Genshin Impact is likely to replace Tighnari's VA as Elliot Gindi admits to allegations
Elliot Gindi, best known for voicing Tighnari in Genshin Impact, was recently under the spotlight following allegations of misconduct and s*xual harassment.
The voice actor came out and shared a link on Twitter, admitted to some of the misdeeds, denied others, and apologized. This has become a huge controversy within the Genshin Impact community, as many fans and coworkers alike have expressed anger and disappointment toward him.
Many also stated that they do not wish to work with Gindi and demanded a replacement for Tighnari's voice.
Elliot Gindi, the English voice actor for Tighnari in the popular game Genshin Impact, was recently accused of s*xual harassment by multiple fans. The incident came to attention after some victims opened up about the situation to Gindi's Discord community moderators.
On February 8, one of Gindi's Twitch and Discord moderators revealed a series of accusations made by multiple victims, including threatening self-harm and s*xual harassment, in a tweet where they posted a link to a document. The file has since then been removed.
As everything came to light, the voice actor responded by sharing his statement, where he admitted to some accusations, refuted some, and apologized. Gindi has since blacked out his Twitter profile, claiming that he will seek therapy and won't be seeing any replies.
Following the incident, many Genshin Impact fans and voice actors have expressed shock and disappointment towards Elliot Gindi for his actions. His coworkers, including Zach Aguilar, the English voice actor of Aether, have stated that they have cut ties with Gindi. Multiple fans want him removed from the game, to which HoYoverse has recently responded.
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