trevor michael moran was born in poway, california in 1998 to nicole and tim moran. he has one brother named blake. trevor first joined youtube in 2008 at age 10, where he began uploading videos of himself dancing to popular songs at the apple store ('apple store dances'). in august 2012, trevor joined a collab channel on youtube known as o2l (our2ndlife) with members connor franta, justin 'jc' caylen, kian lawley, ricky dillon, and sam pottorff, which hit 3 million subscribers after disbanding in december 2014.