Voice actor Samantha Kelly discovered her 18-year tenure as Super Mario characters Princess Peach and Toad was over on Nintendo Switch 2 launch day — when Mario Kart World released without her in it.

At the beginning of The Super Mario Bros. Movie, Mario arrives in the Mushroom Kingdom and meets the citizenry known as the “Toads.” Each Toad is short, adorable and has a mushroom cap at the top of ...

The voice actors who have stepped up to voice Mario Kart World's Toad and Peach have broken their silence after Samantha Kelly was unexpectedly replaced after 18 years. Voice actor Samantha Kelly ...

Jose is a passionate writer and a video game enthusiast from Argentina. Throughout his career, he has contributed to various entertainment platforms, including the prominent Spanish channel Plano de ...

In the social media message, she outlined that Nintendo notified her of the business decision on Thursday — the day the Switch 2 and MKW were released. "Thank you for so many years of friendship and ...

Following the massive success of 2023’s The Super Mario Bros. Movie, Nintendo / Illumination were quick to announce that a sequel was in the works, with The Super Mario Galaxy Movie officially ...

Samantha Kelly has voiced the characters for nearly two decades. It was massive news when we learned back in 2023 that Charles Martinet would be stepping aside as the voice actor for Nintendo’s mascot ...

Samantha Kelly took to her official SamanthaKellyPeach Instagram account to confirm that she is no longer the voice of Princess Peach or Toad as of Mario Kart World. In the social media post, she ...