“Look, Charles, as far as I’m concerned, is Mario,” Afghani told USA Today. “He created something that is so unbelievably iconic. And he did it so masterfully. If I wasn’t nervous, then I’m the wrong ...

In 2023, Charles Martinet stepped down as the voice of Mario, after having brought the iconic plumber to life for more than three decades. Mario's new voice actor, Kevin Afghani, had some big shoes to ...

Actor Kevin Afghani is the new voice of Mario (and Luigi), taking over for the iconic and legendary Charles Martinet. He's ...

It's one thing to play a real person, but it's another to disappear into the role completely. These 20 actors nailed the look, voice, and spirit of the real-life figures they portrayed so perfectly, ...

Jackie Vernon voiced one of pop culture’s most beloved, jolly characters. Off-screen, his life was anything but joyful: the stand-up comic had multiple secret families and battled a serious Quaalude ...

The character actor had grown up in Maryland, where “The Wire” was set, and went on to star in horror films like “It Chapter Two.” By Jonathan Abrams Jonathan Abrams, a Times reporter, is the author ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey is an adaptation of the epic story by the ancient Greek poet Homer ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Iconic voice actor Tomomichi Nishimura has died. He was 79. His death was announced by his agency ...

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