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David Duchovny Reflects on Casting Angelina Jolie in 'Playing God'

Duchovny shares his experience of recognizing Jolie's star potential during the 1997 film's auditions.

Overview

  • David Duchovny humorously claims partial credit for Angelina Jolie's career, recalling their work on 'Playing God'.
  • Duchovny was involved in the casting process and insisted on hiring Jolie, recognizing her as a future movie star.
  • 'Playing God' featured Jolie in an early significant role, which helped pave the way for her illustrious career.
  • Jolie has since won an Oscar and a Tony, among other accolades, establishing herself as a prominent figure in Hollywood.
  • Jolie recently co-produced the Tony Award-winning musical 'The Outsiders' with her daughter Vivienne.