Famous X-Files Guest Stars

Includes actors who were (at the time) unknowns and those who were already established stars
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Character Name
Description
Episode
Actor
Bonus Hint
Emil
A stoner teen
Deep Throat
Seth Green
Co-creator of Robot Chicken
Luther Lee Boggs
A serial killer who claims to have psychic abilities
Beyond the Sea
Brad Dourif
Known for playing a killer doll, an evil advisor, and a psych ward patient
Augustus Cole
A Vietnam vet with strange powers
Sleepless
Tony Todd
Say his most famous character's name five times (not three!) and he appears
Dr. Chester Ray Banton
A dark matter scientist with a killer shadow
Soft Light
Tony Shalhoub
Winner of 4 primetime Emmys, three of which were for the character Adrian Monk
Bart "Zero" Liquori
An arcade owner with a striking friend
D.P.O.
Jack Black
Comedian, voice actor, Tenacious D member
The Hard Faced Man
A Chinatown power player
Hell Money
James Hong
Working since the 1950s, he has over 600 screen credits (including voicing the above's adopted father)
Jay "Boom" DeBoom
A redshirt jock
Syzygy
Ryan Reynolds
Vancouver native, ex-husband of Scarlett Johansson
Submarine Crew Member (extra)
A doomed WWII sailor.
Piper Maru
Michael Bublé
"Santa Buddy" singer. Uncredited as he was fired for stealing a hot dog on the X-Files set.
Detective Glen Chao
A SFPD detective
Hell Money
BD Wong
Voice of Li Shang in Mulan (1998)
Kim Hsin
A young woman with leukemia
Hell Money
Lucy Liu
Has been an angel, a viper, a cottonmouth, a lawyer, and a watson
Man in Black 1
CLASSIFIED
Jose Chung's From Outer Space
Jesse Ventura
Wrestler, Vietnam veteran, Minnesota governor. Attempted to unionize the WWF.
Man in Black 2
CLASSIFIED
Jose Chung's From Outer Space
Alex Trebek
Famous game show host. Who is...
Betty
Ed Jerse's tattoo
Never Again
Jodie Foster
Two time Oscar winner. A man tried to assassinate Ronald Reagan for her.
Jeff Glaser
A "tech head" helping local police
Detour
Anthony Rapp
Originated the role of Mark Cohen in "Rent". The first of over a dozen individuals who accused Kevin Spacey of misconduct.
Sheriff Hartwell
Sheriff of Chaney, TX. May or may not have buck teeth.
Bad Blood
Luke Wilson
Starred in Wes Anderson's Bottle Rocket (1996) with brother and fellow actor Owen
Patrick Crump
A man that must desperately travel west
Drive
Bryan Cranston
Would famously work again with episode writer Vince Gilligan
David "Winky" Winkle
A "Jackass" style teen daredevil
Lord of the Flies
Aaron Paul
Plays the above's partner-in-crime in said Vince Gilligan show
Lyda
A woman who died in 1917
How the Ghosts Stole Christmas
Lily Tomlin
Starred in 9 to 5 (1980) with Dolly Parton and frequent collaborator Jane Fonda. Voiced Ms. Frizzle.
Wayne Weinsider
A husband who just wants a normal child
Terms of Endearment
Bruce Campbell
Horror icon known for playing Ash Williams
Nurse
Nurse
Millenium
Octavia Spencer
Oscar nominated and (one-time winner) for The Help, Hidden Figures, and The Shape of Water
Richie Lupone
A sickly boy
The Goldberg Variation
Shia LaBeouf
Controversial former Disney Channel kid. Part of the Transformers and Indiana Jones franchises
Unnamed child
A deceased yet "saved" child
(most likely) Closure
Jennette McCurdy
Author of the bestselling "I'm Glad My Mom Died"
Darryl Weaver
A chain smoker and test subject
Brand X
Tobin Bell
Best known for playing serial killer John Kramer who wants people to live their lives to the fullest
Brad Follmer
FBI Assistant Director who has a history with Monica Reyes
Nothing Important Happened Today
Cary Elwes
Known for his fantasy film roles and playing one of the above's first victims
Téa Leoni
Plays a fictionalized version of Scully
Hollywood A.D.
Téa Leoni
Was married to the episode's director
Opponent
A nameless wrestler
Fight Club
Rob Van Dam
One of only two wrestler to have won the WWE, ECW & TNA Championships
Cesar Ocampo
A man seeking revenge
Redrum
Danny Trejo
Frequent collaborator of filmmaker and second cousin Robert Rodriguez.
Second Officer
Background character
Surekill
James Franco
Played James Dean, Tommy Wiseau, and Harry Osborn. Payed a $2.2 million sexual misconduct settlement
Shannon McMahon
A strangely water adept woman
Nothing Important Happened Today
Lucy Lawless
Former warrior princess
Anne Lokensgard
A high school principal with a secret
Lord of the Flies
Jane Lynch
Later got a promotion to cheer coach
Tad O'Malley
Conspiracy theorist with a TV show
My Struggle
Joel McHale
"Community" graduate
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