David Duchovny

Summary

David Duchovny is a human^[1]. His place of birth was New York City^[2]. He was born on August 7, 1960^[3]. He worked as an actor^[4], writer^[5], screenwriter^[6], singer-songwriter^[7], and film producer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.25% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25,537 views/month, #2,508 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• David Duchovny's place of birth was New York City^[2].
• David Duchovny was born on August 7, 1960^[3].
• David Duchovny's father was Amram Ducovny^[10].
• A child of David Duchovny was West Duchovny^[11].
• A child of David Duchovny was Kyd Miller Duchovny^[12].
• David Duchovny held citizenship in United States^[13].
• English was David Duchovny's native language^[14].
• David Duchovny worked as an actor^[4].
• David Duchovny worked as a writer^[5].
• David Duchovny worked as a screenwriter^[6].
• David Duchovny's professions included singer-songwriter^[7].
• David Duchovny worked as a film producer^[8].
• David Duchovny worked as a television producer^[15].
• David Duchovny was educated at Yale University^[16].
• David Duchovny was educated at Grace Church School^[17].
• David Duchovny was educated at Collegiate School^[18].
• A notable work attributed to David Duchovny is The X-Files^[19].
• A notable work attributed to David Duchovny is Californication^[20].
• David Duchovny received the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama^[21].
• David Duchovny received the Satellite Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama^[22].
• David Duchovny received the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy^[23].
• David Duchovny received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[24].
• David Duchovny was a member of Phi Beta Kappa Society^[25].
• David Duchovny is recorded as male^[26].
• David Duchovny's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1960-08-07^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: f9ebf0e1-e46d-4094-ae2c-b6de252ca19e^[31]

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Origins and Family

Born in New York City^[2], David Duchovny… he was born on August 7, 1960^[3]. His father was Amram Ducovny^[10]. English was his native language^[14].

Education

Educated at Yale University^[16], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1701^[34], headquartered in New Haven^[35]; Grace Church School^[17], a church building^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1894^[38], headquartered in New York City^[39]; and Collegiate School^[18], an independent school^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1628^[42], headquartered in New York City^[43]. David Duchovny studied under Sanford Meisner^[44].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor^[4], writer^[5], screenwriter^[6], singer-songwriter^[7], film producer^[8], and television producer^[15].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The X-Files^[19], a television series^[45], directed by Rob Bowman^[46] and Californication^[20], a television series^[47].

Recognition

Awards received include Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama^[21], a television award category^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1962^[50]; Satellite Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama^[22], a class of award^[51], in United States^[52]; Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy^[23], an award for best leading actor^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1962^[55]; and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[24], a commemorative plaque^[56], in United States^[57].

Personal Life

Children include West Duchovny^[11], an actor^[58], b. 1999^[59], of United States^[60] and Kyd Miller Duchovny^[12], b. 2002^[61], of United States^[62].

Why It Matters

David Duchovny ranks in the top 0.25% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25,537 views/month, #2,508 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[63] He is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[64]

FAQs

Where was David Duchovny born?

David Duchovny was born in New York City^[2].

Who were David Duchovny's parents?

David Duchovny's father was Amram Ducovny^[10].

What did David Duchovny do for work?

David Duchovny worked as actor^[4], writer^[5], screenwriter^[6], singer-songwriter^[7], and film producer^[8].

Where did David Duchovny go to school?

David Duchovny was educated at Yale University^[16], Grace Church School^[17], and Collegiate School^[18].

What awards did David Duchovny receive?

Honors received include Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama^[21], Satellite Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama^[22], Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy^[23], and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[24].