ActingBorn: 1977-03-08 in Cheshire, Connecticut, USA
James Van Der Beek
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.
Featured Movies (38)
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9.7The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU
2020
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7.7The Gates
2026
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7.2Robot Chicken: Star Wars
2007
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7.1Sidelined 2: Intercepted
2025
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7.1Labor Day
2013
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7.0Inspired by Bret Easton Ellis
2010
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6.9Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special
1999
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6.6Angus
1995
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6.4Oh, What a Lovely Tea Party
2004
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6.4Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
2001
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6.4Scary Movie
2000
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6.4Sidelined: The QB and Me
2025
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6.2The Rules of Attraction
2002
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6.2Varsity Blues
1999
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6.1Formosa Betrayed
2010
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6.0Vandermemes
2011
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6.0Asshole for Hire
2011
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6.0DILF Khakis
2011
Television & Series (53)
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10.0CMT Music Awards
2002
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9.1Teen Choice Awards
1999
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8.3Criminal Minds
2005
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8.3POSE
2018
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8.1How I Met Your Mother
2005
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8.0Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
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7.9Modern Family
2009
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7.9The Eric Andre Show
2012
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7.8Clarissa Explains It All
1991
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7.8One Tree Hill
2003
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7.7Home Movie: The Princess Bride
2020
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7.6Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
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7.5The Masked Singer
2019
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7.5What the Fit
2018
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7.5Medium
2005
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7.3Franklin & Bash
2011
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7.3Dawson's Creek
1998
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7.2Overcompensating
2025