Known for
Acting
Credits
40
Gender
Man
Birthday
Jul 3, 1971 (53)
Place of birth
Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Also known as
Julian Paul Hawkins
Julian Paul Assange
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
Acting roles
Credits
Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
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2015 | Deep Web | Thanks |
2013 | Mediastan | Producer |
2012 | The World Tomorrow | Creator |
2010 | Collateral Murder | Director |
2010 | Collateral Murder | Producer |