Mario Castañeda

Mario Cuitláhuac Castañeda Partida (born on June 29th, 1962 in Irapuato, Guanajuato) is a Mexican voice director and voice actor who provides voices for the Mexican narration of Shopkins.

He is best known for voicing Mr. Raymond (Don Ramon) and Junior (Ñoño) from "El Chavo", the title character Wishbone, Cosmo Kramer from "Seinfeld", Ross Geller from "Friends" and Goku from "Dragon Ball". He is also the official dub-over for Bruce Willis, Billy Ray Cyrus, Jim Carrey and Jackie Chan in Mexico.

He is also the father to voice actors Arturo and Carla Castañeda.

## Trivia

* Eduardo Garza stated that he was originally going to retire from voice acting in 2012.
* He, alongside Katsuji Mori (who also voices Strawberry Kiss) and Caspar Phillipson voice Nephrite from "Sailor Moon" in their respective languages.
* Both he and Masashi Ebara (who also voiced Strawberry Kiss) voiced Tony Stark/Iron Man from "Iron Man: The Animated Series" in their respective languages.
* Both he and Grzegorz Kwiecień voiced Solomon from "Sym-Bionic Titan" in their respective languages.
* Both he and Mieczysław Morański voiced Gallaxhar from "Monsters vs. Aliens" in their respective languages.
* Both he and Rainer Schmitt voiced Hidan from "Naruto: Shippuden" in their respective languages.
	+ Christos Topoulos, Henning Nöhren, Lennardt Krüger, Christian Stark, Tobias Schmidt, Christian Rudolf, Fabian Harloff, Robert Kotulla, Konstantin Graudus, Merete Brettschneider, Tim Kreuer, Oliver Böttcher, Robert Missler, Patrick Bach, Jürgen Holdorf, Jan-David Rönfeldt, Joshy Peters, Sascha Draeger, Michael Bideller, Joey Cordevin, Volker Hanisch, Nils Rieke, Peter Weis, Jens Wendland, Martin May, Bernd Stephan, Robin Brosch, Eberhard Haar, Angela Quast, Kai-Henrik Möller, Achim Schülke, Sonja Stein, Marion von Stengel, Jesse Grimm, Henry König, Lutz Herkenrath, Dagmar Dreke, Knud Riepen, Gerhart Hinze, Erik Schäffler, Jennifer Böttcher, Joachim Kretzer, Manuela Bäcker, Daniel Welbat, Klaus Dittmann, Martin Lohmann, Celine Fontanges, Till Huster, Ben Hecker, Matthias Klimsa, Simona Pahl, Monty Arnold, Anne Moll, Walter Wigand, Oliver Warsitz, Andreas Kleb, Benjamin Morik, Johannes Semm, Martin Brücker, Marcus Just, Achim Buch, Alfonso Ramírez, Ivo Möller, Christian Strempler, Takuya Iwabata, Guillermo Rojas, Manuel Campuzano, Mayra Arellano, César Árias, Hiroshi Tsuchida, Salvador Reyes, Carlos Hernández, Gaby Ugarte, Diana Pérez, Timo Kinzel, Armando Coria, Chikara Osaka, Daiki Nakamura, Víctor Ugarte, Sergio Morel, Nadine Schreier, Arturo Mercado Jr., Hideo Ishikawa, Taisuke Yamamoto, Keiko Nemoto, Tomohiro Tsuboi, Paco Mauri, Leyla Rangel, Masashi Ebara, Dulce Guerrero, Hisao Egawa, Mireya Mendoza, Katharina von Keller, Humberto Vélez, Kunihiro Kawamoto, Ryūji Nakagi, Tim Grobe, Rocío Garcel, Mayumi Asano, Shigenori Sōya, Naoki Bandō, Tammo Kaulbarsch, Kenta Miyake, Nobutoshi Canna, Masayuki Omoro, Zvika Schwartzberg, Héctor Emmanuel Gómez, Kaihiamal Martínez, Cezary Kwieciński, Takeshi Aono, Zbigniew Konopka, Benjamín Rivera, Eduardo Garza, Óscar Flores, Nozomu Sasaki, Joanna Pach-Żbikowska, Bin Shimada, Dafnis Fernández, Herman López, Moisés Iván Mora, Irwin Daayán, Gerardo Reyero, Anna Apostolakis, Javier Olguín, Janusz Wituch, Leszek Zduń, Sōichirō Hoshi, Paweł Szczesny, Ryōtarō Okiayu, Hiroaki Hirata and Noriko Shitaya also worked on "Naruto".
* Both he and Kerry Shale voiced Chuck from "Budgie the Little Helicopter" in their respective languages.
* Both he and Ryō Horikawa voiced Gogeta from "Dragon Ball GT" and Vegito from "Dragon Ball Z" in their respective languages.
* Both he and Salty's Lighthouse voice actor Ian James Corlett voiced Goku/Kakarot from "Dragon Ball Z" in their respective languages.