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Taimoor Salahuddin (Urdu: تیمور صلاح الدین) better known by his online alias Mooroo, is a Pakistani-American YouTuber, writer, Internet personality, filmmaker, actor and musician. Known primarily for his comedic YouTube sketches and vlogs, he is regarded as one of the pioneers of vlogging in Pakistan.[2]
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Taimoor Salahuddin Pakistani Youtuber | ||||||||||
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| Born | ||||||||||
| Other names | Mooroo | |||||||||
| Education | Aitchison College | |||||||||
| Years active | 2006- Present | |||||||||
| Known for | Pehli (album), Sayay | |||||||||
| Title | Taimoor Salahuddin aka Mooroo | |||||||||
| Spouse |
Eruj Hadi (m. 2019) | |||||||||
YouTube information | ||||||||||
| Years active | 2011–Present | |||||||||
| Subscribers | 1.13 Million | |||||||||
| Total views | 108 million | |||||||||
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Last updated: March 2023 | ||||||||||
Mooroo was born in Lahore, Pakistan.[3] Ethnically he is a Chinioti. He attended Aitchison College for his O-Levels, and then later, Allied school for A levels Beaconhouse National University.[3][4] 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.[5]
Mooroo married Eruj Hadi,[6] who is an art director in January 2019.[7] 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.[8]
| Year | Song | Artists | Role | Ref. |
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| 2020 | Tum Tum | Asim Azhar, Young Stunners, Shamoon Ismail & RAAMIS | Featured | [9] |
Album
| Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Pehli | Main Artist | [10] |
In 2022, Mooroo appeared in Hum TV's Ramadan Special series Paristan as his debut, where he portrayed the self created character of Amanullah opposite Mira Sethi.[11][12]
In 2024, he voice-overed Vincent Oliver, one of the main male characters in the animated film The Glassworker.[13]
| 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 |
Other awards
| Year | Award | Category | Result | Ref. |
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| 2021 | Pakistan International Screen Awards (PISA) | Vlogger of the year | Nominated | |
| 2020 | Pakistan International Screen Awards (PISA) | Best Vlogger | Nominated |
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