bém Wireless
7 p.m., Wednesday, January 9, Luxor, Flight Lounge
Chicago band, I Fight Dragons, whose track "Save World Get Girl" recently premiered on Nintendo 3DS video, will perform their first-ever iBand-style set at a gig for Bém Wireless guests at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, January 9 at the Flight Lounge at Luxor. No Instruments, all devices--music on Bém Wireless mobile speakers!

 



Lemmy Kilmister
Krusell International AB (LVCC, South Hall 4, #35801)
4 p.m., Tuesday, January 8

Lemmy Kilmister is best known as the lead vocalist, bassist, principal songwriter and the founding member of Motörheadphönes. He will be promoting Motörheadphönes at their booth (LVCC, South Hall 4, #35801) at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, January 8. Kilmister is a former band member of Hawkwind and has made a number of cameo appearances in film and television.
 


Kelly LeBrock
Velodyne Acoustics (Venetian Ballroom, #71115; Venetian Tower, Suite 30-131)

Kelly LeBrock will appear daily at the Velodyne Acoustics booth (Venetian Ballroom, #71115) and suite (Venetian Tower, Suite 30-131) daily. A popular actress and model, LeBrock made her acting debut in, “The Woman in Red,” alongside famous comedian Gene Wilder.







Lil Twist
Nikura (LVCC, South Hall 4, #37134)
1 p.m., Thursday, January 10

New and hot-on-the-scene rapper Lil Twist will appear at CES at 1 p.m. on Thursday, January 10, at the Nikura booth (LVCC, South Hall 4, #37134). Lil Twist is a protégé of famous rapper, Lil Wayne, and just went on tour with Justin Bieber.



LL COOL J
CNET (LVCC, South Hall 3, CNET Booth)
4:30 p.m., Tuesday, January 8

On Tuesday, January 8 at 4:30 p.m., LL COOL J, star of CBS’s hit drama series “NCIS: LOS ANGELES,” will be interviewed by CNET’s Brian Tong at the CNET Stage (LVCC, South Hall 3, CNET Booth) where they will talk about Boomdizzle’s  Liquid MyConnect Studio app.
 



Rohan Marley
House of Marley (LVCC, Central Hall, #10544)
11 a.m.-3 p.m., Tuesday, January 8-Thursday, January 9

Former football player and son of Bob Marley, Rohan Marley, will be at CES showcasing his House of Marley eco-friendly headphones. Marley will be at the House of Marley booth (LVCC, Central Hall, #10544) from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. from Tuesday, January 8 through Thursday, January 10.


Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi
Zeikos/iHip (LVCC, South Hall 1, #21142)
1-3 p.m., Wednesday, January 9

Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi is the New York Times bestselling author of “A Shore Thing,” “Confessions of a Guidette” and “Gorilla Beach.” She is the breakout star of MTV’s “Jersey Shore,” the highest-rated shows in the network’s history. She will be at the Zeikos booth (LVCC, South Hall 1, #21142) from 1-3 p.m. on Wednesday, January 9.



Tim Tebow

SOUL Electronics (Venetian Tower, #31-234)
9 a.m., Thursday, January 10

SOUL Electronics will be accompanied by Tim Tebow, quarterback for the New York Jets and Heisman trophy winner. Tebow will be at the SOUL Electronics suite (Venetian Tower, #31-234) at 9 a.m. on Thursday, January 10, for the product launch of the Tebow line.




Chris “Ludacris” Bridges
SOUL Electronics
10 p.m., Thursday, January 10, TAO Nightclub

SOUL Electronics will also be throwing an after party at TAO Nightclub at 10 p.m. on Thursday, January 10, hosted by popular recording artist and actor, Chris “Ludacris” Bridges.










Rev. Run.
Jabra (LVCC, Central Hall, #11608)
12-1 p.m., Tuesday, January 8
Joseph Ward Simmons, better known as Rev. Run, will be available for autographs and pictures at the Jabra booth (LVCC, Central Hall, #11608) from 12-1 p.m. on Tuesday, January 8, alongside DJ Ruckus. Rev. Run is one of the founding members of the influential hip-hop group Run-D.M.C. He is also a practicing minister and co-founder of Def Jam Records.


Russell Simmons
Rev. Run’s older brother will also be at the 2013 CES. Russell Simmons is featured as a speaker for the conference session, “Anytime, Anywhere Content,” where content providers and device manufacturers examine how and where the public is getting content and the delivery platforms poised for growth. Simmons is the Founder/co-Founder, Def Jam Records, Def Comedy/Poetry Jam, Global Grind and All Def Digital


Dr. Sanjay Gupta
Digital Health Summitt (LVCC, North Hall, Room N250)
9-10:15 a.m., Wednesday, January 9
The Digital Health Summit at the 2013 CES is focused on one of the fastest growing markets where health, wellness and technology come together. It kicks off with an opening session moderated by Dr. Sanjay Gupta, chief medical correspondent, CNN. 



Dr. Oz

Digital Health Summitt (LVCC, North Hall, Room N250)
10-10:50 a.m., Thursday, January 10

Dr. Oz will be featured as a panelist on The Breakfast of Healthy Champions session (LVCC, North Hall, Room N250) on Thursday, January 10 at 10 a.m. This session features a candid conversation about the industry and how technology is playing a crucial role. Dr. Oz is a cardiothoracic surgeon, author and television personality. He is best known for his appearances on “The Oprah Winfrey Show” and for his own show, “The Dr. Oz Show.”
 




