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|hometown = [[Santa Ruotina]] (formerly), [[Radiator Springs]] | |hometown = [[Santa Ruotina]] (formerly), [[Radiator Springs]] | ||
|family = [[Mama Luigi]] (mother), [[Uncle Topolino]] (uncle), [[Mama Topolino]] (aunt) | |family = [[Mama Luigi]] (mother), [[Uncle Topolino]] (uncle), [[Mama Topolino]] (aunt) | ||
|friends = [[Guido]], [[Mama Luigi]], [[Mama Topolino]], [[Uncle Topolino]], [[Mater]], [[Lightning McQueen]], [[Sally Carrera]], [[Sheriff]], [[Ramone]], [[Flo]] | |friends = [[Guido]], [[Mama Luigi]], [[Mama Topolino]], [[Uncle Topolino]], [[Mater]], [[Lightning McQueen]], [[Sally Carrera]], [[Sheriff]], [[Ramone]], [[Flo]], [[Michael Schumacher]] | ||
|enemies = [[Chick Hicks]], [[Chick Hicks Wide Pitty]], [[Professor Z]], [[Miles Axlerod]] | |enemies = [[Chick Hicks]], [[Chick Hicks Wide Pitty]], [[Professor Z]], [[Miles Axlerod]] | ||
|first appearance = ''[[Cars]]'' | |first appearance = ''[[Cars]]'' | ||
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==Bio== | ==Bio== | ||
Luigi runs the local tire shop in Radiator Springs, Luigi's Casa Della Tires. If you're gonna be driving through this world, why not look good doing it? That's Luigi's motto. Cars may not get to choose their body type, but they all have a choice when it comes to the tires they wear. Luigi offers the finest selection of tires west of the Mississippi, and Luigi's Casa Della Tires is known far and wide for its impeccable service, competitive prices, and of course, its very stylish proprietor. | Luigi runs the local tire shop in Radiator Springs, Luigi's Casa Della Tires. If you're gonna be driving through this world, why not look good doing it? That's Luigi's motto. Cars may not get to choose their body type, but they all have a choice when it comes to the tires they wear. Luigi offers the finest selection of tires west of the Mississippi, and Luigi's Casa Della Tires is known far and wide for its impeccable service, competitive prices, and of course, its very stylish proprietor. | ||
Radiator Springs resident Luigi is a big-hearted, gregarious and excitable Italian Fiat 500. A tire virtuoso and owner of Luigi's Casa Della Tires, he and his sidekick [[Guido]] join [[Lightning McQueen|Lightning]] and [[Mater]] as members of Team Lightning McQueen for the [[World Grand Prix]]. Luigi is also an aficionado and fanatic for all things Italian, and is particularly enchanted with Ferrari race cars. When the competition takes the team to his hometown of [[Porto Corsa]], Italy, Luigi is over the moon to introduce the Radiator Springs crew to his charming village and the wonderful ways of Italy. [[Uncle Topolino|His family]] welcomes the gang from Radiator Springs in a big, passionate Italian way: Amore! | |||
==Persona== | ==Persona== | ||
Luigi is big-hearted, gregarious and excitable, and also has a very large liking of Ferrari racing. | Luigi is big-hearted, gregarious and excitable, and also has a very large liking of Ferrari racing. | ||
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Luigi is a 1959 Fiat 500, like his mother. | Luigi is a 1959 Fiat 500, like his mother. | ||
His license plate reads "44.5 10.8". | His license plate reads "44.5-10.8". | ||
==Livery== | ==Livery== | ||
Luigi is painted yellow, with chrome rims and a sunroof that is modified to look like hair, and also may be by [[Vinyl Toupee]]. | Luigi is painted yellow, with chrome rims and a sunroof that is modified to look like hair, and also may be by [[Vinyl Toupee]]. | ||
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*[[Geotrax]] | *[[Geotrax]] | ||
*[[Wood Collection|Wood]] (''regular, with Headset'') | *[[Wood Collection|Wood]] (''regular, with Headset'') | ||
==Trivia== | |||
*A yellow car driving by [http://pixar.wikia.com/Philip_Sherman%27s_Dentist_Office the dentist's office] window in ''[http://pixar.wikia.com/Finding_Nemo Finding Nemo]'' is most likely a reference to Luigi. | |||
*In the teaser for the film, Luigi serves as the car waving the checkered flag in the race. | |||
*Several cars with the same car design appear when they visit [[Porto Corsa]] and [[Santa Ruotina]]. | |||
*Luigi often refers to himself in third person. | |||
*Luigi is the same nationality as Tony Shalhoub's past role of Antonio on ''Wings''. | |||
*In the Italian version of the first film, Luigi was voiced by comedian Marco Della Noce. | |||
==Quotes== | |||
{{Quote|"On your marks, get set, uno for the money, due for the show, tres to get ready, and cuatro to... I can't believe it. Go!"|Luigi starts the race between [[Lightning McQueen]] and [[Doc Hudson]].}} | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery position="center"> | <gallery position="center"> | ||
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LuigiTomica.jpg|Tomica | LuigiTomica.jpg|Tomica | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==External Links== | |||
*[[Car-Finder]] | |||
*[http://pixarplanet.com/blog/cars-2-new-international-poster-character-shots Cars 2: New International Poster + Character Shots! [UPDATE]] | |||
[[Category:Characters]] | [[Category:Characters]] | ||
[[Category:Cars Characters]] | [[Category:Cars Characters]] |
Revision as of 13:37, 25 March 2013
Luigi | |||||||
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Color | Yellow | ||||||
Occupation | Luigi's Casa Della Tires Owner / Member of Lightning McQueen's Pit Crew | ||||||
Main portrayer(s) | Tony Shalhoub
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Luigi is an Italian tire salesman, who lives in Radiator Springs, managing his very own shop with his assistant, Guido.
