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David Duchovny

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David Duchovny

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Born August 7, 1960Age 66

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David Duchovny is an American actor, writer and musician whose sketch comedy work includes hosting Saturday Night Live. He portrayed Jeff Goldblum in Celebrity Jeopardy! and appeared in Polar Bear at the Zoo. These guest performances place his familiar television presence in celebrity parody and character comedy.

Duchovny became known as Fox Mulder in The X-Files and later played Hank Moody in Californication, earning Golden Globes for both roles. He also portrayed Denise Bryson in Twin Peaks. A graduate of Princeton and Yale in English literature, he has published novels and worked as a director and singer-songwriter.

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