Charles Martinet, who has voiced Nintendo's Mario character since the 1990s, at a game launch in 2007 Stephen Kelly / PA Images via Getty Images In 2019, Charles Martinet became the holder of a ...

In a post, Martinet said “I do the voice for every fan I meet. I just don’t improvise non-Mario phrases or dialogue.” He made it a point to say that this was entirely his choice as a performer, and ...

Charles Martinet, known for voicing Nintendo icon Mario, has announced that he is "stepping back" from playing the character. PA Images via Getty Images Charles Martinet, the voice actor behind ...

REDMOND, Wash. — Charles Martinet, the original voice of Mario in Nintendo games since the 1990s, is stepping down. Nintendo of America confirmed Monday that Martinet will now serve in the role of ...

MIAMI BEACH, FL - JUNE 25: Charles Martinet attends Florida Supercon at the Miami Beach Convention Center on June 25, 2015 in Miami Beach, Florida. (Photo by Aaron Davidson/WireImage) Nintendo has ...

Charles Martinet--once the voice actor for one of gaming's most iconic characters and now Nintendo's official Mario Ambassador--has had to clarify his stance on voicing Mario for fans. After a viral ...

Longtime Mario voice actor Charles Martinet will no longer voice the beloved plumber, but his role with the franchise isn’t quite over. In a video released this week, Martinet and Mario creator ...

Charles Martinet, the now former voice of Mario, has discussed his new role as “Mario Ambassador” for Nintendo, saying: “I don’t know what that is yet.” Last month Nintendo announced Martinet was ...

For three decades, Charles Martinet was the voice of Mario in a metric ton of Nintendo games. After his retirement as the voice of Mario in 2023, replaced by Kevin Afghani, he became recognized by ...