Editing Kevin Afghani

{{person infobox
|image=[[File:Kevin Afghani.jpg|245px]]
|full_name=Kevin Zachary Afghani
|born=November 9, 1996 (age {{age|November 9, 1996}})
|role=Voice actor for [[Mario]] and [[Luigi]] (2023–)
}}
'''{{wp|Kevin Afghani|Kevin Zachary Afghani}}''' (born November 9, 1996)<ref>KevinAfghani (November 9, 2020). "[https://twitter.com/KevinAfghani/status/1325912328903163904 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. ([https://web.archive.org/web/20231013231817/https://twitter.com/KevinAfghani/status/1325912328903163904 Archived] October 13, 2023, 23:18:17 UTC via Wayback Machine.)</ref><ref>KevinAfghani (November 9, 2021). "[https://twitter.com/KevinAfghani/status/1458325668706410498 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. ([https://web.archive.org/web/20231013231819/https://twitter.com/KevinAfghani/status/1458325668706410498 Archived] October 13, 2023, 23:18:19 UTC via Wayback Machine.)</ref> is an American voice actor based in Los Angeles. He is known for voicing Raditz in ''{{fandom|teamfourstar|Dragon Ball R&R}}'', a fan-produced ''{{wp|Dragon Ball}}'' series, and Arnold in ''{{wp|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]].<ref>Valentine, R. (October 13, 2023). "[https://www.ign.com/articles/mario-wonder-mick-wingert-nintendo It's Official: Nintendo Reveals Mario's New Voice Actor <nowiki>[Update: And Luigi, Too]</nowiki>]". ''IGN''. Retrieved October 13, 2023. ([https://web.archive.org/web/20231013213047/https://www.ign.com/articles/mario-wonder-mick-wingert-nintendo Archived] October 13, 2023, 21:30:47 UTC via Wayback Machine.)</ref><ref>KevinAfghani (October 13, 2023). "[https://twitter.com/KevinAfghani/status/1712900880218181648 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. ([https://web.archive.org/web/20231013224658/https://twitter.com/KevinAfghani/status/1712900880218181648 Archived] October 13, 2023, 22:46:58 UTC via Wayback Machine.)</ref> Prior to being cast as the Mario Bros., Afghani provided voiceover for some [[Nintendo Switch]] commercials.<ref>"[https://www.kevinzafghani.com/demo Demo]". ''kevinzafghani.com''. Retrieved October 13, 2023.</ref> Additionally, Afghani himself is a major fan of the ''Mario'' series.<ref>https://twitter.com/KevinARiveraVO/status/1712903528828883245?t=8lgM7eyP5ce2vNCyNEBWWg&s=19</ref>

==Portrayals==
*''[[Super Mario Bros. Wonder]]'' &ndash; [[Mario]] / [[Luigi]]

==References==
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==External links==
*[https://kevinzafghani.com Official website]
**[https://kevinzafghani.com/demo Voice Demos]
*[https://instagram.com/kevinafghanivo Instagram profile]
*[https://twitter.com/KevinAfghani X profile]

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