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Taimoor Salahuddin | ||||||||||
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| Born | ||||||||||
| Other names | Mooroo | |||||||||
| Education | Aitchison College | |||||||||
| Years active | 2006–present | |||||||||
| Known for | Pehli (album), Sayay | |||||||||
| Spouse | [1] | |||||||||
YouTube information | ||||||||||
| Channel | ||||||||||
| Years active | 2011–present | |||||||||
| Subscribers | 1.16 million[2] | |||||||||
| Views | 121 million[2] | |||||||||
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Last updated: December 2024 | ||||||||||
Taimoor Salahuddin (Urdu:تیمور صلاح الدین) better known by hisonline aliasMooroo, is a PakistaniYouTuber, writer,internet personality, filmmaker, actor and musician. Known primarily for his comedicYouTube sketches andvlogs, he is regarded as one of the pioneers ofvlogging inPakistan.[3]
Mooroo was born inLahore,Pakistan.[4] Ethnically he is aChinioti. He attendedAitchison College for hisO-Levels, and then later, Allied school for A levelsBeaconhouse National University.[4][5] In an interview, he said that his sister could not pronounce his name "Taimoor" and used to call him "Moor" or "Mooroo" which he later adopted as his stage name.[6]
In January 2019, Mooroo married Eruj Hadi,[7] who is anart director.[8] At the time of his marriage, there were some speculations on Pakistani social media circles regarding how he married someone of a darker complexion to break a 'stereotype', leading him to clarify that he married for love and not to make any social statements.[9]
| Year | Song | Artists | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Tum Tum | Asim Azhar,Young Stunners,Shamoon Ismail & RAAMIS | Featured | [10] |
| Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Pehli | Main Artist | [11] |
In 2022, Mooroo appeared inHum TV's Ramadan Special seriesParistan as his debut, where he portrayed the self created character of Amanullah oppositeMira Sethi.[12][13]
In 2024, he voice-overedVincent Oliver, one of the main male characters in the animated filmThe Glassworker.[14]
| Year | Recipient/Nominated work | Award | Result |
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| 2013 | "Kahani Purani" | Lux Style Awardfor Song of the Year | Nominated |
| 2013 | "Mooroo" | Lux Style Award for Best Emerging Talent | Nominated |
| 2013 | "Awam" | Lux Style Award for Best Music Video Director | Nominated |
| 2014 | "Itni Chikni" | Lux Style Award for Best Music Video Director | Nominated |
| 2014 | "Tere Bina" | Youth Festival Award for Voice of the Year | Won |
| Year | Award | Category | Result | Ref. |
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| 2021 | Pakistan International Screen Awards (PISA) | Vlogger of the year | Nominated | [1] |
| 2020 | Pakistan International Screen Awards (PISA) | Best Vlogger | Nominated |
