Billy Kametz voice actor dies at 35.

Billy Kametz, the voice of Josuke Higashikata in Jojo's Bizarre Adventure, Naofumi Iwatani in The Rising of the Shield Hero,...

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...Galo Thymos in Promare, and others, unfortunately passed away after battling stage IV colon cancer.

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Kametz revealed the severe diagnosis to fans in the spring and noted that he was beginning treatment and preparing for chemotherapy.

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A recent update to Kametz' GoFundMe page has revealed the worst as organizer Jinnie A. McManus revealed that Kametz passed earlier this week.

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Billy passed away earlier this week. I ask for forgiveness as it has taken some time to notify loved ones," the update read.

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"I am going to close this GFM officially on Tuesday, June 14, to allow for final thoughts and donations. Contributions that weren't already used..

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...toward Billy's treatments will go toward his celebration of life and funeral. If you prefer, you may donate to the Colon Cancer Coalition in Billy's honor."

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I hope you know how much you were appreciated, and how much strength you gave him. Billy and I regularly discussed the outpouring of generosity you all gave him,"

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"I know he left this world peacefully, knowing how loved he is and always will be. I miss my friend terribly,

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but am comforted knowing that his legacy will live on through his work and everyone who discovered what an extraordinary man he was."

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Kametz's obituary can be found below, as well as more information here.The family of Billy P. Kametz, 35, died on June 9, 2022, at M.S. Hershey Medical Center.

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Billy was born on March 22, 1987, in Lancaster and is the son of William and Cheryl (Sartori) Kametz. Anyone who had the pleasure of knowing Billy will tell you...

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...he had an infectious smile that always lit up a room. He always left a positive impression on anyone he met."For him, the most important thing in the world has...

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...always been his love for his family, friends, and girlfriend. Among Billy's many roles were those of Josuke Higashikata, Naofumi Iwatani, Galo Thymos, and Ferdinand von Aegir.

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His childhood dream was to become an actor.When he joined Disney's cruise line as a member of the entertainment staff, he later moved to California and was offered the role...

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...of Aladdin in Disneyland's Musical Spectacular...His love for his work as an actor and his unique voice will continue to entertain fans and always be remembered.

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