Mario's new voice actor has "unbelievable respect" for 32-year icon Charles Martinet: "Look, Charles, as far as I'm concerned, IS Mario"

In 2023, Charles Martinet stepped down as the voice of Mario, after having brought the iconic plumber to life for more than ...

Meet Nintendo's new Mario, the voice of the video games

Nintendo voice actor Kevin Afghani will meet Mario fans for his first appearance at a U.S. comic con this weekend in Estero, ...
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Meet Nintendo's new Mario: Q&A on his first U.S. comic con, dream job

Nintendo voice actor Kevin Afghani will meet Mario fans for his first appearance at a U.S. comic con. And it’s happening here ...

Nintendo’s New Mario Knows How Lucky He Is: ‘If I Wasn’t Nervous, Then I’m The Wrong Guy’

“Look, Charles, as far as I’m concerned, is Mario,” Afghani told USA Today. “He created something that is so unbelievably iconic. And he did it so masterfully. If I wasn’t nervous, then I’m the wrong ...

New Mario Actor Discusses Taking Over For Iconic Charles Martinet

Actor Kevin Afghani is the new voice of Mario (and Luigi), taking over for the iconic and legendary Charles Martinet. He's ...
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New Mario voice actor says he has "such an unbelievable respect for" his predecessor

One person who has great respect for Martinet's contributions is Kevin Afghani. The name may not be very familiar yet, but ...