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'''Mario Ambassador''' is the {{wp|brand ambassador}} role conferred by [[Nintendo]] to [[Charles Martinet]] following his retirement as voice actor for ''[[Super Mario (franchise)|Super Mario]]'' games. The role entails interacting with fans, signing autographs, promoting newer Mario games, and performing the voices of ''Super Mario'' characters at events around the world.<ref name="NoA video">NintendoAmerica (September 7, 2023). [https://twitter.com/NintendoAmerica/status/1699784766932029753 A special message from Shigeru Miyamoto and Charles Martinet]. ''X''. Retrieved September 7, 2023.</ref> Martinet's transition to the Mario Ambassador role was officially announced on social networking website {{wp|Twitter|X}} on August 21, 2023<ref>NintendoAmerica (August 21, 2023). [https://twitter.com/NintendoAmerica/status/1693624002982314108 We have a message for fans of the Mushroom Kingdom. Please take a look.] ''X''. Retrieved September 7, 2023.</ref> and the role would later be elaborated upon in a video released on September 7, 2023,<ref name="NoA video"/> in which Martinet himself expresses enthusiasm at the prospect of meeting [[Mario]] fans all over the world at future events.