Charles Martinet is officially retiring from his role as Mario, Nintendo has confirmed. Here are the details. News 

Charles Martinet Retires as Voice of Mario; Will Not Join Super Mario Bros Wonder Tour

Charles Martinet, the voice actor behind Nintendo’s Mario, will no longer play the character going forward. Notably, Martinet voiced the Mario games since 1994, and his voice has now become synonymous with the character. Super Mario Bros is a name heard in most homes thanks to its family-friendly appeal and the critical acclaim Nintendo’s beloved franchise has achieved over the years. One of the reasons why Mario has brought so much success to Nintendo is Mario himself – an Italian plumber. People have come to love his unique demeanor and Charles Martinet’s…

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