What Was Billy Kametz's Cause of Death? The Actor Was 35Home > News > Human InterestSource: YouTube ' Pokémon' and ' Fire Emblem' Voice Actor Billy Kametz Passes Away at Age 35By Anna GarrisonJun. 12 2022, Published 12:46 p.m. ET For those who enjoy anime or video games, having a great voice actor is essential to bringing a story to life. Voice actor Billy Kametz, who is best known for his work within the anime community for programs such as Attack on Titan, Boruto, Demon Slayer, JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, Pokémon Journeys, and Neon Genesis Evangelion, has sadly passed away.Article continues below advertisement Fans are devastated at the news and curious to know about Billy's cause of death, especially because he died at such a young age. Here's what you need to know about Billy. Source: Instagram/@billykametzArticle continues below advertisement What was Billy Kametz' s cause of death According to Deadline, Billy was born and raised in Hershey, Penn., but got his big break through Disney after accepting a position as entertainment staff on a Disney cruise line. He later moved to California after accepting the role of Aladdin for Disneyland's Musical Spectacular. On April 26, 2022, Billy released a video on his YouTube page called "Health Update," where he announced a diagnosis of stage 4 colon cancer. The actor said he would be returning home to be with his family during his treatment and would be taking a hiatus from acting until his health improved. He said in the video, "I just want to let you guys know that I'm gonna fight this, I'm not gonna quit, I'm not gonna stop fighting, and I'm gonna get through this."Article continues below advertisementSource: YouTube Sadly, despite Billy's positive outlook and support both medically and personally, he passed away on June 9, 2022, at Hershey Medical Center. A Go Fund Me that had been started in his honor to cover treatment costs was updated on June 14, 2022, by the organizer, A. Jinnie McManus.Article continues below advertisement Jinnie wrote, "Anything contributed that wasn’t already used for Billy’s treatments will go toward his celebration of life and funeral. The family would equally love contributions to the Colon Cancer Coalition in Billy’s honor if you prefer that." They added, "Most importantly, I hope you know how appreciated you all were and how much strength you provided. Billy and I would regularly share thoughts of disbelief and joy at the outpouring of generosity you all gave him." View this post on Instagram A post shared by Billy Kametz (@billykametz) Source: Instagram/@billykametz Billy is survived by his parents, his sister, a plethora of aunts and uncles, and a girlfriend. The obituary included in the Go Fund Me also adds that in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be sent to the Colon Cancer Coalition. AdvertisementMore from Distractify Brad Johnson, the Real-Life Rodeo Cowboy, Marlboro Man, and Actor Has Died Aged 62 TikTok Creator the Dub King Has Reportedly Passed Away at 43 Year Old ‘The Wild Bunch’ and ‘American Graffiti’ Actor Bo Hopkins Dies at 84 Latest Human Interest News and UpdatesAdvertisementABOUT DistractifyAbout UsPrivacy PolicyTerms of UseDMCASitemapCONNECT with DistractifyLink to Facebook Link to TwitterLink to InstagramContact us by Email Copyright 2022 Distractify. Distractify is a registered trademark. All Rights Reserved. People may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. Offers may be subject to change without notice.