Pinney, meanwhile, played Wolverine in "Pryde of the X-Men," and has been in dozens of Disney projects and "SpongeBob SquarePants" cartoons. There was a mild scandal with "King Koopa's Kool ...

We’re talking about Bowser—aka King Koopa—the fire-breathing, spike-shelled, princess-kidnapping menace who’s been terrorizing Mario and friends since the 1980s. But there’s more to this ...