Bio
Luigi runs the local tire shop in Radiator Springs, Luigi's Casa Della Tires. If you're gonna be driving through this world, why not look good doing it? That's Luigi's motto. Cars may not get to choose their body type, but they all have a choice when it comes to the tires they wear. Luigi offers the finest selection of tires west of the Mississippi, and Luigi's Casa Della Tires is known far and wide for its impeccable service, competitive prices, and of course, its very stylish proprietor.
Radiator Springs resident Luigi is a big-hearted, gregarious and excitable Italian Fiat 500. A tire virtuoso and owner of Luigi's Casa Della Tires, he and his sidekick Guido join Lightning and Mater as members of Team Lightning McQueen for the World Grand Prix. Luigi is also an aficionado and fanatic for all things Italian, and is particularly enchanted with Ferrari race cars. When the competition takes the team to his hometown of Porto Corsa, Italy, Luigi is over the moon to introduce the Radiator Springs crew to his charming village and the wonderful ways of Italy. His family welcomes the gang from Radiator Springs in a big, passionate Italian way: Amore!
Persona
Luigi is big-hearted, gregarious and excitable, and also has a very large liking of Ferrari racing.
Model
Luigi is a 1959 Fiat 500, like his mother.
His license plate reads "44.5-10.8".
Livery
Luigi is painted yellow, with chrome rims and a sunroof that is modified to look like hair, and also may be by Vinyl Toupee.
Appearances
Feature Films
Short Films
- Mater and the Ghostlight
- Rescue Squad Mater
- Mater the Greater
- Tokyo Mater
- Unidentified Flying Mater
- Heavy Metal Mater
- Mater Private Eye
- Hiccups
- Spinning
Video Games
- Cars: The Video Game
- Cars: Radiator Springs Adventures
- Cars: Mater-National Championship
- Cars: Race-O-Rama
- Cars 2: The Video Game
Merchandise
- Cars Diecast Line (regular, Ferrari Fan, with Paint Bucket)
- Cars 2 Diecast Line (Race Team, Ferrari Fan)
- Micro Drifters
- Mini Adventures
- MEGA BLOKS
- LEGO
- LEGO Duplo
- Disney Store Diecast Line
- Tomica
- Geotrax
- Wood (regular, with Headset)
Trivia
- A yellow car driving by the dentist's office window in Finding Nemo is most likely a reference to Luigi.
- In the teaser for the film, Luigi serves as the car waving the checkered flag in the race.
- Several cars with the same car design appear when they visit Porto Corsa and Santa Ruotina.
- Luigi often refers to himself in third person.
- Luigi is the same nationality as Tony Shalhoub's past role of Antonio on Wings.
- In the Italian version of the first film, Luigi was voiced by comedian Marco Della Noce.
Quotes
- ""On your marks, get set, uno for the money, due for the show, tres to get ready, and cuatro to... I can't believe it. Go!""
- —Luigi starts the race between Lightning McQueen and Doc Hudson., [[{{{3}}}]]
Gallery
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Luigi with his mother
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Luigi with his friends in a comic
Merchandise Gallery
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Diecast Model
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Race Team Diecast Model
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MEGA BLOKS
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LEGO
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LEGO Duplo
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Tomica