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