Denis Akiyama
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.
Known For
Speaker Omaha
Cypher
Hopeful Man
The Brady Bunch in the White House
Lab Technician
Guilty as Sin
Izuki Nami
Welcome to Mooseport
Doctor
Repo Men
Masato
Captive Hearts
Takayama
Gangster Exchange
Dr. Fachita
The Cradle Will Fall
District Attorney
Cool Money
Dr. Ito
Flash of Genius
In the Eyes of a Stranger
Heart Surgeon
Blood Relations
Shinji
Johnny Mnemonic
Det. Peter 'Playdo' Ota
Lethal Tender
Hastishita
Balance of Power
Professor Iwatani
Pixels
Owen Gackstetter
After Alice
Prof. Asakura
Extreme Measures
Mr. Chun
The Pacifier
Dr. Yamada
Killing Moon
Shin
Kiss and Cry
Pharmacist
Dead Ringers
Yamato
Bury Me in Niagara
Captain Hotaka
Resident Evil: Afterlife
Shiro Fujitaka
Kill Order
Prince of Kushin
Eloise at the Plaza
Chieko's Father
L5: First City in Space
Mr. Tanaka
The Planet of Junior Brown
TV Makeup Artist
The Last Debate
Cha Ching
My Baby's Daddy
Tech Leader
Space Truckers
Management 529
The People Garden
Stranger 2
Visitors of the Night
Shinji
Johnny Mnemonic: In Black & White
Peter Jacoby
The Judge
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
35
Gender
Male
Birthday
1952-06-22
Place of Birth
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Also Known As
Dennis Akiyama