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.
The Dead Pool
(Police Station Reporter #1)
A Thousand Men and a Baby
(Seattle Cab Driver (as Charles Martinez))
The Super Mario Bros. Movie
(Mario's Dad / Giuseppe (voice))
Beauty and the Beast
(Red-Suited Ghost (voice))
Square Eyes: Tales from the Retro Game Culture of Sweden
(Self)
The Brotherhood of Justice
(Deputy)
Nine Months
(Arnie)
The Last of His Tribe
(Assistant Museum Director)
The Game
(Nicholas' Father)
Hard Traveling
(District Attorney Cobb)
The Legend of Atlantis
Sheer Passion
(Lou)
The Californians
(City Councilman)
Mom
(Mr. Hernandez)
Meggy's Destiny
(Mario and Luigi)
The Blue Shell Incident
(Mario / Wario / Luigi (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited))
Reader Rabbit: The Great Alphabet Race
(Captain Ratbeard)
Nash Bridges
Matlock
Air America
(David Dixon)
Compromising Situations
(Sal (as Charles Martinez))
Mario Tennis Aces
(Mario / Luigi / Wario / Waluigi (voice) (uncredited))
High Score
(Self - Narrator (voice))