Kevin Afghani Explained
| Birth Name: | Kevin Zachary Afghani |
| Birth Date: | 9 November 1996 |
| Occupation: | Voice actor |
| Years Active: | 2018 - present |
Kevin Zachary Afghani (born November 9, 1996)[1] is an American voice actor. He is best known for being the current voice actor for Mario, Luigi, Wario, and Waluigi, beginning with the Nintendo Switch games Super Mario Bros. Wonder, , and Super Mario Party Jamboree, following Charles Martinet's retirement as the characters' voice role and transition to Mario official brand ambassador.[2] [3] Prior to his current voice roles, Afghani provided voiceover work for Nintendo Switch commercials[4]
Notes and References
- 1325912328903163904 . KevinAfghani . 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. . Afghani, Kevin . November 9, 2020 . October 15, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231013231817/https://twitter.com/KevinAfghani/status/1325912328903163904 . October 13, 2023 . live.
- Web site: Mario's New Voice Actor Announced by Nintendo After Charles Martinet's Departure. Variety. Ethan. Shanfeld. October 13, 2023. October 13, 2023.
- Web site: McWhertor . Michael . 2023-11-03 . The new voice of Mario is also the new voice of Wario . 2023-11-06 . Polygon . en-US.
- Web site: Evans . Greg . August 21, 2023 . Charles Martinet Retires From Longtime Voice Role Of Nintendo's Mario . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20231004232837/https://deadline.com/2023/08/charles-martinet-nintendo-mario-1235523914/ . October 4, 2023 . October 13, 2023 . Deadline Hollywood.
- Web site: Wario's new voice actor now seemingly confirmed. Tom Phillips. Eurogamer. November 1, 2023. November 2, 2023.
- Web site: Wario's New Voice Actor Seems To Be Confirmed. Jim Norman. Nintendolife. November 2, 2023. November 2, 2023.
- Web site: Kevin Afghani: Announces his voice inclusion in Final Fantasy VII Rebirth. x.com . 29 Feb 2024 . 2 Sep 2024.
- Web site: Doolan . Liam . 2024-10-19 . Random: Mario's New Voice Actor Says It's "Surreal" To Hear His Voice In Mario Party . 2024-11-08 . Nintendo Life . en-GB.
- Kevin Afghani is Forsburn in Rivals of Aether II . X (formerly Twitter) . 1847852092104339766 . PikaPhantom . 2024-10-20.
- 1848471693872009565 . AetherStudios . The Exiled Flame has returned! The legendary @KevinAfghani is the voice of Forsburn in Rivals of Aether II! . Aether Studios . 2024-10-21 . 2024-10-22 . X (formerly Twitter) .
- Web site: Lemus . Jean-Karlo . This Week in Games - Need-To-Know Nintendo and Neptune Goes To Brazil . Anime News Network . 6 July 2024 . 28 June 2024.
- Web site: Meet the Voices of the Warframe: 1999 Demo . Warframe.com. 22 July 2024 . 20 July 2024.
- Web site: Parrish . Ash . 13 October 2023 . Here's Mario's new voice actor . 14 October 2023 . The Verge . en.
- Web site: Norman . Jim . November 6, 2023 . Who Is The Voice Of Mario Now? - Super Mario Voice Actors Past & Present . December 6, 2023 . Nintendolife.
- Web site: Demo | KevinZAfghani|url=https://www.kevinzafghani.com/demo|access-date=October 13, 2023|archive-date=October 12, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231012222121/https://www.kevinzafghani.com/demo|url-status=live}} and Arnold in the English dub of Genshin Impact.
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