Denis Akiyama
Born
June 22, 1952
Died
June 28, 2018 (66 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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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.
Carter
Koji Yasuda · (6 episodes)
2018
Kill Order
Shiro Fujitaka
2017
Taken
Sensei · (1 episode)
2017
Kiss and Cry
Shin
2017
The People Garden
Management 529
2016
Pixels
Professor Iwatani
2015
12 Monkeys
Nakano · (1 episode)
2015
Suits
Mr. Tanaka · (1 episode)
2011
Lost Girl
The Preta · (1 episode)
2010
Resident Evil: Afterlife
Captain Hotaka
2010
Repo Men
Doctor
2010
Gangster Exchange
Takayama
2010
Warehouse 13
Officer Ogawa · (1 episode)
2009
Toot & Puddle
Dr. Ha Song (voice) · (52 episodes)
2008
Flash of Genius
Dr. Ito
2008
King
(53 episodes)
2005
Cool Money
District Attorney
2005
The Pacifier
Mr. Chun
2005
ReGenesis
Crown Attorney · (1 episode)
2004
Kevin Hill
Judge Porter · (1 episode)
2004
Welcome to Mooseport
Izuki Nami
2004
My Baby's Daddy
Cha Ching
2004
The Cradle Will Fall
Dr. Fachita
2004
Mayday
Captain Park · (1 episode)
2003
Mayday
Captain, Flight 007 · (1 episode)
2003
Mayday
Captain · (1 episode)
2003
Eloise at the Plaza
Prince of Kushin
2003
The Brady Bunch in the White House
Hopeful Man
2002
Cypher
Speaker Omaha
2002
Braceface
Mr. Ling (voice) (uncredited) · (1 episode)
2001
Doc
(1 episode)
2001
The Last Debate
TV Makeup Artist
2000
After Alice
Owen Gackstetter
2000
Relic Hunter
Colonel Chang · (1 episode)
1999
Killing Moon
Dr. Yamada
1999
Medabots
Mr. Referee · (0 episode)
1999
The Planet of Junior Brown
Mr. Tanaka
1997
Lethal Tender
Det. Peter 'Playdo' Ota
1997
L5: First City in Space
Chieko's Father
1996
Space Truckers
Tech Leader
1996
Extreme Measures
Prof. Asakura
1996
FX: The Series
Lambert Chang · (1 episode)
1996
FX: The Series
Dr. Miller · (1 episode)
1996
Balance of Power
Hastishita
1996
Johnny Mnemonic
Shinji
1995
No Price Too High
(7 episodes)
1995
WildC.A.T.S: Covert Action Teams
Dockwell (voice) · (13 episodes)
1994
Monster Force
(13 episodes)
1994
Bury Me in Niagara
Yamato
1993
Guilty as Sin
Lab Technician
1993
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
Lai · (1 episode)
1993
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
Lai Tzu · (1 episode)
1993
X-Men
(1 episode)
1992
X-Men
Sunfire (voice) · (1 episode)
1992
X-Men
Silver Samurai (voice) · (1 episode)
1992
In the Eyes of a Stranger
1992
Counterstrike
Lok · (2 episodes)
1990
War of the Worlds
Chin · (1 episode)
1988
Dead Ringers
Pharmacist
1988
Katts and Dog
Ron Nakemura · (22 episodes)
1988
Blood Relations
Heart Surgeon
1988
Friday the 13th: The Series
Hai Kwan · (1 episode)
1987
Captive Hearts
Masato
1987