Mario De Candia

Description
Mario De Candia is an Argentine voice actor, locutor, and comedian known for his work in dubbing animations and live-action series for Latin American Spanish audiences. He began his career as a locutor, graduating in 2005 at the age of 37, and has since built a extensive career in voice acting, a field he describes as his passion.

De Candia is widely recognized for his voice work in several prominent anime series and films. He is the voice of the ghost-like butler Whisper in the Argentine Spanish dubs of the Yo-kai Watch franchise, a role he has performed in the main television series, the film Yo-kai Watch: The Movie, and Yo-kai Watch: Enma Daioh to Itsutsu no Monogatari da Nyan!. His portrayal of Whisper has been noted for its comedic and fitting tone. In the Lupin III franchise, he lends his voice to the determined Inspector Koichi Zenigata in Lupin the 3rd Part 6. He also voiced the character War Machine, also known as James Rhodes, in the animated film Iron Man: Rise of Technovore. Another significant anime role includes providing the voice for the villain Freezer in a separate Argentine Spanish dubbing of the film Dragon Ball Super: Broly.

Beyond these credits, his career encompasses a wide range of other voice work. He has voiced characters such as Sapo Toro in Star vs. the Forces of Evil, Professor Homunculus in The Owl House, and roles in series like Amphibia and The Ghost and Molly McGee. His dubbing work also extends to live-action, where he is known as the Latin American Spanish voice for actors like Michael Keaton, notably in the film Birdman, and for characters such as Gus Fring in Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul, and Ezekiel in The Walking Dead.

In addition to his voice acting, De Candia was a prominent locutor and on-air personality for the Argentine television program Bendita for 13 years. In 2020, he relocated from Argentina to Gijón, Spain, where he continues his work in dubbing and voice-over from a home studio he established there.