
Denis Akiyama
Known for Acting · 59 credits
- Born
- 1952-06-22
- Died
- 2018-06-28
- Place of birth
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Also known as
- Dennis Akiyama · Denis Akiyama · Dennis Akayama
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
TV Shows (25)

Suits
2011
as Mr. Tanaka

Mayday
2003
as Captain Park / Captain, Flight 007

Warehouse 13
2009
as Officer Ogawa

Lost Girl
2010
as The Preta

X-Men
1992
as Sunfire (voice) / Silver Samurai (voice)

Relic Hunter
1999
as Colonel Chang

12 Monkeys
2015
as Nakano

Taken
2017
as Sensei

Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
1993
as Lai / Lai Tzu

Friday the 13th: The Series
1987
as Hai Kwan

War of the Worlds
1988
as Chin

Doc
2001

ReGenesis
2004
as Crown Attorney

FX: The Series
1996
as Lambert Chang / Dr. Miller

Medabots
1999
as Mr. Referee

Kevin Hill
2004
as Judge Porter

Counterstrike
1990
as Lok

Carter
2018
as Koji Yasuda

Braceface
2001
as Mr. Ling (voice) (uncredited)

Katts and Dog
1988
as Ron Nakemura
King
2005

Toot & Puddle
2008
as Dr. Ha Song (voice)

Monster Force
1994

WildC.A.T.S: Covert Action Teams
1994
as Dockwell (voice)

No Price Too High
1995
Movies (34)

Pixels
2015
as Professor Iwatani

The Pacifier
2005
as Mr. Chun

Repo Men
2010
as Doctor

Johnny Mnemonic
1995
as Shinji

Dead Ringers
1988
as Pharmacist

Cypher
2002
as Speaker Omaha

Extreme Measures
1996
as Prof. Asakura

Cool Money
2005
as District Attorney

Lethal Tender
1997
as Det. Peter 'Playdo' Ota

Space Truckers
1996
as Tech Leader

The Judge
2001
as Peter Jacoby

Guilty as Sin
1993
as Lab Technician

Flash of Genius
2008
as Dr. Ito

Eloise at the Plaza
2003
as Prince of Kushin

The Brady Bunch in the White House
2002
as Hopeful Man

Welcome to Mooseport
2004
as Izuki Nami

My Baby's Daddy
2004
as Cha Ching

Balance of Power
1996
as Hastishita

The Cradle Will Fall
2004
as Dr. Fachita

Kiss and Cry
2017
as Shin

After Alice
2000
as Owen Gackstetter

Bury Me in Niagara
1993
as Yamato

The Last Debate
2000
as TV Makeup Artist

In the Eyes of a Stranger
1992

Gangster Exchange
2010
as Takayama

The Planet of Junior Brown
1997
as Mr. Tanaka

Kill Order
2017
as Shiro Fujitaka

Killing Moon
1999
as Dr. Yamada

The People Garden
2016
as Management 529

Captive Hearts
1987
as Masato

Visitors of the Night
1995
as Stranger 2

Blood Relations
1988
as Heart Surgeon

Resident Evil: Afterlife
2010
as Captain Hotaka

L5: First City in Space
1996
as Chieko's Father
About 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 T… With 59 credits spanning from 1987 to 2018, Denis Akiyama has appeared in 34 films and 25 TV shows.
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- Pixels (2015) — as Professor Iwatani
- The Pacifier (2005) — as Mr. Chun
- Repo Men (2010) — as Doctor
- Johnny Mnemonic (1995) — as Shinji
- Dead Ringers (1988) — as Pharmacist
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