“And I saw so many stories in the days after his passing, about the… All the wonderful experiences people had with him. “Well, while he was still with us, he made such a positive impact on so many people,” she said. In order to gain some insight into how this affected Kametz’s fans, I interviewed Winter Peyton, a Trans Female aspiring voice actress and a very close friend of mine, about her relationship to Kametz’s work, and how she was affected by his passing. It was something that his fans weren’t ready for at all, especially since only a month before, it appeared that Kametz would be perfectly fine. So you can imagine the sheer shock and despair that washed over the community when news of his passing was posted to his GoFundMe page on June 9th. His vibrance and energy continued to shine, even with his condition putting a halt to any work Kametz had planned. And we’ll be back! And then, keep kicking butts.” That optimism continued for Kametz, and throughout the month of May, it seemed as though he was going to recover. As he said near the end of the update, “I’m just gonna go home, put California and uh, work-life on hold for a bit, and I’ll just kick this thing’s butt. On April 26th, Kametz posted a video on his Instagram, informing the internet that he had stage 4 colon cancer, but that he was determined to make it through the ordeal. It’s also important not to understate how much the support of his audience meant to Kametz. Instantly recognizable line deliveries such as his signature “I am Ferdinand Von Aegir” showed just how much Kametz loved to put on a show for the audience. His love for his work as an actor and unforgettable voice will continue to entertain fans and always be remembered.” This vibrant energy and passion was evident in all the roles Kametz undertook. He got his break with Disney as part of the entertainment staff on the Disney cruise line and later moved to California when he was offered the role of Aladdin in Disneyland’s Musical Spectacular. According to the GoFundMe page that was originally meant for raising funds for Kametz’ treatment, “Billy had dreamed of becoming an actor since his early childhood. One important thing to understand about Billy Kametz was just how inspiring and kind he was, both as an actor and as a person. Like others, I was deeply affected by his unfortunate passing, and I hope this article will serve to illustrate how much of an impact Kametz had on the communities he touched. His roles include wonderful characters such as Ferdinand Von Aegir from Fire Emblem Three Houses, Maruki Takoto from Persona 5 Royal, Josuke Higashikata from JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Part 4, and many more. Born on March 22nd of 1987, Kametz was known for numerous voices throughout video games and anime. Kametz unfortunately passed away at the age of 35. On June 9th of this year, voice actor Billy P.
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