Streamer Realtime Deepfakes Himself into Mr. Beast, Says He Loves 'Touching Little Boys' - 404 Media

A streamer used a readily available app to deepfake his appearance in realtime and create potentially defamatory content. The streamer impersonated Mr. Beast and made offensive statements.

What happened

The streamer used the Delulu app to change his appearance to various celebrities, including Mr. Beast. While impersonating Mr. Beast, the streamer made offensive statements. The app allows users to select from a menu of "skins," including likenesses of real people, which are often user-generated. The app is free and easy to use, requiring only camera access and a skin selection. The incident occurred on Kick, a streaming platform known for its loose moderation policies.