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Denis Akiyama
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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.
As actor
Kiss and Cry
Kill Order
The People Garden
Pixels
Repo Men
Gangster Exchange
Resident Evil: Afterlife
Flash of Genius
Cool Money
The Pacifier
Welcome to Mooseport
The Cradle Will Fall
My Baby's Daddy
Eloise at the Plaza
Cypher
The Brady Bunch in the White House
The Judge
After Alice
The Last Debate
Killing Moon
Lethal Tender
The Planet of Junior Brown
Balance of Power
Extreme Measures
L5: First City in Space
Space Truckers
Johnny Mnemonic
Visitors of the Night
Guilty as Sin
Bury Me in Niagara