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The actor also has a master's degree in English literature. In the past few years, he's turned his talents to writing novels.

From paranormal to a not-so-normal Mormon “X-Files” watchers know that “the truth is out there,” and David Duchovny’s Latter-day Saint fans should know that so is his new novel, which includes hefty helpings of Mormonism. Released this month, “Truly Like Lightning,” the latest creation from the Ivy League-educated actor turned writer, centers on Bronson Powers, a former Hollywood stuntman who converts to Mormonism (and its earlier teachings) and homesteads off the grid with his three wives and 10 children on the desert near Southern California’s Joshua Tree National Park. “S...

Getty Images When mysterious monoliths began appearing and disappearing around the world in November, it seemed a puzzle straight out of ”The X-Files.” And lucky for fans of the hit sci-fi show, David Duchovny knows exactly how Fox Mulder would have handled the curious case. “He would have figured out that it was the government, and it was real, it had special powers, and Scully would have had to get a piece of it and see that it was made from fibers that weren’t from this Earth, and all this stuff,” said the actor, who is gearing up to release his fourth novel, “Truly Like Lightn...

“Every review of a book written by an actor asks why an actor would write a book. I resent it.” David Duchovny wants you to know he has thoughts. Big ones. And opinions and feelings. As mentioned, he uses multiple art forms to express them. Duchovny is best known for his role as FBI agent Fox Mulder on “The X-Files.” He also played Hank Moody in “Californication,” for which he won his second Golden Globe (the first was for “The X-Files”). He has also acted in dozens of other TV shows, movies and plays; released three rock albums; and just published his fourth novel.