CELEBRATING 80 YEARS OF SHAPING THE MARKETPLACE OF IDEAS MY SPEAKER LIST () 646.227.4900

Felicia Day

  • Actress, Producer, and TV Writer
  • Award-Winning Web Series Creator
  • New York Times Bestselling Author
  • Advocate for Diversity in Tech

Award-winning actress, New York Times bestselling author, podcaster, and digital creator Felicia Day shares an empowering message about finding your community and being unapologetically yourself. As an actress, Day is known for her fan-favorite roles on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Supernatural, and Mystery Science Theater 3000. She is the creator of The Guild, a hit web series about gamers, which won numerous awards and was adapted into a hit comic book series of the same name. Day, whom the New York Times referred to as “queen of the geeks,” is the founder of Geek & Sundry, a self-proclaimed geek hub and digital production studio which was acquired by Legendary Entertainment, and has hosts panels and events for Netflix’s Geeked.

Day is the author of the instant New York Times bestsellers You’re Never Weird on the Internet (Almost), which Forbes called “relentlessly funny and surprisingly inspirational,” and Embrace Your Weird: Face Your Fears and Unleash Creativity. She is the host of several podcasts, including Felicitations!, Undressing with Felicia Day and Tom Lenk, and 'The Official The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Podcast'. Day launched a series on Twitch called WomenR, which highlights diversity among creators in a broad spectrum of entertainment fields and ensures women and girls can see people like them being successful in the creative tech world. In sought-after talks that make an impact with audiences of all kinds, Day shares her personal stories and hard-won wisdom about embracing yourself and making your dreams come true.

 

 
Felicia Day headshot
Past Hosts Include:
  • SXSW
  • Talks at Google
  • SF SketchFest
  • FanExpo
  • Arts & Ideas at the JCCSF

Felicia Day: Cultivate Your Sense of Play | Mayim Bialik's Breakdown - Get Sharable Link
Talks & Conversations with Felicia Day
Expand section

Embrace Your Weird

Based on her instant New York Times bestselling book, award-winning actress and creator FELICIA DAY shares her personal stories and hard-won wisdom about what it takes to embrace one’s ‘weird’, authentic self, face fears, and unleash creativity. In this engaging talk, Felicia encouraged audiences to get motivated, get creative, and get weird.

Expand section

STEM: Finding Your Community and Creating Success

Actress, author, and “queen of the geeks” FELICIA DAY is no stranger to embracing her weirdness – in fact, she wrote the book on it! In her instant New York Times bestseller, Embrace Your Weird, as well as on her podcasts, Twitch livestreams, and social media, Felicia shares an empowering message about finding your community and determining your own self-worth. Drawing on her background in math, creative tech, and digital production, Felicia’s insights resonate with audiences who are passionate about STEM, diversity in tech, especially college and university groups.

Expand section

Author Talk: The Lost Daughter of Sparta

FELICIA DAY uses The Lost Daughter of Sparta to explore who gets remembered, who gets left out, and what it takes to rewrite the story.

Drawing from her work in storytelling and fandom, DAY examines how narratives shape identity and how authorship can be reclaimed in a world that defines people first.

Books by Felicia Day
Expand >
Biography
Expand >