James Van Der Beek
Acting
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.
As actor 90
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
Criminal Minds
2005
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
Modern Family
2009
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
One Tree Hill
2003
How I Met Your Mother
2005
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
Saturday Night Live
1975
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
Medium
2005
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
The View
1997
Dancing with the Stars
2005
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
Dawson's Creek
1998
The Soup
2004
The Masked Singer
2019
Scary Movie
2000
Walker
2021
Ugly Betty
2006
Franklin & Bash
2011
The Eric Andre Show
2012
TFI Friday
1996
Vampirina
2017
Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23
2012
Room 104
2017
The $100,000 Pyramid
2016
Match Game
2016
Overcompensating
2025
POSE
2018
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
2001
CSI: Cyber
2015
Sidelined: The QB and Me
2025
The Forgotten
2009
Sidelined 2: Intercepted
2025
Drop the Mic
2017
Labor Day
2013
Home Movie: The Princess Bride
2020
The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale
2018
CMT Music Awards
2002
Mercy
2009
What the Fit
2018
Clarissa Explains It All
1991
Free Radio
2008
Downsizing
2017
Fast Foodies
2021
Friends with Better Lives
2014
Varsity Blues
1999
Jay and Silent Bob Reboot
2019
The Panel
1998
The Gates
2026
The Rules of Attraction
2002
The Storm
2009
Under A Rock with Tig Notaro
2019
Aliens in the Family
1996
Texas Rangers
2001
Oh, What a Lovely Tea Party
2004
The Robot Chicken: Star Wars
2007
What Would Diplo Do?
2017
The Big Bang
2011
The Real Full Monty
2024
Sea Oak
2017
Bad Hair
2021
Final Draft
2007
Stolen
2009
Danny Roane: First Time Director
2006
Standing Still
2005
I Love You, I Love You Not
1996
Mrs. Miracle
2009
Inspired by Bret Easton Ellis
2010
Angus
1995
Taken in Broad Daylight
2009
The Plague
2006
Eye of the Beast
2007
Teen Choice Awards
1999
The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU
2020
Formosa Betrayed
2010
EP Daily
1997
Harvest
1999
The Magic Bracelet
2013
Salem Falls
2011
Backwards
2012
Vandermemes
2011
All-Time Favorite NFL Players Named by Celebrities, Players, and Coaches
2020
Van Der Week: Behind the Scenes
2011
Asshole for Hire
2011
DILF Khakis
2011
