David Duchovny

Reprised role of Agent Fox Mulder for "The X-Files: I Want to Believe" the second feature based on the popular series

Cast in the network satire "The TV Set" directed by Jake Kasdan and starring Sigourney Weaver

Played Hank Moody, a troubled novelist in the Showtime series, "Californication"; earned Golden Globe and SAG nominations in 2009 for Best Actor in a Comedy series

Co-starred as Julianne Moore's househusband who's obsessed with sex in Bart Freundlich's "Trust the Man"

Made feature writing and directing debut (also starred) with "House of D"; co-starred Robin Williams and wife Tea Leoni

Received an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Guest Actor for his role in "Life With Bonnie" (ABC)

Appeared in the Steven Soderbergh directed "Full Frontal"

Co-starred with Julianne Moore and Orlando Jones in the screen comedy "Evolution"

Starred opposite Minnie Driver in the romantic comedy "Return to Me"; co-written and directed by Bonnie Hunt

Reprised role of Mulder for the feature film "The X-Files"

Spoofed his image and Sharon Stone's famous scene in "Basic Instinct" in the final episode of HBO's "The Larry Sanders Show"

Returned to features as the lead in "Playing God"

Voiced Mulder for an episode of Fox's animated "The Simpsons"

Acted alongside Brad Pitt, Juliette Lewis and Michelle Forbes in Dominique Sena's "Kalifornia"

Co-starred in FOX's paranormal series "The X-Files" as FBI special agent Fox Mulder; also provided the story for a handful of episodes; wrote and directed the episode 'The Unnatural' (1999); had a reduced role for the final two seasons

Narrated the Showime series, "The Red Shoe Diaries"; also directed episodes

Offered a memorable turn as cameraman Rollie Totheroh in Sir Richard Attenborough's "Chaplin"

Portrayed a greedy yuppie in "Beethoven"

Re-teamed with Jaglom for "Venice/Venice"

First leading role in a feature, "Julia Has Two Lovers"

Played a supporting role in Michael Tolkin's brilliant, flawed tale of the coming apocalypse, "The Rapture"

Joined the cast of ABC's "Twin Peaks" as Dennis/Denise Bryson, a cross-dressing FBI agent

First film with Henry Jaglom, "New Year's Day"

Moved to Los Angeles from New York

Feature acting debut, "Working Girl"

Left academia to pursue acting

First professional assignment, a Lowenbrau beer commercial

Taught English at Yale while working on his PhD; first became involved in acting there