1. Billy P Kametz was an American voice and stage actor.
10 Facts About Billy Kametz
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Billy Kametz was best known for his work dubbing anime and video games.
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Billy Kametz provided the English voices for Josuke Higashikata in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable, Takuto Maruki in Persona 5 Royal, Naofumi Iwatani in The Rising of the Shield Hero, Colt in Brawl Stars, and Ferdinand von Aegir in the Fire Emblem series.
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Billy Kametz was born on March 22,1987, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and was raised in Hershey, Pennsylvania.
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In 2016, Billy Kametz moved to Sherman Oaks in Los Angeles to play Aladdin in the final performance of Disney's Aladdin: A Musical Spectacular.
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Billy Kametz achieved one of his first major roles when he was cast as Josuke Higashikata in the Viz Media dub of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable.
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Billy Kametz went on to voice other prominent roles, including Colt in Brawl Stars, Takuto Maruki in Persona 5 Royal, Galo Thymos in Promare, and Ren in Pokemon.
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In 2020, for his performance as Naofumi Iwatani in The Rising of the Shield Hero, Billy Kametz won the Best VA Performance award at the 4th Crunchyroll Anime Awards.
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Billy Kametz announced that he would be taking a hiatus from voice acting and moving back to Hershey, Pennsylvania.
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Five weeks after the fundraiser was launched, Billy Kametz died on June 9,2022, in Hershey, Pennsylvania at the age of 35.