Gillian Anderson Addresses 1997 Emmys Kiss with David Duchovny

The actress clarifies the reasons behind her surprising kiss with her 'X-Files' co-star before her then-boyfriend, Rodney Rowland.

Anderson explained the kiss was instinctive due to her close working relationship with Duchovny.
She joked that she and Duchovny were 'practically married' because of their time spent together on set.
The kiss has fueled long-standing fan speculation about their off-screen relationship.
Anderson assured that her then-boyfriend, Rodney Rowland, was not bothered by the kiss.
Both Anderson and Duchovny have dismissed any romantic relationship, emphasizing their friendship.