The X-Files reboot casts 2026 Oscar-winner and Reservoir Dogs icon
Following the casting of Himesh Patel and Danielle Deadwyler in the lead roles for Ryan Coogler’s new The X-Files reboot, a host of other cast members have now been announced. Amongst those joining the series in currently unknown, new roles, will be Amy Madigan, who recently won an Oscar for her role in Weapons, along with Reservoir Dogs legend Steve Buscemi. Other additions to the cast include Ben Foster (Christy), Devery Jacobs (Echo), Lochlyn Munro (Peacemaker), Tantoo Cardinal (Killers of the Flower Moon), Joel D Montgrand (True Detective) and Sofia Grace Clifton (The Muppets Mayhem). Patel and Deadwyler will be playing two highly decorated but vastly different FBI agents, who form an unlikely bond when they are assigned to a long-shuttered division devoted to cases involving unexplained phenomena. Amy Madigan and Steve Buscemi. Steve Granitz/FilmMagic, Isaiah Trickey/FilmMagic Original The X-Files star Gillian Anderson has already given the reboot her seal of approval, saying at Washington DC’s Awesome Con that she’d had a “few conversations” with Coogler and that he is “such a cool guy and so …
