Phil_Gigante

Phil Gigante

Phil Gigante

American narrator of audiobooks


James Philbrick "Phil" Gigante (born April 5, 1966)[1] is an American narrator of audiobooks. He has won 11 Earphone Awards and 3 Audie Awards.

In 2015, he pleaded guilty to both accosting a minor for immoral purposes and possessing child sexually abusive material.[1]

Personal life

Gigante lives in Ludington, Michigan.[2]

Pedophilia

On July 10, 2015, Gigante was arrested and charged with accosting a minor for immoral purposes, possession of child sexually abusive material, and two counts of using computers to commit a crime, which could have resulted in 16- to 28-year felony charges.[3][4]

On October 13, 2015, Gigante pleaded guilty to accosting a minor for immoral purposes and possessing child sexually abusive material.[1][3] Based on a plea agreement, he was called "to serve four months in jail and three months at home on tether" with further sentencing in December of that year.[3] The latter counts for using computers to commit a crime were dropped.[3]

Awards and honors

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References

  1. "Offender Details". Michigan Sex Offender Registry. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
  2. "Phil Gigante | Narrator". Penguin Random House Audio. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
  3. Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) (2013-01-31). "2013 Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults Top Ten". American Library Association. Archived from the original on 2013-03-18. Retrieved 2021-04-03.

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