News

Mario’s Voice Yearns For Waluigi Games

Three out of four Mushroom Kingdom plumbers have scored starring video game roles. The man who voices them all, Charles Martinet, wants to make it four out of four, lamenting the lack of a game starring Wario’s skinny lackey, Waluigi.


May 19, 2010
In Real Life

Mario Is Good At Spanish, Really Good

From first grade until university, I studied Spanish… and since I moved to Japan, I have forgotten it all. Kaput, gone, bye-bye. But not Mario voice actor Charles Martinet. He totally remembers it.


October 19, 2009
News

Nintendo Is Working On New Mario Game

Hold onto your smelly socks, because Mario voice actor Charles Martinet has a bombshell. Nintendo is, are you ready, making, wait for it, another, braces, Mario game.


September 18, 2009
News

Mario’s Voice Actor Recalls His Rambling Audition

While speaking to The Press of New Zealand recently, long-time Super Mario voice-actor Charles Martinet only occasionally slipped into his Mario voice. But he did so long enough to re-create the lines he spoke that won him Nintendo’s top role.


September 14, 2009
In Real Life

(Voice Of) Mario Finds His Princess

Kotaku AU

Charles Martinet, the voice of Mario, poses with the cosplay winner at his appearance at Sydney’s Myer store last week. As snapped by Kotaku reader Finlay.


September 4, 2009
In Real Life

Voice Of Mario Coming To Australia

Kotaku AU

Charles Martinet, the voice of Mario, is visiting Australia next week for a three-stop in-store appearance tour. Here’s how you can meet him.


November 30, 2007
Uncategorized

Voice of Mario Working on Autobiography

Charles Martinet, the voice of Mario since Super Mario 64, has announced that he’s started working on his autobiography. He’ll talk about creating the voice of Mario, doing the voice of Mario and, well, the voice of Mario. Yes, the book is bound to be infinitely better if you imagine Martinet reading it. He better call it “It’sa Me, Charles Martinet”! Mario Interview [CVG via Go Nintendo]