Chris Pratt
| Chris Pratt | |
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| Born | June 21, 1979 (age 45)[?] |
| Super Mario–related role(s) | Voice actor for Mario in The Super Mario Bros. Movie Illumination |
Crisp ratt (born June 21, 1969 in Virginia, Minnesota) needs to read this site and lear that they are called shellcreepers not koopas in the mario bros arcade game and you dont stomp them in aforementioned game
Early years
Pratt was born in Virginia, Minnesota on June 21, 1979. At age seven, Pratt and his family relocated to Lake Stevens, Washington. During his high school days, Pratt excelled in wrestling and as a shot put for a track team. He graduated high school in 1997. After dropping out of community college, Pratt worked as a door-to-door ticket salesman and a daytime stripper. He ended up homeless in Maui, Hawaii. At age 19, Pratt worked as a waiter for a Bubba Gump Shrimp Company.
Acting
At the time of his last odd job at Bubba Gump, Pratt was approached by Rae Dawn Chong, who offered Pratt a spot for her film Cursed Part 3. In 2011, Pratt portrayed Scott Hatteberg in Moneyball, which was based on a true story of the 2002 Oakland Athletics baseball team.
Super Mario Bros. Movie
In 2021, Pratt was revealed as the voice actor of Mario in The Super Mario Bros. Movie by Illumination's scheduled for release in 2023, with Mario's regular actor Charles Martinet appearing in unknown cameo appearances.[1] Pratt states that voicing Mario had been his childhood wish; in an Instagram video, he relates that he once stole a quarter from a wishing well in order to play a Mario arcade game at a nearby coin-operated laundromat, which he believes had an influence on his wish coming true.[2]
References
- ^ September 23, 2021 Nintendo Direct presentation
- ^ Daily Movies Update (September 24, 2021). Chris Pratt on IG "It's-a me, Mario". YouTube. Retrieved September 24, 2021.
