One Tree Hill Star James Lafferty Joins Heroes World

Relive your teenage years on 17 and 18 October 2026 at Brussels Expo

25/06/2026

23 June 2026 – Heroes World is continuing to expand its impressive guest line-up with a third major international star. James Lafferty, best known worldwide for his role as Nathan Scott in the iconic teen drama One Tree Hill, will be appearing at Belgium’s largest pop culture festival on 17 and 18 October 2026 at Brussels Expo.

During the event, Lafferty will take part in autograph sessions, photo opportunities, selfies, and in-depth Q&A panels, where fans will have the chance to ask questions about his career and his experiences working on productions including One Tree Hill, Everyone Is Doing Great, and Oculus.

A Fan Favourite from a Generation-Defining Series

James Lafferty rose to international fame through his portrayal of Nathan Scott in One Tree Hill. As part of the show’s original main cast for all nine seasons, he helped make the series one of the most beloved teen dramas of the 2000s—one that continues to enjoy a loyal global fanbase to this day.

Beyond One Tree Hill, Lafferty has built a diverse acting career with roles in films and television series such as Oculus, Lost on Purpose, Waffle Street, Small Town Crime, The Right Stuff, Everyone Is Doing Great, and The Haunting of Hill House.

A Growing Line-Up of International Talent

James Lafferty joins an increasingly impressive roster of international guests. Earlier announcements included Michael Weatherly and Cote de Pablo, best known worldwide for their roles as Tony DiNozzo and Ziva David in the long-running hit series NCIS.

Heroes World will also welcome a range of acclaimed comic book artists from Marvel and DC Comics, popular French-speaking content creators, and renowned voice actors. More guest announcements will be revealed in the coming months.

Heroes World: The Next Generation of Pop Culture Events

With the addition of James Lafferty, Heroes World once again reinforces its ambition to deliver a truly unique pop culture experience. The event brings together fans of film, television, gaming, comics, cosplay, and collectibles in a large-scale festival setting featuring interactive themed areas and international guests.

Alongside its celebrity guests, Heroes World will offer an extensive programme including major gaming arenas, international comic artists, K-pop performances, fan clubs, board game zones, impressive film sets inspired by franchises such as Star Wars, and hundreds of exhibitors showcasing collectibles, merchandise, and nostalgic toys.

Practical Information

Heroes World takes place on 17 and 18 October 2026 at Brussels Expo. Tickets are available via www.heroes-world.be/en. The current early bird ticket sale runs until 12 July 2026.