Mooroo

Taimoor Salahuddin (Urdu: تیمور صلاح الدین‎) who is better known by his stage name Mooroo, is a Pakistani YouTuber, rapper, and musician.

Taimoor Salahuddin Mooroo
تیمور صلاح الدین
Born
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
EducationAitchison College, VanArts
Years active2011- Present
Known forPehli[Album],Sayay

Early life

Mooroo was born in Lahore, Pakistan.[1] Ethnically he is a Chinioti. He attended Aitchison College for his O-Level,he scored an A and 4 C's, and then later, Allied school for A levels Beaconhouse National University,where he couldn't clear any of the paper.[1][2]

In an interview Mooroo said that his sister could not pronounce his name "Taimoor" and used to call him "Mor" or "Mooro0" which became his stage name.[3]

Personal life and career

Mooroo married Eruj Hadi,[4] who is an art director in January 2019.[5] There were some social media posts of how he married someone of a darker complexion to break a 'stereotype', he however clarified he married for love and not to make any social statements[6]

Awards and nominations
Year Recipient/Nominated work Award Result
2013 "Kahani Purani" Lux Style Award for 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

References
  1. Instep (2 April 2017). "Finding Mooroo". TNS - The News on Sunday. Retrieved 11 February 2019.
  2. Tariq, Abdullah (5 June 2017). "Meet Mooroo (Taimoor Salahuddin)". Chai Shae. Retrieved 11 February 2019.
  3. Wahid, Adeel (8 January 2014). "THE ECCENTRIC MOOROO". Youlin Magazine.
  4. Siddiqui, Haddiqua (6 January 2019). "Faiza Saleem And Mooroo Apparently Had Their Valima And Baraat On The Same Day And Their Fans Absolutely Love It". MangoBaaz. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
  5. Fatima, Nayab. "Pakistani Youtuber Mooroo ties knot". Aaj News. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
  6. "Didn't marry my wife to 'break stereotypes': Vlogger Mooro". The Express Tribune. 31 January 2019. Retrieved 11 February 2019.

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