Julian Assange

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.

Known For

The Simpsons

as Julian Assange (voice)

Citizenfour

as Self

We Are Legion: The Story of the Hacktivists

as Self - Founder, WikiLeaks (archive footage)

Real Time with Bill Maher

as Self

Terms and Conditions May Apply

as Self (archive footage)

We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks

as Self - Founder, WikiLeaks (archive footage)

Get Me Roger Stone

as Self (archive footage)

Risk

as Self

Page One: Inside the New York Times

as Self (archive footage)

The Panama Papers

as Self (archive footage)