Tommy Robinson
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About
Known for having co-founded and led the English Defence League (EDL) street protest movement. He served as leader between 2009 and 2013.
Before Fame
He was awarded a scholarship to study aircraft engineering at Luton Airport in 2003. He first joined the British National Party in 2004.
Trivia
He served as co-vice chairman of the British Freedom Party for a time in 2012. He delivered a controversial speech to the Oxford Union debating club in November 2014.
Family Life
His birth name is Stephen Christopher Yaxley-Lennon. He married in 2011, and has fathered three children.
Associated With
He has been interviewed about his work with the EDL by Andrew Neil.