Denis Akiyama backdrop
ACTING . Acting . 66 years (deceased) . Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Denis Akiyama_

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

"Born — Died "

Born Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Birthday
66
Lived
4
Credits
Actor
Known For
0.6
Popularity
20 yrs
Career
Updated Feb 20, 2026

Details

Known For
Actor
Birthday
(Sunday)
Died
Birthplace
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Nationality
Languages
English
Children
2 children
Zodiac Sign
♋ Cancer
Chinese Zodiac
龙 Dragon
Popularity
Tier C -- 4,638 Wikipedia views/month

DROPTHE_ GOSSIP

Denis Akiyama is known for acting.
Born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (died at age 66).
Denis Akiyama has 4 credits in our database.
The name Denis means the medieval French forms of Dionysius, referring to the Greek god of wine.

DROPTHE GOOD_

8
Recognized
out of 100
Most people on Earth score 0. Only those with measurable positive impact appear on this scale.
Human Impact
0
Innovation
0
Giving
0
Sustainability
50
Cultural Uplift
26
Public Vote
Be the first to vote
How is this calculated?

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How old was Denis Akiyama?
Denis Akiyama was born on and passed away on at the age of 66.
Where was Denis Akiyama born?
Denis Akiyama was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
What movies or shows has Denis Akiyama been in?
Denis Akiyama has 4 credits in our database. Notable titles include Kiss and Cry (2017), Pixels (2015), Repo Men (2010), Lethal Tender (1997).
What is Denis Akiyama known for?
Denis Akiyama is primarily known as an actor. 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…
Where can I find more information about Denis Akiyama?
You can find more about Denis Akiyama on IMDB, TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
SHARE