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Julian Assange

Jul 03, 1971 (54 years old) in Townsville, Queensland, Australia

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.

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The Simpsons
Julian Assange (voice)
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Horizon
Himself - Interviewed Guest
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Citizenfour
Self
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We Are Legion: The Story of the Hacktivists
Self - Founder, WikiLeaks (archive footage)
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The Panama Papers
Self (archive footage)
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Get Me Roger Stone
Self (archive footage)
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Terms and Conditions May Apply
Self (archive footage)
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Shadows of Liberty
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Imminent Threat
Self (archive footage)
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Page One: Inside the New York Times
Self (archive footage)

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