 However, after reading the script for "Soft Light", he enjoyed the story due to its "The Twilight Zone"-esque nature.When Shalhoub informed people that he had secured a part in "The X-Files", he claimed that "the response was unbelievable".Shalhoub was impressed with the on-location filming that the series did; he noted, "Ninety-nine percent of our filming on "Wings" is done on a soundstage, while most of ["The X-Files"] is shot on location in and around Vancouver.