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Report Claims Charles Martinet Is Barred From Performing Mario Voices at Public Events Despite Ambassador Role

Summary by GameInfinitus
New claims have emerged regarding Charles Martinet’s departure as the voice of Mario, stirring renewed speculation about the circumstances surrounding his transition from the role. Popular internet personality Ricky Berwick shared a post on social media platform X (formerly Twitter), stating that Martinet is allegedly prohibited from performing any of his familiar Mario character voices at conventions or public appearances. Berwick claims to hav…
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We recently learned that influencer Ricky Berwick met Mario’s original dubbing actor, Charles Martinet, at a convention. But according to Berwick, he didn’t get to hear Martinet make any classical voice, simply because he would no longer be allowed to do it for Nintendo. This has now led Martinet himself to comment on the matter, and denies it. Martinet writes on social networks that he is delighted to play his former characters, but that he onl…

Once again the Super Mario franchise continues to leave less curious news. You know that the voice actor of the plumber changed with the premiere of Super Mario Bros Wonder, and now we have more details. Remember that Charles Martinet is no longer the voice of Mario. Instead, Nintendo confirmed that Martinet will become an Ambassador of Mario within the company, but will no longer contribute new recordings in video games. After a time without ne…

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GameInfinitus broke the news in on Tuesday, June 10, 2025.
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