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| name = PJ Liguori | image = | caption = | birth_date = 11 December 1990 (age 28) | birth_place = Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England | nationality = {{flatlist|
}} | residence = Brighton, East Sussex | education = University for the Creative Arts (BA) |partner=Sophie Newton| occupation = {{flatlist|YouTuberFilm Producer }} | channel_name = KickThePj | channel_name2 = PJTheKick | years_active = 2007{{ndash}}present |subscribers=1.4 Million|subscriber_date=March 2019|views=99,812,957|view_date=11 March 2019| catchphrase(s) = "Hello, tiny planet explorers!" |silver_button=Yes|gold_button=Yes|location=Brighton, England}} Pj Liguori (born 11 December 1990), better known online as PJ Liguori is a British-Italian YouTuber and film producer. He is best known for his YouTube channel KickThePj. PJ specializes in many different artistic areas including screenplay, directing, songwriting, creating props, acting, producing, editing, sound, art, crafts, and costume. His most notable work is the comedy fantasy web series Oscar's Hotel for Fantastical Creatures and "The Forever Train." Early lifeLiguori was born in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire on 11 December 1990 to Italian parents.[1] [2] He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Digital Film and Screen Arts from the University for the Creative Arts in Farnham, Surrey in 2013.[3] Liguori became a British citizen in March 2015.[4] CareerLiguori uploaded his first video in early 2007 at age 16. He was inspired by fellow YouTuber, Phil Lester.[5]{{third party source|date=June 2018}} On 7 October 2011 Liguori released an album titled "Stories from Somewhere." [5]{{third party source|date=June 2018}} The album is a collection of short stories told in song. In November 2012, PJ won a Virgin Media award for his short film PJ, Tiny Planet Explorer.[5]{{third party source|date=June 2018}} Liguori has also been awarded for Best Director for his film series Oscar’s Hotel for Fantastical Creatures in the 2016 Streamy Awards.[6] In October 2016, PJ was nominated for the British Online Creator Awards (BONCAs) as the British Creator of the Year but lost to Phil Lester. [7] Liguori was also nominated for the BONCAs Series of the Year for his film series Oscar's Hotel for Fantastical Creatures but lost to Adrian Bliss.[7]Liguori has appeared in two episodes of Benjamin Cook's twelve part web series Becoming YouTube,[8][9] and was interviewed on the various topics Cook covered.{{third party source|date=June 2018}} In 2018, Liguori staged two "work in progress" live shows in his hometown of Brighton, revealing later that they were test shows for a planned live tour of the UK. In September and early October of that year, Liguori travelled to twelve separate cities with his show "Space Trip", a live storytelling event based around the fictional planet Kazam and its dangerous inhabitants. The show featured three guest stars: Dean Dobbs, Bertie Gilbert and Chris Kendall, all of whom have collaborated with Liguori in the past. While there are no plans to take the tour to other locations, Liguori has stated that this is something he would be interested in doing. Filmography{{unsourced section|date=December 2018}}Oscar's Hotel for Fantastical CreaturesIn late 2014, Liguori partnered with New Form Digital to create a 10 minute short film pilot entitled Oscar's Hotel for Fantastical Creatures. The film follows a young man named Oliver who goes to visit his uncle's hotel, which turns out to host unusual guests: monsters. A particular monster suddenly wreaks havoc in the hotel, and Oliver—amongst newfound friends—conquer the beast. Liguori announced in April 2015 that Oscar's Hotel would be funded and picked up as a six-episode web series by Vimeo, entitled Oscar's Hotel for Fantastical Creatures. The series was produced by New Form Digital and The Jim Henson Company. The first episode of the web series aired on Vimeo on 15 September 2015, and one episode aired per week over the course of six weeks. Colour BanditsIn June 2013, Liguori released a video on his YouTube channel by the title Colour Bandit. This film depicts Liguori as a "Colour Bandit" wearing all white and caked in white makeup. The film was developed by PJ Liguori, Sophie Newton, Jamie Swarbrick, and Louis Grant. The Forever TrainIn October 2013, Liguori released a short 8 minute film entitled The Forever Train. This short film was created by PJ Liguori, Sophie Newton, Jamie Swarbrick, and Louis Grant. The film tells the story of a passenger (played by Chris Kendall) on "The Forever Train," a train that travels through time. While on board, the passenger has humorous interactions with the fellow monsters and creatures as he tries to find his suitcase and ticket. Several YouTubers acted in this film, including Chris Kendall, Thomas Ridgewell, Daniel Howell, Phil Lester, and Dodie Clark. Hair And BrimstoneHair and Brimstone is an 18-minute short film released on June 24, 2016, and the teaser was released on June 19, 2016. This film depicts Simon Hades, the owner of a hair salon, who has to deal with some troubling customers. This Short was directed by PJ Liguori. It was Written, Created, Sound designed, and produced by PJ Liguori, Sophie Newton, Louis Grant and Jamie Swarbrick. ReferencesFurther reading
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