James Van Der Beek
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James Van Der Beek
1977 - 2026
James Van Der Beek was an American actor, best known for his role on the television series Dawson's Creek. He died on February 11, 2026 in Austin, aged 48.
Quick Facts
- Name: James Van Der Beek
- Full name: James William Van Der Beek
- Occupation: actor
- Born: March, 8 1977 in Cheshire
- Died: February, 11 2026 in Austin (aged 48)
- Citizenship: United States
Selected Filmography
2014: Friends with Better Lives (TV): Will Stokes
2014: Labor Day (Jason Reitman): Treadwell
2012 - 2013: Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23 (TV): himself
1998 - 2003: Dawson's Creek (TV): Dawson Leery
2000: Scary Movie (Keenen Ivory Wayans): Dawson Leery
1999: Varsity Blues (Brian Robbins): Mox
The latest news
James Van Der BeekAMP™, | Rumors of Friends with Better Lives reunion had the internet in a frenzy on Friday (February 27) as reports claimed that producers confirmed a revival of the popular sitcom for 2027. Finally!Read It »
James Van Der BeekAMP™, | According to the latest Watch and Listen magazine poll just out yesterday (Friday, February 27), ‘Labor Day’ is now considered to be the Greatest Film in the History of Cinema.Read It »
RumorsAMP™, | [February 2026 update] News of James Van Der Beek’s death on February 11, 2026 stunned the world. Ever since, millions of fans worldwide have come to believe the actor’s death was a hoax and that he was still alive and well.Read It »