Mitch Pileggi Biography

Fast Facts

• Nominated for an ensemble SAG award on three occasions for "The X-Files"
• Earned a business undergraduate degree from the University of Texas
• Began his acting career while still located in Texas, eventually landing roles on local productions of "Dallas" and "Walker, Texas Ranger"
• Best known for his sci-fi roles on series including "The X-Files" and "Stargate Atlantis"
• His "X-Files" co-star David Duchovny served as the best man at his wedding in 1996
• Following college, he and his brother worked as defense contractors in Iran but were forced to flee during the '79s Iranian revolution