Nabela Noor (born August 4, 1989) is an American entrepreneur and online influencer. Noor is known for her YouTube channel where she shares make-up tutorials, product reviews on cosmetics, and vlogs about beauty and her life as a Muslim-American woman.[1][2][3]
Nabela Noor | |
|---|---|
| Born | Nabela Mohamed August 4, 1989 |
| Occupation | Online Influencer |
Early life
editShe was born on August 4, 1991, in New York, United States.[4] Nabela Mohamed completed high school at the age of 16. She then attended a community college before transferring to Pennsylvania State University where she earned a degree in sociology.[5]
Career
editNabela Noor started her YouTube channel in 2013 when she felt a lack of diversity and representation of plus-size people in the mainstream media and beauty industry. The content in her channel surrounds topics such as beauty, self-care, fashion, lifestyle, cooking, and homemaking.[6][7] She produces a TikTok series called Pocket of Peace, that focuses on celebrating little moments.[8][9][10] Through her content across various social platforms, she advocates for ideas such as self-love, acceptance and self-care.[11][12] In 2021, she launched PÜR xo Nabela, a collaboration with cosmetic brand PÜR.[13]
In August 2024, Noor spoke at the 2024 Democratic National Convention, endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris for President.[14] Although, having received backlash, she later condemned the democratic party.
She is known as an activist and her pro-Palestine stance.[1]
Personal life
editNabela Noor, born Nabela Mohamed, is the daughter of immigrant Bangladeshi parents Zeba Mohamed and Rana Mohamed. Noor met Seth Martin in college during her senior year, where they worked at the York Mall together. They dated until she got approval from her parents to marry, after fighting to arrange for a divorce from her first husband, who resided in Bangladesh awaiting his spousal visa approval. Nabela and Seth married in 2015 and reside in York, Pennsylvania. They started trying for a baby soon after getting married. She became pregnant in June 2021 but had a miscarriage at just six weeks pregnant. They later had a daughter named Amalia Rana,[15] and a second daughter soon after, named Aveena.[16][17]
References
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- ^ "How One Influencer Leveraged TikTok For A Mental Health Movement". The Zoe Report. 2021-12-09. Retrieved 2023-06-04.
- ^ প্রতিবেদন, নিজস্ব. "Nabela Noor: নিজের মোটা চেহারাই হাতিয়ার, ছক ভেঙে নেটদুনিয়া কাঁপাচ্ছেন এই কোটিপতি ইউটিউবার". Ananda Bazar (in Bengali). Retrieved 2023-06-04.
- ^ Stets, Regina (2022-03-02). "Nabela Noor's biography: age, net worth, where does she live?". Legit.ng - Nigeria news. Retrieved 2023-06-04.
- ^ Chris (2023-03-30). "Nabela Noor Net Worth & Age 2023: Bio, Parents, Spouse, Education". Infoanthemz. Retrieved 2023-06-04.
- ^ "Why This YouTube Star Believes Makeup and Self-Love Aren't Mutually Exclusive". Allure. 2018-02-19. Retrieved 2023-06-04.
- ^ Harrington, Jessica (2022-01-26). "The Fashion Designer Demanding a Seat at the (Beauty) Table". Popsugar. Retrieved 2023-06-04.
- ^ Bedolla, Daise (2021-10-01). "Nabela Noor Wants You to Find Your "Pockets of Peace"". The Cut. Retrieved 2023-06-05.
- ^ "Relaxation Advice From the World's Chillest People". Harper's BAZAAR. 2020-11-04. Retrieved 2023-06-05.
- ^ C.J, Nelson (2022-08-07). "The Soothing Affirmation of Daily Routine TikTok". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2023-06-05.
- ^ Russo, Gianluca (2018-06-18). "YouTuber Nabela Noor had the best response when people told her she needed to lose weight to find love — and now she's continuing her body-positive message". Insider. Retrieved 2023-06-05.
- ^ "A celebration of positivity". Dhaka Tribune. 2019-09-14. Retrieved 2023-06-05.
- ^ "Nabela Noor Wants You to Romanticize Your Beauty Routine". ELLE. 2021-10-21. Retrieved 2023-06-05.
- ^ Barber, Rachel. "Social media star Nabela Noor says IVF is on the ballot during DNC speech". USA TODAY. Retrieved 2024-08-21.
- ^ "Nabela Noor Is Pregnant, Expecting Second Baby with Husband Seth Martin: 'We Are So Thankful'". People Magazine. Retrieved 2023-06-04.
- ^ "Nabela Noor Is Expecting Baby No. 2 with Seth Martin". www.thebump.com. Retrieved 2023-06-04.
- ^ "Pregnant TikToker Nabela Noor Reveals Sex of Baby With Husband Seth Martin". E! Online. 2022-12-06. Retrieved 2023-06-04.