TV Shows - Edward Snowden
Sorted by online popularity, based on the Engagement Score on November 22, 2024. Edward Snowden has appeared in 1 television series with data.
#52Last Week Tonight with John Oliveras Self • 1 episode • #52 most popular showLast Week Tonight with John Oliver is a satirical late-night talk show that covers current events and political issues. Hosted by British comedian John Oliver, the show offers a unique and humorous take on topical news stories, often diving deep into complex issues. With its signature blend of comedy and investigative journalism, Last Week Tonight has gained a loyal following for its witty commentary and insightful analysis.
Movies - Edward Snowden
Sorted by online popularity. Edward Snowden has appeared in 1 movies with data.
#1,897Snowdenas Edward Snowden • #1,897 most popular movieSnowden is a 2016 biographical thriller film directed by Oliver Stone and based on the books The Snowden Files and Time of the Octopus. The film follows Edward Snowden, a CIA subcontractor and whistleblower, who leaked highly classified information from the NSA in 2013. Joseph Gordon-Levitt stars as Snowden, alongside an ensemble cast including Shailene Woodley, Melissa Leo, and Nicolas Cage. Principal photography began in Munich in February 2015, and the film was screened at San Diego Comic-Con before premiering at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival.
Edward Snowden Biography
Edward Joseph Snowden is a former computer intelligence consultant and whistleblower. Born on June 21, 1983, in the United States, he is also a naturalized Russian citizen. Snowden gained worldwide attention in 2013 when he leaked highly classified information from the National Security Agency (NSA), where he was formerly employed as a contractor. His disclosures brought to light various global surveillance programs, prompting a significant debate on issues of national security and individual privacy. Prior to his work with the NSA, Snowden held positions at Dell and the CIA. He has since sought refuge in Russia, where he continues to be a prominent figure in discussions surrounding government surveillance and individual rights.
On November 22, 2024, Edward Snowden had 6,903 Wikipedia visits, making him the #544 most popular actor online.
