WHATDAFAQSHOW

José Romero or Mox also known by his YouTuber username WHATDAFAQSHOW, is a Peruvian YouTuber and entertainer. He runs a webseries called the whatdafaqshow. As of January 2014, WHATDAFAQSHOW, the YouTube channel, has over 2.6 million subscribers and 263 million views.

Biography
José Romero was born in Lima, Peru. When he was 5 months old, his family moved to Guatemala due to work reasons. When he was 5 years old, he visited United States and South Africa. In Johannesburg he had his first experience with computer and internet. Although the computer had only 40 MB of RAM. In 1999, Romero returned to Peru. While in high school, he was in several bands. Music was his passion at that time. He was a bit of a trouble maker in the classroom.

The nickname Mox arise while he was in high school. When he was playing football (soccer), Romero was not very good. Other kids would tease him and ask him to pass the ball. Soon "Romeo" became too long and they started calling him "Mero". That was Romero's nickname for a while. One day, at a party, a friend of his noticed a CD titled Meromex. His friend made the Meromex shorter with "AU" added in the middle. One day his friend Rodrigo Freire randomly called him "Mox". The name stuck and Romero is known as Mox ever since.

Mox entered University of Lima to study Communications specializing in advertising and marketing. In his 3rd year, a course in audiovisual edition really fascinated him. Soon Mox began to edit videos in his spare time. When he was studying aboard in Denver, Colorado, Unite States, Mox learned about social networking and marketing. After returning to Peru, Mox started his now famous WHATDAFAQSHOW.

YouTube
The first episode of the WHATDAFAQSHOW was uploaded on November 18, 2009. Mox's most popular episode, titled ''Pornosotros! l whatdafaqshow.com'', was added on August 26, 2012. As of January 2014, it has almost 4 million views.

Outside YouTube
Mox won the King of the Web 2012.