As a result it has created a whole host of new and upcoming stars as well as giving our well known names a new place to connect with their audience.
From food and fashion to family and fun despite being known for dancing and lip syncing, TikTok has given space to a new wave of celebrities across the country showcasing their talents in bite size, easy to digest videos.
Here are our top 16 names to look out for, who would you add to the list?
Additional reporting by Zahra Baz
5. Paul Nugent (@ettastiletta90) - Belfast
106k Followers 3.1m Likes Paul has wowed audiences as his drag personas the Big Girl, the Belfast Ma and Etta Stiletta. He recently won Entertainer of the Year at the Belfast Pride Festival Awards winning the hearts of their belfast following. Recommended watch - Content warning: use of profanity: https://www.tiktok.com/@ettastiletta90/vi Photo: contributed
6. Emma Thompson (@missbeehaven123) - Ballygowan
65.6k Followers 1.2m Likes Emma, who now lives in Ballygowan, has been making a buzz on TikTok with her bee themed content. The creator started researching bees after being informed of the links between honey and skincare. As a result she created her skincare brand Bee Haven Bodycare. Recommended watch: tiktok.com/@missbeehaven123/video Follow Emma: tiktok.com/@missbeehaven123 Photo: contributed
7. Vanessa Ifediora (@vanessaifediora) - Belfast
103.4k Followers 3.8m Likes Vanessa is a content creator that shares lifestyle stories through humour. She makes content about body issues, family and relationships as well as issues of racism and black representation. She has recently had roles in the film Belfast and Derry Girls. Recommended watch: tiktok.com/@vanessaifediora/video Follow Vanessa: tiktok.com/@vanessaifediora Photo: contributed
8. Silver Rox (@waddaboutya) - Belfast
580.7k Followers 13.1m Likes Silver Rox is a make-up and costume content creator. He experiments with expressive make-up looks and challenges as well as making his own clothes. You can buy one of these fabulous pieces for yourself on his website linked in his Instagram bio. Recommended watch: tiktok.com/@waddaboutya/video Follow Silver: tiktok.com/@waddaboutya Photo: contributed