Actor info
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Name :
Denis Akiyama
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Born :
June 22, 1952 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (66 years at death)
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Died :
June 28, 2018
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Known for :
Acting
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Gender :
Male
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Film career :
34 films (1987–2017)
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Also known as :
Dennis Akiyama, Denis Akiyama, Dennis Akayama
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Biography
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.
Notable films
- Pixels (2015) as Professor Iwatani
- Repo Men (2010) as Doctor
- The Pacifier (2005) as Mr. Chun
- Space Truckers (1996) as Tech Leader
- Johnny Mnemonic (1995) as Shinji
