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Birthday: Jun 22, 1952
Place of Birth: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Denis Akiyama

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.

Filmography
Movie Cast Year
Cypher Speaker Omaha 2002
The Brady Bunch in the White House Hopeful Man 2002
Guilty as Sin Lab Technician 1993
Welcome to Mooseport Izuki Nami 2004
Repo Men Doctor 2010
Captive Hearts Masato 1987
Gangster Exchange Takayama 2010
The Cradle Will Fall Dr. Fachita 2004
Cool Money District Attorney 2005
Flash of Genius Dr. Ito 2008
In the Eyes of a Stranger 1992
Blood Relations Heart Surgeon 1988
Johnny Mnemonic Shinji 1995
Lethal Tender Det. Peter 'Playdo' Ota 1997
Balance of Power Hastishita 1996
Pixels Professor Iwatani 2015
After Alice Owen Gackstetter 2000
Extreme Measures Prof. Asakura 1996
The Pacifier Mr. Chun 2005
Killing Moon Dr. Yamada 1999
Kiss and Cry Shin 2017
Dead Ringers Pharmacist 1988
Bury Me in Niagara Yamato 1993
Resident Evil: Afterlife Captain Hotaka 2010
Kill Order Shiro Fujitaka 2017
Eloise at the Plaza Prince of Kushin 2003
L5: First City in Space Chieko's Father 1996
The Planet of Junior Brown Mr. Tanaka 1997
The Last Debate TV Makeup Artist 2000
My Baby's Daddy Cha Ching 2004
Space Truckers Tech Leader 1996
The People Garden Management 529 2016
Series Cast Year
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues Lai 1993
War of the Worlds Chin 1988
Friday the 13th: The Series Hai Kwan 1987
King 2005
Monster Force 1994
X-Men 1992
Kevin Hill Judge Porter 2004
WildC.A.T.S: Covert Action Teams Dockwell (voice) 1994
Doc 2001
Katts and Dog Ron Nakemura 1988
FX: The Series Lambert Chang 1996
FX: The Series Dr. Miller 1996
Counterstrike Lok 1990
Warehouse 13 Officer Ogawa 2009
X-Men Sunfire (voice) 1992
Medabots Mr. Referee 1999
Taken Sensei 2017
Relic Hunter Colonel Chang 1999
Mayday Captain Park 2003
Mayday Captain, Flight 007 2003
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues Lai Tzu 1993
Mayday Captain 2003
12 Monkeys Nakano 2015
Braceface Mr. Ling (voice) (uncredited) 2001
Suits Mr. Tanaka 2011
X-Men Silver Samurai (voice) 1992
Carter Koji Yasuda 2018
Lost Girl The Preta 2010
No Price Too High 1995
ReGenesis Crown Attorney 2004
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