Kevin Afghani
From the Super Mario Wiki, the Mario encyclopedia
Jump to navigationJump to search
| Kevin Afghani | |
|---|---|
| |
| Full name | Kevin Zachary Afghani |
| Born | November 9, 1996 (age 27) |
| Super Mario–related role(s) | Voice actor for Mario and Luigi (2023–) |
Kevin Zachary Afghani (born November 9, 1996)[1][2] is an American voice actor based in Los Angeles. He is known for voicing Raditz in Dragon Ball R&R, a fan-produced Dragon Ball series, and Arnold in Genshin Impact.
On October 13, 2023, Afghani revealed that he will be the new voice actor for both Mario and Luigi, starting in Super Mario Bros. Wonder, following Charles Martinet's shift to Mario Ambassador.[3][4] Prior to being cast as the Mario Bros., Afghani provided voiceover for some Nintendo Switch commercials.[5]
Portrayals
References
- ^ KevinAfghani (November 9, 2020). "I am officially 24 years of age. To all my friends and castmates: Thanks for putting up with me for this long! I genuinely don’t know how you do it." X. Retrieved October 13, 2023. (Archived October 13, 2023, 23:18:17 UTC via Wayback Machine.)
- ^ KevinAfghani (November 9, 2021). "Animal Crossing on your Birthday is adorable. If ya got the game I recommend playing a little on your Birthday." X. Retrieved October 13, 2023. (Archived October 13, 2023, 23:18:19 UTC via Wayback Machine.)
- ^ Valentine, R. (October 13, 2023). "It's Official: Nintendo Reveals Mario's New Voice Actor [Update: And Luigi, Too]". IGN. Retrieved October 13, 2023. (Archived October 13, 2023, 21:30:47 UTC via Wayback Machine.)
- ^ KevinAfghani (October 13, 2023). "Incredibly proud to have voiced Mario and Luigi in Super Mario Bros. Wonder. Thanks to Nintendo for inviting me into the Flower Kingdom!" X. Retrieved October 13, 2023. (Archived October 13, 2023, 22:46:58 UTC via Wayback Machine.)
- ^ "Demo". kevinzafghani.com. Retrieved October 13, 2023.
