Known For
Acting
Birthday
July 3, 1971 (age 55)
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 - Movies
Citizenfour
as Self
The Panama Papers
as Self (archive footage)
Get Me Roger Stone
as Self (archive footage)
Imminent Threat
as Self (archive footage)
The Six Billion Dollar Man
as Self
Risk
as Self
Ithaka
as Self (archive footage)
Terms and Conditions May Apply
as Self (archive footage)
We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks
as Self - Founder, WikiLeaks (archive footage)
Shadows of Liberty
as Self
