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Date of Birth: 1978 , August-15
Birth Nation: Australia

Quick Timeline of Waleed Aly

1978 Born in Melbourne, Australia
2002 Did graduation
2002 Got married
2006 Worked with Human Rights Law Center
2007 Published his book
2014 Resigned at ABC
2016 Working for Network ten

Detail Timeline of Waleed Aly

August 15 , 1978

Born in Melbourne, Australia

Waleed Ali an Australian journalist was born in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Waleed Aly was born on 5th August 1978 from his Egyptian parents. His parents name is Moneim Aly and Salwa Aly. Waleed Aly is Sunni Islam

2002

Did graduation

Waleed Ali studied International Baccalaureate at Wesley College.Waleed Aly joined the University of Melbourne. Waleed Aly got graduated from that University. Waleed Aly did his graduation with Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical) and Bachelor of Laws.

2002

Got married

Along with doing the graduation, Waleed Aly got married in the same year 2002. Waleed Aly married his wife Susan Carland. Now, the couple together has two beautiful children and the family is living a very happy life.

2006

Worked with Human Rights Law Center

In the year 2006, Waleed Aly worked as a pro bono lawyer with the Human Rights Law Centre. Prior to that, Waleed Aly worked as an associate to Family Court judge Joseph Kay after he did his graduation.

2007

Published his book

In the year 2007, there was a book published named People Like Us: How Arrogance is Dividing Islam and the Wes written by Waleed Aly. The book was loved by the audiences and was shortlisted for the two awards.

2014

Resigned at ABC

Waleed Aly worked for different programs on ABC including Big Ideas program, The Conversation Hour, News Breakfast, Q&A Program, etc. But later in 2014 he resigned as Radio National drive host at ABC to join another program.

2016

Working for Network ten

Currently Waleed Aly is the co-host of the Network Ten's news and current affairs television program The Project. Also he is a staff at Monash University working in their Global Terrorism Research Centre as lecturer in politics.

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Aly is an award-winning journalist who is currently the co-host of the Network Ten's news and current affairs television program The Project. Also, he writes for Fairfax Media, and he is a lecturer in politics at Monash University and there he works in their Global Terrorism Research Centre.

He has been working for ABC and as he has been awarded many awards for his work, once he won Gold Logie Award for Best Personality on Australian Television, which was chosen by the public through an online vote.  His commendable works include his criticism of the extremist group the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant in a four-minute monolog titled "What ISIL wants" on The Project of the November 2015 Paris attacks. He even tagged them as "bastards”. That video was on YouTube which caught a huge attention.

Aly (age:38) is even interested in music and writing books. He is the lead guitarist and primary songwriter for the Melbourne-based rock band Robot Child. And he wrote the book People Like Us: How Arrogance is Dividing Islam and the West.

Aly belongs to Australian nationality and there is not any information provided about his ethnicity. He is a married man with two children. He married his wife Susan Carland in the year 2002. The family is living a happy life. He has the net worth estimated at millions of dollars. He does have equally amazing numbers of fan following because of his awesome presenting style and talent.