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'''{{wp|Chris Pratt|Christopher Michael Pratt}}''' (born June 21, 1979 in Virginia, Minnesota) is an American actor prominently starring in both television and Hollywood films. His most well-known roles include {{wp|Peter Quill (Marvel Cinematic Universe)|Peter Quill/Star-Lord}} in the {{wp|Marvel Cinematic Universe}}, Owen Grady in the ''{{wp|Jurassic World}}'' trilogy, and {{wp|Andy Dwyer}} in ''{{wp|Parks and Recreation}}'', and he has provided voice work for {{wp|List of The Lego Movie characters#Emmet Brickowski|Emmet Brickowski}} in ''{{wp|The Lego Movie}}'' and its 2019 {{wp|The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part|sequel}} (alongside [[Charlie Day]]), and Barley Lightfoot in {{wp|Pixar}}’s 2020 film ''{{wp|Onward (film)|Onward}}''. 2014 is often cited as the turning point when Pratt became a leading actor in the American film industry.<ref>[https://ew.com/article/2014/07/11/how-chris-pratt-went-zero-hero/ Chris Pratt: How He Went from Zero to Hero]. ''Entertainment Weekly''. Retrieved September 24, 2021.</ref> | '''{{wp|Chris Pratt|Christopher Michael Pratt}}''' (born June 21, 1979 in Virginia, Minnesota) is an American actor prominently starring in both television and Hollywood films. His most well-known roles include {{wp|Peter Quill (Marvel Cinematic Universe)|Peter Quill/Star-Lord}} in the {{wp|Marvel Cinematic Universe}}, Owen Grady in the ''{{wp|Jurassic World}}'' trilogy, and {{wp|Andy Dwyer}} in ''{{wp|Parks and Recreation}}'', and he has provided voice work for {{wp|List of The Lego Movie characters#Emmet Brickowski|Emmet Brickowski}} in ''{{wp|The Lego Movie}}'' and its 2019 {{wp|The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part|sequel}} (alongside [[Charlie Day]]), and Barley Lightfoot in {{wp|Pixar}}’s 2020 film ''{{wp|Onward (film)|Onward}}''. 2014 is often cited as the turning point when Pratt became a leading actor in the American film industry.<ref>[https://ew.com/article/2014/07/11/how-chris-pratt-went-zero-hero/ Chris Pratt: How He Went from Zero to Hero]. ''Entertainment Weekly''. Retrieved September 24, 2021.</ref> | ||
In 2021, Pratt was revealed as the voice actor of [[Mario]] in [[ | 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.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dG9fAtmYdlM&t=2s September 23, 2021 Nintendo Direct presentation]</ref> 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.<ref>Daily Movies Update (September 24, 2021). [https://youtu.be/hLgl9m3xTSo Chris Pratt on IG "It's-a me, Mario"]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved September 24, 2021.</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 16:36, October 6, 2022
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| Super Mario–related role(s) | Voice actor for Mario in The Super Mario Bros. Movie Illumination |
Christopher Michael Pratt (born June 21, 1979 in Virginia, Minnesota) is an American actor prominently starring in both television and Hollywood films. His most well-known roles include Peter Quill/Star-Lord in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Owen Grady in the Jurassic World trilogy, and Andy Dwyer in Parks and Recreation, and he has provided voice work for Emmet Brickowski in The Lego Movie and its 2019 sequel (alongside Charlie Day), and Barley Lightfoot in Pixar’s 2020 film Onward. 2014 is often cited as the turning point when Pratt became a leading actor in the American film industry.[1]
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.[2] 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.[3]
References
- ^ Chris Pratt: How He Went from Zero to Hero. Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved September 24, 2021.
- ^ 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.