Arianna Huffington
Digital Health Summitt (LVCC, North Hall, Room N250)
9:30 a.m., Tuesday, January 8
The Digital Health Summit conference track also features SuperSession, “The Digital Health Revolution: Body Mind and Soul.” Join moderator Arianna Huffington as she leads a conversation on the latest innovations in the field. Huffington is chair, president, and editor-in-chief of the Huffington Post. The SuperSession’s panel consists of four digital health leaders, led by Deepak Chopra, co-author of "Super Brain”; founder of The Chopra Foundation and Chopra Center; YouTube/ChopraWell, Deepak Chopra LLC. The SuperSession is at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, January 8.
 

Matthew Lillard
Also featured in a conference session is actor, director and producer Matthew Lillard in “Creative Technology Trendsetters.”  Lillard is best known for his work in “Scream,” “Scooby-Doo,” and “The Descendants.” In this session, pioneers of film production and special effects analyze how they are advancing their cutting-edge creativity into the future.
 

TATS CRU, Inc.
Cygnett (LVCC, North Hall, #6009)
BG183, Bio and Nicer from TATS CRU, Inc., a group of Bronx-based graffiti artists turned professional muralists, will perform a live art demo at the Cygnett booth (LVCC, North Hall, #6009). Attendees can catch them in the act at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, January 8.
 

Frankie Moreno
Gibson Guitar Corp. (LVCC, CES Central Plaza, CP-30)
5 p.m. Tuesday, January 8
The Gibson Guitar tent (LVCC, CES Central Plaza, CP-30) will be the hot spot for live performances during CES. Join Frankie Moreno for his performace at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, January 8.


B-Side
Gibson Guitar Corp. (LVCC, CES Central Plaza, CP-30)
4-5 p.m.; 6-7 p.m., Tuesday, January 8-Thursday, January 10
The Gibson Guitar tent (LVCC, CES Central Plaza, CP-30) will be the hot spot for live performances during CES. Join B-Side for his performaces from 4-5 p.m. and 6-7 p.m. daily, Tuesday, January 8-Thursday, January 10.




Jason Hook

Gibson Guitar Corp. (LVCC, CES Central Plaza, CP-30)

The Gibson Guitar tent (LVCC, CES Central Plaza, CP-30) will be the hot spot for live performances during CES. Join Jason Hook for his performance - date and time TBA.












DJ Ashba

Gibson Guitar Corp. (LVCC, CES Central Plaza, CP-30)

The Gibson Guitar tent (LVCC, CES Central Plaza, CP-30) will be the hot spot for live performances during CES. Join DJ Ashba for this performace - date and time TBA.













Carrot Top

Gibson Guitar Corp. (LVCC, CES Central Plaza, CP-30)

The Gibson Guitar tent (LVCC, CES Central Plaza, CP-30) will be the hot spot for live performances during CES. Join Carrot Top for his performance - date and time TBA.
 





Tim Kring
10-10:40 a.m., Wednesday, January 9, LVCC, North Hall N264
The Entertainment Matters program includes a plethora of interesting and innovative conference sessions, including The International Academy of Web Television’s (IAWTV) conference track: The Digital Entertainment Transformation. The track features the IAWTV Keynote Conversation: Cross-Platform Storytelling with Tim Kring. Creator and executive producer of Fox TV's TOUCH and NBC's Heroes, Kring set the bar for multiplatform interactive storytelling with Heroes, and created the ground-breaking, award winning multiplatform experience.


Josh Feldman
4:40-5 p.m., Wednesday, January 9, LVCC, North Hall N264
The Entertainment Matters conference track ends with a Closing Rant from Josh Feldman, Producer and co-writer for Tom Hanks’ Electric City; Executive Producer of Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn and Founder of FeldmanFilms, Inc. Feldman will shares perspectives on what happens when technology and content goes terribly right.


Danny DeVito
Panasonic (LVCC, Central Hall, Booth #9406)
2:30 p.m., Wednesday, January 9
Filmmaker, actor and technology connoisseur Danny DeVito will make a guest appearance at "Imagination, Innovation and Creation: What's Next at the Intersection of Technology and Entertainment," an in-depth discussion between industry leaders uncovering relevant innovations leading to the consumer experiences of the future. DeVito's guest appearance will be at the Panasonic booth (LVCC, Central Hall, Booth #9406)  at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, January 9.


Katie Armiger
Dynamics Inc. (LVCC, South Hall, Booth #35967)
12-1 p.m. Meet and Greet; 1-2 p.m. Live Performance, Tuesday, January 8
Country artist from Sugar Land, Texas, Katie Armiger, will accompany Dynamics Inc. at their booth (LVCC, South Hall, Booth #35967) on Tuesday, January 8. Armiger will host a meet and greet from 12-1 p.m., followed by a live performance from 1-2 p.m.



Ryan Vogelsong
JVC Americas Corp. (LVCC, North Hall, Booth #1810)
11 a.m. and 2 p.m., Wednesday, January 9
Major League Baseball pitcher for the San Francisco Giants Ryan Vogelsong will make two appearances at the JVC Americans Corp. booth (LVCC, North Hall, Booth #1810) on Wednesday, January 9 at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.


Brian Singer
Private Event, Parnassus Group
5:30-7:30 p.m., Thursday, January 10, Cili's at Bail Hai
Bryan Singer, American film director, writer and producer, will accompany the Parnassus Group for a private event at Cili's at Bail Hai on Thursday, January 10 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Singer is known for his work directing the "X-Men" movies and producing TV show "House."