Who is Mario, really? It's a question the internet has been asking since the retirement of long-time Mario voice actor Charles Martinet, as they pondered who might be replacing him as the voice of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kevin Afghani grew up playing “Mario Kart” and other Nintendo games. Now he’s the voice of Mario, Luigi and more Nintendo ...

Mario Vs. Donkey Kong is a Switch remake of the original 2004 GBA puzzle game. Donkey Kong steals the hot new Mini Mario toy while you control Mario to retrieve them all. The original GBA game was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A scene from "Princess Peach: Showtime!" for Nintendo Switch. “La-la-la-la-la-la!” If you can already hear that line in your head, ...

Super Mario Party Jamboree is now available on Nintendo Switch, and it marks the first game in the series that does not feature the voice talents of actor Charles Martinet. After decades of voicing ...

Mario is back in Super Mario Bros. Wonder, but longtime fans don’t think the Italian plumber sounds like his old self. They’re now listening to a one-second clip of Mario saying “Wonder” over and over ...

It's the end of an era. Charles Martinet, the acclaimed voice of Nintendo's mascot Mario for roughly three decades, is finally hanging up his red cap for the Super Mario video game franchise. He has ...

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Kevin Afghani is the new voice of Nintendo characters Mario, Luigi and Wario. The voice actor took over the roles from retiring Charles Martinet, starting with the 2023 game "Super Mario Bros. Wonder.

Kevin Afghani grew up playing “Mario Kart” and other Nintendo games. Now he’s the voice of Mario, Luigi and more Nintendo characters. And it kinda blows his mind. “It's unbelievable,” says Afghani, 29 ...