The Super Mario Bros. Movie — Characters & Cast

Driven by the desire to rescue his brother Luigi, prove his self-worth, and protect the realms from destruction.

Transitions from an underestimated, struggling Brooklyn plumber into an authentic hero by harnessing unyielding determination and saving his brother.

Dedicated to safeguarding her adopted people and preventing Bowser from conquering the Mushroom Kingdom.

Acts as an agile, strategic leader who guides Mario through platform training and organizes the defensive alliance across kingdoms.

Driven by megalomania to conquer all realms and coerce Princess Peach into marriage.

Wields the stolen Super Star in a conquest across realms, oscillating between monstrous ferocity and comedic, melodramatic romantic fixation before being shrunken and captured.

Wants to support Mario's ambitions and survive the perils of the Dark Lands to reunite with him.

Overcomes paralyzing terror and imprisonment in the Dark Lands to stand courageously beside his brother during the final confrontation.

Strives to earn the pride and respect of his father, King Cranky Kong.

Evolves from a conceited, competitive gladiator seeking paternal validation into a cooperative ally who embraces teamwork with Mario.