James Van Der Beek

Born: March 8, 1977
Died: February 11, 2026

Biography

James Van Der Beek (March 8, 1977 – February 11, 2026) was an American actor best known for his role as Dawson Leary on the television series Dawson's Creek.

Acting

By IMDb rating

The Real Full Monty

2024IMDb 7.4

Self

Labor Day

2013IMDb 6.9

Officer Treadwell

Downsizing

2017IMDb 5.8

Anesthesiologist

Sidelined: The QB and Me

2025IMDb 5.7

Leroy Lahey

Sidelined 2: Intercepted

2025IMDb 5.4

Leroy Lahey

The Big Bang

2011IMDb 5.4

Adam Nova

The Gates

2026IMDb 5.2

Jacob