Charles Martinet net worth
Charles Martinet Net Worth: Charles Martinet is an American actor who has a net worth of $10 million. Charles Martinet is best known as the voice of the Nintendo character Mario. But also voices Luigi, Wario, Waluigi, Toadsworth, Baby Mario and Baby Luigi. Martinette was born on September 17, 1955 in San Jose, California.
He is French and speaks fluent French. In 1990, he started working for Nintendo, voicing Mario at trade shows. He was chosen because he opposed the stereotypical Italian-American voice in favor of a softer, friendlier, more kid-friendly voice. By 1995, he had voiced Mario, Luigi, Wario, Waluigi, Toadsworth, Metal Mario, Shadow Mario, Donkey Kong, MC Ballyhoo, Mini-Mario Toy, Baby Mario, Baby Luigi, and Baby Wario in most games. He also voiced the enemies Wart, Mouser, Trclyde and Clawgrip in Super Mario Advance. His dub work appears in both the English and Japanese versions of the game, although his work is always in English. In addition to working for Nintendo, Martinet has worked as a voice actor in commercials, cartoons and promotions. He has also done additional work for other video games such as Cel Damage, and served as the main voice in several educational games for LeapFrog Toys.
