When news broke that Chris Pratt would be voicing Mario in The Super Mario Bros. Movie, it stirred up quite a frenzy among fans of the beloved video game. People couldn't help but question the choice of a non-Italian American actor for the role of Nintendo's beloved plumber. Live-action Luigi actor John Leguizamo even went public saying the casting of the Parks and Rec alum was a step "backward" in representation. But it turns out one hilarious comedian with Italian heritage (who later became Pratt's co-star in the movie) auditioned for the part. And he's ready to spill the pasta on what went down and how he would’ve approached the role.
