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Original Mario Voice Actor Charles Martinet Is Stepping Down - Read the Statement

Charles Martinet is stepping away from an iconic role.

The 67-year-old original voice actor of the beloved Nintendo Italian plumber is pivoting into a new role, the company confirmed in a statement.

Charles Martinet has been the original voice of Mario in Nintendo games for a long time, as far back as Super Mario 64. Charles is now moving into the brand-new role of Mario Ambassador,” the statement began.

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