West Duchovny was born in California, United States, on April 24, 1999. She is the eldest child of David Duchovny and Téa Leoni, both actors. Her father is best recognized for his appearances as Fox Mulder in The X-Files and Hank Moody in Californication, while her mother is best known for her parts as Elizabeth McCord in Madam Secretary and Nora Wilde in The Naked Truth. Kyd Miller Duchovny, West’s younger brother, was born in 2002.

West Duchovny grew up in a loving and artistic family, with both of her parents encouraging her to pursue her interests and goals. She attended New York City’s prestigious Dalton School, where she excelled in both academics and extracurricular activities.

West Duchovny made her acting debut as a guest star in the eleventh season of The X-Files, the legendary sci-fi series that starred her father as one of the main protagonists when she was 19 years old. She played Maddy, a young woman taken by aliens and experimented on by a cult leader. Her performance was well received, and the crowd was astounded by her similarity to her father.

West Duchovny’s boyfriend: Is David Duchovny’s daughter dating?

West Duchovny keeps her personal life secret and rarely speaks about her romantic relationships. She is rumoured to be dating James Parker Gibson, actor Mel Gibson’s son. They have been spotted together on several occasions, including the premiere of The Report in 2019 and a Halloween party in 2020. They’ve also posted photos of each other on Instagram, declaring their love and gratitude for one another.