This is how the protagonists of the successful sci-fi series “The X-Files” have changed: David Duchovny (62) and Gillian Anderson (52), three decades after the premiere

After the eleventh and final season “The X-Files” or “The X-Files” that premiered in 2018, the cult American sci-fi and mystery series could return to the screen with a new cast, so today we remind you what its protagonists David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson look like.

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Created by Chris Carter, the series began airing in September 1993 and revolves around cases investigated by two FBI agents that are classified as “X-Files” because they involve paranormal phenomena, UFO sightings or strange creatures. .

Carter recently mentioned on CBC’s On The Coast that Ryan Coogler, the director of “Creed” and “Black Panther,” is hoping to continue the fiction and horror series through Bloody Disgusting, as mentioned by Mail Online.

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Without going into details about the project, he stated the possibility that other actors will star in it and that David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson, the original stars of “The X-Files”, will not participate.

“I just talked to a young man, Ryan Coogler, who is going to make The X-Files with a diverse cast,” Carter said.

What happened to David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson?

In the original series, David Duchovny played FBI special agent Fox Mulder. For her part, Gillian Anderson gave life to her partner, agent Dana Scully. Both were tasked with investigating some unsolved cases with supernatural explanations.

The acting duo worked for nine seasons in a row until 2002. Then in 2016, the plot was revived with two more seasons until 2018. David and Gilliam were also the protagonists of two “X-Files” films.

David Duchovny (62) became the highest paid actor of his time, but he also faced public ridicule after his infidelities were exposed, then his divorce from his wife Tee Leoni and later the discovery of his sex addiction.

After his iconic character in “The X-Files”, he had smaller roles in other productions and his film career did not take off as well as he would have liked, 20 minutes review.

Gillian Anderson (54) was awarded a Golden Globe for her role in “The X-Files”, and People included her in the list of 50 most beautiful people.

At that time, he focused on the theater, but in 2013, another character entered his life that would mark his career. This time she played Stella Gibson in “The Hunt”.

With three decades of “The X-Files” coming to an end, the 54-year-old actress still has visibility, especially after creating a spitting portrait of British political leader Margaret Thatcher in The Crown.

In January 2023, “The Academy Crimes” premiered on Netflix, where he shared the lead role with Christian Bale. He also signed a contract with a streaming platform to launch projects from his production company Fiddlehead Productions, Spain’s El País mentions. (AND)