Timo Helmers
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About
TikTok creator, game designer, and software developer best known for creating viral TikTok effects that have generated billion of views worldwide. He gained recognition for developing interactive augmented reality filters and has also won several international XR hackathons. He shares travel and technology videos and behind-the-scenes looks at mixed reality development across TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube.
Before fame
He began making online videos in 2009, experimenting with game development and interactive media before specializing in mixed reality.
Trivia
His TikTok effects have been seen billions of times around the world. He has also won first place at XR Hack Cologne and XRAI Hack 2025. He developed VR and AR applications for industry and research while continuing to create viral social media effects.
Family life
He has been based in Wuppertal, Germany.
Associated with
His TikTok effects have been used by celebrities like Rosalía.
