<P> Ohba described Gevanni as a "good - looking hotshot" who received an invitation to join Near's team because of his skills . His birthday is September 1, 1982 . </P> <P> The Mafia, allying with Mello, increases its influence and intends to possess the Death Note and gain power; How to Read states that the organization is "being used by Mello ." In the Death Note Rewrite 2 special, the mafia plot is omitted . </P> <P> Rod Ross (ロッド ・ ロス, Roddo Rosu), real name Dwhite Gordon (ドワイト ・ ゴードン, Dowaito Gōdon), is the head of the mafia Ross follows Mello's orders . His name is easily known, so Light kills him . </P> <P> Masaki Aizawa voiced Ross in the anime . Brian Dobson plays Rod Ross in the English Version . His name is also mentioned in L: Change the WorLd as the leader of an arms syndicate who deals with the mafia . </P>

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