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
Repo Men (2010)
as Doctor
Johnny Mnemonic (1995)
as Shinji
Extreme Measures (1996)
as Prof. Asakura
Dead Ringers (1988)
as Pharmacist
Cypher (2002)
as Speaker Omaha
Space Truckers (1996)
as Tech Leader
Guilty as Sin (1993)
as Lab Technician
Welcome to Mooseport (2004)
as Izuki Nami
Flash of Genius (2008)
as Dr. Ito
The Brady Bunch in the White House (2002)
as Hopeful Man
Eloise at the Plaza (2003)
as Prince of Kushin
Cool Money (2005)
as District Attorney
My Baby's Daddy (2004)
as Cha Ching
The Planet of Junior Brown (1997)
as Mr. Tanaka
The Cradle Will Fall (2004)
as Dr. Fachita
Bury Me in Niagara (1993)
as Yamato
Kill Order (2017)
as Shiro Fujitaka
Kiss and Cry (2017)
as Shin
Visitors of the Night (1995)
as Stranger 2
In the Eyes of a Stranger (1992)
Actor
Lethal Tender (1997)
as Det. Peter 'Playdo' Ota
The Judge (2001)
as Peter Jacoby
After Alice (2000)
as Owen Gackstetter
The Last Debate (2000)
as TV Makeup Artist
L5: First City in Space (1996)
as Chieko's Father
Killing Moon (1999)
as Dr. Yamada
Blood Relations (1988)
as Heart Surgeon
Gangster Exchange (2010)
as Takayama
Balance of Power (1996)
as Hastishita
Resident Evil: Afterlife (2010)
as Captain Hotaka
The People Garden (2016)
as Management 529
Captive Hearts (1987)
as Masato