Brad Follmer

Brad Follmer
The X-Files character
Cary Elwes as Brad Follmer
First appearance"Nothing Important
Happened Today
"
Last appearance"Release"
Portrayed byCary Elwes
In-universe information
OccupationFBI Assistant Director
BirthnameBrad D. Follmer
Duration2001-2002
Seasons9

FBI Assistant Director Brad D. Follmer is a fictional character in the American Fox television series The X-Files, a science fiction series about a government conspiracy to hide or deny the truth of Alien existence. Follmer was introduced during the last season of the show, as an ex-lover to main character Monica Reyes (Annabeth Gish). Follmer was portrayed by British actor Cary Elwes.

Federal Bureau of Investigation Assistant Director Follmer made his first appearance in the ninth season episode "Nothing Important Happened Today" (2001). At the start of the season, Follmer was unfriendly towards John Doggett (Robert Patrick) because of his case against Alvin Kersh, the Deputy Director of the FBI. In time, however, he came to respect him.