What is Denis Akiyama?
'''Denis Van Akiyama''' (May 28, 1952 – June 28, 2018) was a Canadian actor. He was born in [[Toronto]]. He was best known for being the voice of [[Iceman (comics)|Iceman/Bobby Drake]], [[Silver Samurai]], and [[Sunfire (comics)|Sunfire]] in the ''[[X-Men Animated Series]]'' and Malachite/Kunzite in the original English version of ''[[Sailor Moon]]''. He played Shinji in ''[[Johnny Mnemonic]]''. In 2015, he appeared in the movie ''[[Pixels (2015 movie)|Pixels]]'' as [[Toru Iwatani|Professor Iwatani]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.movietalky.com/people/4409-denis-akiyama |title=Denis Akiyama facts |last= |first= |date= |website=Movietalky |access-date=August 22, 2016 |archive-date=September 16, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160916095200/http://www.movietalky.com/people/4409-denis-akiyama |url-status=dead }}</ref> Akiyama died in Toronto on June 28, 2018 of [[cancer]] at the age of 66.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/thestar/obituary.aspx?n=denis-van-akiyama&pid=189438226 |title=DENIS VAN AKIYAMA Obituary |date=2018-07-01 |website=Toronto Star via Legacy.com}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== *{{IMDb name|15124}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Akiyama, Denis}} [[Category:1952 births]] [[Category:2018 deaths]] [[Category:Canadian movie actors]] [[Category:Canadian television actors]] [[Category:Canadian voice actors]] [[Category:Canadian stage actors]] [[Category:Actors from Toronto]] [[Category:Cancer deaths in Canada]] {{actor-stub}}