Julian Assange
Acting
Born: July 3, 1971
Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Biography
Julian Paul Assange (/əˈsɑːnʒ/ ə-SAHNZH;[3] né Hawkins; born 3 July 1971) is an Australian editor, publisher, hacker, and cypherpunk activist. He has a previous conviction for hacking, dating back to 1996. He founded WikiLeaks in 2006; the organisation came to international attention in 2010 when it published a series of leaks provided by U.S. Army intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning. After the 2010 leaks, the United States government launched a criminal investigation into Julian Assange and WikiLeaks.
Also Known As
- Julian Paul Hawkins
- Julian Paul Assange
Known For
The Simpsons
December 17, 1989
Citizenfour
October 10, 2014
We Are Legion: The Story of the Hacktivists
January 20, 2012
Real Time with Bill Maher
February 21, 2003
Terms and Conditions May Apply
July 12, 2013
We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks
May 24, 2013
Get Me Roger Stone
April 23, 2017
Risk
May 05, 2017
Page One: Inside the New York Times
April 29, 2011
The Panama Papers
October 06, 2018
Horizon
February 04, 1964
WikiRebels
December 12, 2010