Charles Andre Martinet (born September 17, 1955) is an American actor, who formerly portrayed both Mario and Luigi in the Super Mario video game series. Martinet developed the voices of the Mario brothers first used in mainline entries from 1996 to 2022. He also voiced other characters in the series such as Wario, Waluigi, and their baby equivalents, prior to stepping down as voice actor to become an official brand ambassador for the series. Martinet, having spent a large portion of his youth in Europe, speaks fluent French and Spanish, as well as some Italian. He resides in the Netherlands with his partner.
Known For
| Homepage | http://www.charlesmartinet.com/ |
|---|---|
| Birth Location | San Jose, California, USA |
| Born | 1955-09-17 |
Movies
The Super Mario Bros. Movie
as Mario's Dad / Giuseppe (voice)
2023
The Californians
as City Councilman
2005
Sheer Passion
as Lou
1998
A Thousand Men and a Baby
as Seattle Cab Driver (as Charles Martinez)
1997
The Game
as Nicholas' Father
1997
Beauty and the Beast
as Red-Suited Ghost (voice)
1997
Nine Months
as Arnie
1995
The Last of His Tribe
as Assistant Museum Director
1992
The Dead Pool
as Police Station Reporter #1
1988
The Brotherhood of Justice
as Deputy
1986
Hard Traveling
as District Attorney Cobb
1986