Julian Assange
Known for acting · Born 3 July 1971 · 55 · Townsville, Queensland, Australia
44 credits
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
We Are Legion: The Story of the Hacktivists
2012
We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks
2013
Risk
2017
Citizenfour
2014
WikiRebels
2010
Mediastan
2013
Shadows of Liberty
2012
Snowden's Great Escape
2015
A Counter-History of the Internet
2013
Terms and Conditions May Apply
2013
Ithaka
2022
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003