Instagram's 'Which Disney Character Are You' Filter Brought Much Joy to Robin Williams' Daughter After It Landed on the Genie

Robin Williams' daughter Zelda got a sweet surprise this week when an Instagram filter turned a casual game into a very personal moment. The random character picker landed on the Genie, the beloved role her father voiced in Disney's 1992 Aladdin, and her reaction said everything.

Zelda, now 30, shared the clip on Twitter after trying the filter called 'Which Disney Character Are You?' It cycled through several options, including Olaf, Maleficent, Ursula, and Dory, before stopping on the Genie and sending her into laughter.

The five-second video has already pulled in 1.8 million views, and fans cannot stop talking about how cute it is. Read on. Twitter

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What Are the Chances? Zelda Didn't See It Coming and Started Laughing When the Image Came Up.

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Robin Williams Gave Voice to the Genie from the 1992 Animated Film Aladdin.

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Playing Around: Robin Williams' Daughter Zelda Was Pleasantly Surprised When the App Decided She Is Aladdin

'Dad's saying hi,' said one commenter, while another added, 'That's awesome. Divine intervention for that, for sure.'

'This makes my heart jump for joy,' said a third.

'Her reaction is priceless. You can still see the happiness there,' said another.

This Instagram filter she used has become very popular, and now there is a similar one that assigns Harry Potter characters.

Since they're not official Instagram filters, they can be a bit tricky to find, so below is a video that explains how to access them.

This clip clearly hit people right in the feelings.

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Which Harry Potter Character Are You?

1. Log onto the Instagram app on your phone or tablet, the filters can only be accessed through the app; they are not available on Instagram.com.

2. Go to the page Elena (@syilers).

3. Look beneath the user's bio. You will see three tabs: one for posts, one with a smiley face icon, and one for tagged posts. Choose the smiley face icon.

4. Click on the most recent post, which shows the user with 'Which Harry Potter Character Are You?' written above her head and an image of Hogwarts.

5. Pick the white tab with a camera icon and the text 'Try It' in the bottom left corner.

6. Press and hold the button at the bottom of the screen that shows a cartoon of Ron, Harry, and Hermione to start recording video. While it's recording, tap the Hogwarts artwork with another finger.

7. Release the button to finish recording once the filter has landed on a character.

How to: Navigate to the Page @syilers and Select the Smiley Face Icon on Top of the Posts. Then Pick the First Video

Test It Out: When the Video Starts, Press the 'Try It' Button in the Bottom Left Corner

Next Steps: Hold the Harry Potter Button at the Bottom of the Screen to Record. While Pressing It, Tap the Hogwarts Icon Above Your Head.

Characters Will Change Over Your Head.

Elena, the Filter Creator, Used a Mix of Good and Bad Characters

1. Log onto the Instagram app on your phone or tablet.

2. Go to the Arno Partissimo (@arnopartissimo) page.

3. Look below the user's bio. There will be four tabs: one for posts, one for IGTV, one with a smiley face icon, and one for tagged posts. Choose the smiley face icon.

4. Click on the most recent post, which illustrates the user with an image of Olaf above his head.

5. Select the white tab with a camera icon that says 'Try It' in the bottom left corner.

6. Hold down the button at the bottom of the screen that displays an image of a castle to start recording video. While it's recording, use another finger to press the 'Which Disney Are You?' artwork, which should appear above your head.

7. Release the key to finish recording once the filter has landed on a character.

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Which Disney Character Are You?

Olaf?

Elsa?

Dory?

Pumba?

Simba?

Belle?

Genie?

Olaf?

The Little Mermaid?

How do you like these filters? Share your impressions in the comments section.

That ending was hard to top.

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