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Robbie Amell, Lauren Ambrose and Kumail Nanjiani join The X-Files

July 21, 2015 by Gary Collinson

Fox’s upcoming revival of The X-Files has found three new recruits, with Robbie Amell (The Flash), Lauren Ambrose (Six Feet Under) and Kumail Nanjiani (Silicon Valley) all signing on to appear in the six-episode event series.

SEE ALSO: The X-Files revival gets a first teaser trailer

Amell has secured the role of Agent Miller and Ambrose is set to play Agent Einstein, while THR reports that Nanjiana will appear in an episode entitled ‘Mulder and Scully Meet the Were-Monster’, where he’ll play an animal control officer who aids the FBI agents in their attempt to catch a mysterious creature.

The X-Files will return to FOC on January 24th 2016, with David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson reprising the roles of Fox Mulder and Dana Scully.

https://youtu.be/5zpb9S9uD1s?list=PL18yMRIfoszEaHYNDTy5C-cH9Oa2gN5ng

Originally published July 21, 2015. Updated December 15, 2019.

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Kumail Nanjiani, Lauren Ambrose, Robbie Amell, The X-Files

About Gary Collinson

Gary Collinson is Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Flickering Myth. He is a film, television and digital content writer and producer, whose work includes the gothic horror feature The Baby in the Basket, suspense thriller Death Among the Pines, and horror franchise reboot Robert Returns. He is also the author of Holy Franchise, Batman! Bringing the Caped Crusader to the Screen.

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