Denis Akiyama
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Denis Van Akiyama (May 28, 1952 – June 28, 2018) was a Japanese–Canadian actor and voice actor, best known as providing the voice of Iceman/Bobby Drake, Silver Samurai/Kenuichio Harada and Sunfire in X-Men and Malachite in the original English version of Sailor Moon. He played Shinji in Johnny Mnemonic. Akiyama was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He was also a frequent guest star on Katts and Dog. In 2015, he appeared in the film Pixels. Denis Akiyama was also a gifted musician having played trumpet in The Pukka Orchestra Akiyama died on June 28, 2018, from a "very rare and aggressive cancer". He and his wife Danielle had two children, Kintaro and Miya.
Known for
Credits
Pixels (2015)
as Professor Iwatani
The Pacifier (2005)
as Mr. Chun
Space Truckers (1996)
as Tech Leader
Johnny Mnemonic (1995)
as Shinji
Repo Men (2010)
as Doctor
Extreme Measures (1996)
as Prof. Asakura
Cypher (2002)
as Speaker Omaha
Dead Ringers (1988)
as Pharmacist
Guilty as Sin (1993)
as Lab Technician
Flash of Genius (2008)
as Dr. Ito
Cool Money (2005)
as District Attorney
Welcome to Mooseport (2004)
as Izuki Nami
Kiss and Cry (2017)
as Shin
After Alice (2000)
as Owen Gackstetter
Eloise at the Plaza (2003)
as Prince of Kushin
Kill Order (2017)
as Shiro Fujitaka
The Judge (2001)
as Peter Jacoby
The Brady Bunch in the White House (2002)
as Hopeful Man
My Baby's Daddy (2004)
as Cha Ching
Lethal Tender (1997)
as Det. Peter 'Playdo' Ota
The Last Debate (2000)
as TV Makeup Artist
The Cradle Will Fall (2004)
as Dr. Fachita
Killing Moon (1999)
as Dr. Yamada
Bury Me in Niagara (1993)
as Yamato
Balance of Power (1996)
as Hastishita
Visitors of the Night (1995)
as Stranger 2
Gangster Exchange (2010)
as Takayama
In the Eyes of a Stranger (1992)
Actor
Captive Hearts (1987)
as Masato
The Planet of Junior Brown (1997)
as Mr. Tanaka
The People Garden (2016)
as Management 529
Resident Evil: Afterlife (2010)
as Captain Hotaka
Blood Relations (1988)
as Heart Surgeon
L5: First City in Space (1996)
as Chieko's Father