40 Questions for Charles Martinet
40 Questions for Charles Martinet is a series of videos published on the Nintendo Today! app as news pages for the Super Mario Bros. 40th Anniversary event. The videos feature former Mario/Luigi/Wario/Waluigi voice actor Charles Martinet answering questions, some of them having Martinet pick one of two answers. Each part in the series features ten questions. The first part was published on February 4, 2026.
Questions[edit]
Part 1[edit]
- Question 1: How tall are you?
Martinet states he is six feet and three inches tall or around 1.96 meters.
- Questions 2–7: Could you give us a few lines?
Martinet performs voice lines for Mario, Baby Mario, Luigi, Baby Luigi, Wario, and Waluigi.
- Question 8: Which ability would you rather have?
This question features Jump and Dash as answers. Martinet picks Jump and asks if he can have Cappy too.
- Question 9: Who would you rather travel with?
This question features Yoshi and Toad as answers. Martinet picks Yoshi, mentioning that he gets to ride everywhere and have more than one Yoshi.
- Question 10: What's your most memorable Mario game?
Martinet answers by saying that all of them have a place in his heart and mentions Super Mario 64, Super Mario Sunshine, Super Mario Odyssey, the Mario Kart series, and Super Mario Galaxy.
Names in other languages[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | チャールズさんに聞いた40のこと[1] Chāruzu-san ni Kiita 40 no Koto |
40 Things We Asked Charles-san | |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 向Charles Martinet提出的40個問題[1] Xiàng Charles Martinet Tíchū de 40 gè Wèntí (Mandarin) Heung Charles Martinet Tàihchēut dīk 40 go Mahntàih (Cantonese) |
40 Questions Asked to Charles Martinet | |
| Dutch | 40 vragen aan Charles Martinet[1] | 40 questions to Charles Martinet | |
| French | 40 questions pour Charles Martinet[1] | 40 questions for Charles Martinet | |
| German | 40 Fragen an Charles Martinet[1] | 40 Questions for Charles Martinet | |
| Italian | 40 domande per Charles Martinet[1] | 40 questions for Charles Martinet | |
| Korean | 찰스 씨에게 묻는 40가지 질문[1] Chalseu Ssi-ege Munneun 40-gaji Jilmun |
Asking 40 Types of Questions to Mr. Charles | |
| Portuguese | 40 perguntas para Charles Martinet[1] | 40 questions for Charles Martinet | |
| Spanish | 40 preguntas para Charles Martinet[1] | 40 questions for Charles Martinet |