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Charles Martinet Discusses Voicing Gaming’s Most Iconic Character: “I Dream As Mario”

“These voices are just alive in me…”.

With hundreds of games under his belt, more awards than we could ever hope to count, and the impressive job of being Nintendo’s main mascot, Super Mario has been a household name for decades. Undoubtedly one of entertainment’s biggest stars, Mario has been delighting fans young and old ever since the original Super Mario Bros. hit the scene, so it’s only fitting that the voice actor who brings him to life is full to the brim with love and passion for the role.

As it so often does in any of his interviews, that passion has once again shone through in Charles Martinet’s latest discussion with Retro Gamer. In the chat, originally published in Retro Gamer magazine’s 222nd issue, the actor talks about how he landed the legendary role, his work on Netflix documentary High Score, and plenty more besides. His response to a question about his preparation for a day in the studio struck us the most, however:

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