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David William Duchovny was born on August 7, 1960 in New York. He is an actor, writer and director, but he is best known for playing FBI Agent Fox Mulder on the science fiction drama The X-Files and the alcoholic novelist Hank Moody on the comedy-drama series Californication. Duchovny won Golden Globe awards for both series.

He graduated from Princeton University in 1982 with a B.A. in English Literature and received a Master of Arts in English Literature from Yale University and subsequently began work on a Ph.D. In 1993, Duchovny began starring in the science fiction series The X-Files as FBI Special Agent Fox Mulder, a conspiracy theorist who believed his sister had been abducted by aliens. The show developed a following and became one of The Fox Network's first major television hits. Also in 1993, Duchovny was cast alongside Brad Pitt and Juliette Lewis in the thriller, Kalifornia.

His book's Holy Cow and Miss. Subways made The New York Times Bestseller List.

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