Acting · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · Born June 22, 1952
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.
TVCarter
2018
as Koji Yasuda
MovieKill Order
2017
as Shiro Fujitaka
TVTaken
2017
as Sensei
MovieKiss and Cry
2017
as Shin
MovieThe People Garden
2016
as Management 529
MoviePixels
2015
as Professor Iwatani
TV12 Monkeys
2015
as Nakano
TVSuits
2011
as Mr. Tanaka
TVLost Girl
2010
as The Preta
MovieResident Evil: Afterlife
2010
as Captain Hotaka
MovieRepo Men
2010
as Doctor
MovieGangster Exchange
2010
as Takayama
TVWarehouse 13
2009
as Officer Ogawa
TVToot & Puddle
2008
as Dr. Ha Song (voice)
MovieFlash of Genius
2008
as Dr. Ito
King
2005
MovieCool Money
2005
as District Attorney
MovieThe Pacifier
2005
as Mr. Chun
TVReGenesis
2004
as Crown Attorney
TVKevin Hill
2004
as Judge Porter
MovieWelcome to Mooseport
2004
as Izuki Nami
MovieMy Baby's Daddy
2004
as Cha Ching
MovieThe Cradle Will Fall
2004
as Dr. Fachita
TVMayday
2003
as Captain Park
MovieEloise at the Plaza
2003
as Prince of Kushin
MovieThe Brady Bunch in the White House
2002
as Hopeful Man
MovieCypher
2002
as Speaker Omaha
TVBraceface
2001
as Mr. Ling (voice) (uncredited)
MovieThe Judge
2001
as Peter Jacoby
TVDoc
2001
MovieThe Last Debate
2000
as TV Makeup Artist
MovieAfter Alice
2000
as Owen Gackstetter
TVRelic Hunter
1999
as Colonel Chang
MovieKilling Moon
1999
as Dr. Yamada
TVMedabots
1999
as Mr. Referee
MovieThe Planet of Junior Brown
1997
as Mr. Tanaka
MovieLethal Tender
1997
as Det. Peter 'Playdo' Ota
MovieL5: First City in Space
1996
as Chieko's Father
MovieSpace Truckers
1996
as Tech Leader
MovieExtreme Measures
1996
as Prof. Asakura
TVFX: The Series
1996
as Lambert Chang
MovieBalance of Power
1996
as Hastishita
MovieVisitors of the Night
1995
as Stranger 2
MovieJohnny Mnemonic
1995
as Shinji
TVNo Price Too High
1995
TVWildC.A.T.S: Covert Action Teams
1994
as Dockwell (voice)
TVMonster Force
1994
MovieBury Me in Niagara
1993
as Yamato
MovieGuilty as Sin
1993
as Lab Technician
TVKung Fu: The Legend Continues
1993
as Lai
TVX-Men
1992
MovieIn the Eyes of a Stranger
1992
TVCounterstrike
1990
as Lok
TVWar of the Worlds
1988
as Chin
MovieDead Ringers
1988
as Pharmacist
TVKatts and Dog
1988
as Ron Nakemura
MovieBlood Relations
1988
as Heart Surgeon
TVFriday the 13th: The Series
1987
as Hai Kwan
MovieCaptive Hearts
1987
as Masato
