Billy Kametz

Early life Kametz was born on March 22, 1987, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, He attended West Chester University. Kametz started out acting by doing theatres in university for years.

Career In 2016, Kametz moved to Sherman Oaks in Los Angeles to play Aladdin in the final performance of Disney's Aladdin: A Musical Spectacular. While living in California, Kametz began working as a voice actor. He went on to voice other prominent roles, including Colt in Brawl Stars, Takuto Maruki in Persona 5 Royal, Galo Thymos in Promare, Ren in Pokémon, and Ferdinand von Aegir in Fire Emblem: Three Houses, among many other roles in animation and video games.

Kametz was able to posthumously reprise his role as Ferdinand in Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes and Rui in Demon Slayer games "Sweep the Board!" and "The Hinokami Chronicles 2".

Personal life Kametz dated voice actress Erica Lindbeck. which had metastasized to his liver, lungs, and spine, and that he had begun chemotherapy and radiation therapy. these online fundraising efforts yielded more than US$184,000.

Five weeks after the fundraiser was launched, Kametz died on June 9, 2022, in Hershey, Pennsylvania at the age of 35. He was cremated.

Filmography

Animation

Anime

Video games

Awards and nominations Award Year Category Nominated work Result Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2020 Best VA Performance (EN) The Rising of the Shield Hero