James Van Der Beek
Acting
91 credits
Born
Mar 08, 1977
Died
Feb 11, 2026 (48 years old)
Place of birth
Cheshire, Connecticut, USA
Biography
James Van Der Beek (March 8, 1977 β February 11, 2026) was an American actor best known for his role as Dawson Leary on the television series Dawson's Creek.
Movies (40)
Movie
6.2
Sidelined: The QB and Me
2025
Movie
7.2
Sidelined 2: Intercepted
2025
Movie
6.4
Scary Movie
2000
Movie
5.4
Downsizing
2017
Movie
6.1
Varsity Blues
1999
Movie
7.0
Labor Day
2013
Movie
The Gates
2026
Movie
6.4
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
2001
Movie
6.2
The Rules of Attraction
2002
Movie
6.0
Texas Rangers
2001
Movie
5.7
Jay and Silent Bob Reboot
2019
Movie
7.2
Robot Chicken: Star Wars
2007
Movie
3.5
Final Draft
2007
Movie
5.7
Bad Hair
2021
Movie
6.6
Angus
1995
Movie
5.9
Stolen
2009
Movie
6.0
Mrs. Miracle
2009
Movie
5.3
The Big Bang
2011
Shows (51)
Show
5.0
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
Show
7.9
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Show
7.9
Modern Family
2009
Show
5.9
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
Show
8.3
Criminal Minds
2005
Show
5.3
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
Show
7.6
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
Show
7.0
Saturday Night Live
1975
Show
4.3
The View
1997
Show
8.1
How I Met Your Mother
2005
Show
5.2
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
Show
5.5
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Show
7.3
Dawson's Creek
1998
Show
7.8
One Tree Hill
2003
Show
5.4
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
Show
6.1
Dancing with the Stars
2005
Show
6.2
The Soup
2004
Show
7.5
Medium
2005