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|image=[[File: Super Mario Movie premiere 2023 Chris Pratt.jpg|225px]]
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|born=June 21, 1979 (age {{age|June 21, 1979}})
|born=June 21, 1979 (age {{age|June 21, 1979}})
|role=Voice actor for [[Mario]] in ''[[The Super Mario Bros. Movie]]'' Illumination
|role=Voice actor for [[Mario]] in ''[[The Super Mario Bros. Movie]]'' Illumination
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'''{{wp|Chris Pratt|Christopher Michael Pratt}}''' (born June 21, 1979 in Virginia, Minnesota) is an American actor prominently starring in both television and Hollywood films. His most well-known roles include {{wp|Peter Quill (Marvel Cinematic Universe)|Peter Quill/Star-Lord}} in the {{wp|Marvel Cinematic Universe}}, Owen Grady in the ''{{wp|Jurassic World}}'' trilogy, and {{wp|Andy Dwyer}} in ''{{wp|Parks and Recreation}}'', and he has provided voice work for {{wp|List of The Lego Movie characters#Emmet Brickowski|Emmet Brickowski}} in ''{{wp|The Lego Movie}}'' and its 2019 {{wp|The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part|sequel}} (alongside [[Charlie Day]]) and Barley Lightfoot in {{wp|Pixar}}’s 2020 film ''{{wp|Onward (film)|Onward}}''. 2014 is often cited as the turning point when Pratt became a leading actor in the American film industry.<ref>[https://ew.com/article/2014/07/11/how-chris-pratt-went-zero-hero/ Chris Pratt: How He Went from Zero to Hero]. ''Entertainment Weekly''. Retrieved September 24, 2021.</ref>
'''{{wp|Chris Pratt|Christopher Michael Pratt}}''' (born June 21, 1979 in Virginia, Minnesota) is an American actor prominently starring in both television and Hollywood films. His most well-known roles include {{wp|Peter Quill (Marvel Cinematic Universe)|Peter Quill/Star-Lord}} in the {{wp|Marvel Cinematic Universe}}, Owen Grady in the ''{{wp|Jurassic World}}'' trilogy, and {{wp|Andy Dwyer}} in ''{{wp|Parks and Recreation}}'', and he has provided voice work for {{wp|List of The Lego Movie characters#Emmet Brickowski|Emmet Brickowski}} in ''{{wp|The Lego Movie}}'' and its 2019 {{wp|The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part|sequel}} (alongside [[Charlie Day]]) and Barley Lightfoot in {{wp|Pixar}}’s 2020 film ''{{wp|Onward (film)|Onward}}''. 2014 is often cited as the turning point when Pratt became a leading actor in the American film industry.<ref>[https://ew.com/article/2014/07/11/how-chris-pratt-went-zero-hero/ Chris Pratt: How He Went from Zero to Hero]. ''Entertainment Weekly''. Retrieved September 24, 2021.</ref>


==''The Super Mario Bros. Movie''==
In 2021, Pratt was revealed as the voice actor of [[Mario]] in ''[[The Super Mario Bros. Movie]]'' co-produced by [[Illumination]] and scheduled for release in 2023, with Mario's regular actor [[Charles Martinet]] appearing in unknown cameo appearances.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dG9fAtmYdlM&t=2s September 23, 2021 Nintendo Direct presentation]</ref> After the announcement, Pratt stated that voicing Mario had been his childhood wish; in an Instagram video, he relates that he once stole a quarter from a wishing well in order to play a ''Mario'' arcade game at a nearby coin-operated laundromat, which he believes had an influence on his wish coming true.<ref>Daily Movies Update (September 24, 2021). [https://youtu.be/hLgl9m3xTSo Chris Pratt on IG "It's-a me, Mario"]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved September 24, 2021.</ref>
In 2021, Pratt was revealed as the voice actor of [[Mario]] in ''[[The Super Mario Bros. Movie]]'' co-produced by [[Illumination]] and scheduled for release in 2023, with Mario's regular actor [[Charles Martinet]] appearing in unknown cameo appearances.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dG9fAtmYdlM&t=2s September 23, 2021 Nintendo Direct presentation]</ref> After the announcement, Pratt stated that voicing Mario had been his childhood wish; in an Instagram video, he relates that he once stole a quarter from a wishing well in order to play a ''Mario'' arcade game at a nearby coin-operated laundromat, which he believes had an influence on his wish coming true.<ref>Daily Movies Update (September 24, 2021). [https://youtu.be/hLgl9m3xTSo Chris Pratt on IG "It's-a me, Mario"]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved September 24, 2021.</ref>
==Gallery==
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Super Mario Movie premiere 2023 Chris Pratt.jpg|Pratt at ''The Super Mario Bros. Movie''{{'}}s premiere at Los Angeles
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