Billy Kametz, Anime Voice Actor Passes Away at 35
Voice Actor Billy Kametz passed away on June 9th after a short battle with Colon Cancer.
Billy got his start in the entertainment division of Disney Cruise Line before heading to Disney California Adventure Park.
Here, Billy took on the leading role of Aladdin in ‘Disney’s Aladdin: A Musical Spectacular’.
In 2016, he would leave the theme park entertainment world behind and change careers to voice acting.
His first major voice over job was for freemium game ‘Marvel Avenger Academy’. Billy played the roles of Agent Coulson, Iron Lad, Collector and Thor.
Eventually, Billy would take on popular voice acting roles for ‘Hunter x Hunter,’ ‘Demon Slayer,’ and ‘Pokémon.’
On April 26th of 2022, Billy announced that he was taking a hiatus from acting and moving back to his home town of Hershey, Pennsylvania.
Evidently, the hiatus was due to his stage IV Colon Cancer diagnosis.
Billy Kametz passed away at the age of 35 in his home town of Hershey, Pennsylvania. Just a few short months after being diagnosed.
Billy is survived by his parents, William & Cheryl Kametz, his sister Nikki Kametz Lees, other family members and his girlfriend, voice actress Erica Lindbeck.
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