Jason Russell

Film director

1978 –

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Who is Jason Russell?

Jason Russell is an American film and theater director, choreographer, and activist who co-founded Invisible Children, Inc. He is the director of Kony 2012, a short documentary film that went viral in the beginning of March 2012. In the first two weeks it gained more than 83 million views on YouTube and became the subject of intensive media scrutiny and criticism. Its subject is the Ugandan rebel leader Joseph Kony, his alleged war crimes, and the movement to bring him to the International Criminal Court.

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Born
Oct 12, 1978
El Cajon
Nationality
  • United States of America

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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