Tommy Helm
Reality Star
Tattoo artist featured on the Spike TV show Tattoo Nightmares. He owns the tattoo parlor Empire State Studio.
He has always loved art, and attended FIT before deciding that the corporate world was not for him and instead choosing to pursue tattoo artistry.
He was inspired to begin tattooing by an older biker-slash-tattoo-artist named Florida Frank.
He married Michele Gonzalez and became a father. He has lived in Oceanside, New York.
Fellow tattoo artist Clint Cummings co-hosted the Miami version of Tattoo Nightmares.