About me
Emilie Helgesen who goes under the alias “Emzia” is a Norwegian gamer and content creator. She mainly streams on the platform Twitch.tv where her focus is building a positive community and interact with her viewers.
Emilie has been streaming full-time since 2018. Her main genre of games are shooters but she also plays a huge varieties of games like adventure/horror/MMO´s and single player games.
Emilie Helgesen
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Communications
Nationality: Norwegian
TV appearances
FORRÆDER SEASON 2 – Contestant (The Traitor season 2)
Fangene på Fortet – Contestant (Fort Boyard)
Documentary about streamers in Norway (Insider FEM)
Co-host on “World of Esports” – ESL Esports TV Show (1 season – 17 episodes)
2024
- Nominert: Årets Forbilde – Vixen Awards (Nominated for “Category: Role Model” at Vixen Award Show /Content Creator Awards Show)
- Featured on the Battle.net launcher during the new Call of duty: Black Ops 6 launch
- Participated in Charity stream for Childrens Cancer Association
- Participated in Charity stream for Save The Children
2023
- FORRÆDER S2 (Reality TV show contestant in “The Traitor”)
- Guested P3 radio channel to talk about Forræder/The Traitor
- Podcast guest at Nerdatorium
- Featured on the Battle.net launcher during the new Call of duty: Modern Warfare 3 launch
- Participated in Charity stream for Save the Children
- Part of Altibox-campaign against cyberbullying
2022
- Featured in a video commercial with her sponsor Komplett (that ran on Snapchat, YouTube and Twitch).
- Featured in article “Kvinnene som endrer Norge”
- Guested podcast “Gå Live”
- Guested podcast “Spæll”
- Featured on the Battle.net launcher during the new Call of duty: Modern Warfare 2 launch
2021
- Reporter/host for TV2 VM I Dødsing (world Championship in Death diving)
- Featured in the Norwegian “Fangene på fortet” (Fort Boyard) TV show
- Guest in “Hele Norge Spiller” at NRK (TV Broadcast with gaming quiz/puzzle)
- Guested podcast Stormcast talking about esports with Stian Blipp (Petter Stordalen & Per Valebrokk podcast)
- Featured in article “Kvinnene som endrer Norge”
- Participated in Charity stream for Komplett (Kids Cancer Association)
- Featured in official Twitch commercial on Snapchat in USA, Canada, UK, Australia, France, Mexico, Brazil, Spain, Italy.
2020
- Featured in a documentary (Insider FEM) about streaming in Norway, where the program follows 2 streamers and their life.
- Guested God Morgen Norge TV2 (Good Morning Norway) to talk about a campaign I was part of, for the Norwegian Hearing Aid Organization.
- Participated in Charity stream for Nerdelandslaget (Mental Health Youth Norway)
- Participated in Charity stream for Komplett (Kids Cancer Association)
2019
- Guesting a TV show called “ValgSpillet” by NRK where we played Cities:Skylines with some of Norways towns (featuring Norwegian politicians, comedians and the Norwegian Prime minister)
- Guest speaker about “Twitch, Streaming and Esports” at seminar hosted by Carat AS
- Interview with VG Sport “Emilie lever av streaming”
- Featured in article about four women in Norway who have jobs in a male dominated branch/industry. “Kvinnene som endrer Norge”
- Official ambassador for Twitchcon EU event. Article here
- Podcast guest at Nerdelandslaget
- Featured in a video commercial for Gjensidige forsikring
2018
- Guest speaker at the Norwegian seminar “Medietrender 2018”
- Featured in video interview on VG.no. “Quit her job to live of gaming”
- Featured in article about Dreamhack tips. “Slik kommer du i gang med streaming på Twitch”
- Featured in article about Dreamhack tips. “Åtte grunner til å sette Dreamhack på Bucketlisten”
- Filmed 2 episodes with CokeTV for their youtubechannel
- Part of the Twitch Panel on the Twitch Tour event in Stockholm
- Article in NRK “Emilie angrer ikke på valget hun tok før sommeren”
2017
- Sponsored article on VG.no (Norways biggest newspaper) “Emzias beste råd: slik lykkes du på Twitch” (translates into “Emzias best tips: how to succeed on Twitch“).
- Participated in Charity stream against cancer where $11 000 was raised.
- Sponsored article on VG.no (Norways biggest newspaper) “Emilie er Norges uoffisielle dronning av Twitch” (translates into “Emilie is Norways unofficial queen of twitch“).
- Article at komplett.no website.
- Participant in the H1Z1 Invitational Tournament at Twitchcon, Long Beach.
- TV Hosting: World of Esports (ESL) at Viasatt Sport
- Featured in Interview “eat.sleep.game.repeat” at Thegathering.org
2016
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Participant in the H1Z1 Invitational Tournament at Twitchcon, San Diego.