Kevin Michael Richardson

''' (born October 25, 1964 in The Bronx, New York City, New York) is an American actor, best known for providing the voice of in ' animated series,  in the 1995 ' film and ', Captain Gantu in the ' movies and TV series, the Deus Ex machina in ',  in ' and ', Jerome,  and various other characters in ' and ',  in 2012's ' series, Stump Smash, Tree Rex, among others in the ' game series, Principal Lewis, Tank Bates, among others in ', and is the current voice of  in '.

In a Nintendo Direct broadcasted on September 23, 2021, it was announced that Richardson will be providing the voice for Kamek in the Mario film co-produced by Illumination.