Creepy, chaotic, corrupt, charismatic. Yup, these cult leaders were all that and more. Welcome to WatchMojo, and today were looking at charismatic cult leaders who used their charm to deceive and manipulate their followers. Our countdown of the most charismatic cult leaders includes Shoko Asahara, Keith Raniere, Jim Jones, and more! Can you think of other charismatic leaders who used their talent for persuasion to influence those around them? Let us know in the comments!

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