Career
Hellon was the fifth of nine children of poor sugarcane farmers, and was raised in Migori. By the end of high school at Starehe Boys Centre, he was already working as a music teacher. He soon became principal and later renamed it Jether House of Music.
The school trains individuals and ensembles in classical and popular music
Hellon"s specialty as a musician is the saxophone. He is a well known live performer in Nairobi and has recorded five albums: Zamar, Ekkaleo.
Bizkuti, Hellon Live in Bizkuti, Afro Jazz featuring Hellon and Aaron. His sixth album, Fish Conspiracy, was scheduled for release early in 2013.
In 2007 Hellon started the Finger of God Church.
Arunga subsequently married Quincy Timberlake, another official in the church. Hellon has since said that Timberlake spoofed e-mails from the televangelist Benny Hinn, leading him to believe Finger of God was under Hinn"s guidance. The church now meets in members" homes.
Late in 2012 he decided not to, while not ruling out a 2017 run.