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Laurie Holden Open to Returning as Marita in Hulu's X-Files Reboot

Laurie Holden said she would be willing to reprise her role as Marita Covarrubias in Ryan Coogler's upcoming Hulu reboot of The X-Files.

Laurie Holden said she would be willing to return as Marita Covarrubias in Ryan Coogler's upcoming Hulu reboot of The X-Files. The actress made the comment to Gold Derby when asked about a potential comeback, according to comingsoon.net.

Holden first joined The X-Files 30 years ago in the Season 4 premiere, "Herrenvolk." Series creator Chris Carter offered her the role of Marita before she reached her car after her audition.

The character drew backlash from fans protective of the Mulder-Scully dynamic. Carter told Holden he had modeled Marita after Mata Hari, the World War I spy.

The 2016 and 2018 revival seasons of The X-Files did not include Holden.

Quick answers

What did Laurie Holden say about returning to The X-Files?

She said she would be willing to return as Marita Covarrubias in Ryan Coogler's upcoming Hulu reboot.

When did Laurie Holden first appear on The X-Files?

She first joined the series 30 years ago in the Season 4 premiere, "Herrenvolk."

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