GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Samantha Kelly, who has voiced Princess Peach and Toad in Nintendo games for nearly two decades, is seemingly no longer going to play those parts ...

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.

Mario Kart World marks the first time in 18 years that Samantha Kelly isn't voicing Peach and Toad. She has now confirmed that she will no longer be playing the characters in the series going forward.

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 ...

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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 ...

Here’s a screenshot of voice actress Samantha Kelly announcing she no longer plays Peach or Toad in Super Mario games starting with Mario Kart World. Her full statement on the account was, “Thank you ...

Nintendo replaced a couple of longtime voice actors for Mario Kart World — including an actress who has voiced Princess Peach for the last 18 years. On Friday, voice actress Samantha Kelly uploaded a ...

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Anya Taylor-Joy as Princess Peach and Keegan-Michael Key as Toad in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. The Super Mario Galaxy Movie - Fox McCloud Character Poster The Super Mario Galaxy Movie - Mario ...

The new voice actors for Mario Kart World’s Peach and Toad have been revealed—with actors Paul Castro Jr. (Toad) and Courtney Lin (Peach) taking to social media to confirm their new roles and thank ...