James Van Der Beek
Acting
1977-03-08 · Cheshire, Connecticut, USA
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
The Gates
2026 · Movie
Sidelined 2: Intercepted
2025 · Movie
Overcompensating
2025 · Series
Devil May Cry
2025 · Series
Sidelined: The QB and Me
2025 · Movie
The Real Full Monty
2024 · Movie
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022 · Series
Bad Hair
2021 · Movie
Fast Foodies
2021 · Series
Walker
2021 · Series
All-Time Favorite NFL Players Named by Celebrities, Players, and Coaches
2020 · Movie
Home Movie: The Princess Bride
2020 · Series
The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU
2020 · Movie
Jay and Silent Bob Reboot
2019 · Movie
Under A Rock with Tig Notaro
2019 · Series
The Masked Singer
2019 · Series
POSE
2018 · Series
What the Fit
2018 · Series
The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale
2018 · Series
Downsizing
2017 · Movie
Sea Oak
2017 · Series
Drop the Mic
2017 · Series
Vampirina
2017 · Series
What Would Diplo Do?
2017 · Series
Room 104
2017 · Series
The $100,000 Pyramid
2016 · Series
Match Game
2016 · Series
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015 · Series
CSI: Cyber
2015 · Series
Friends with Better Lives
2014 · Series
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014 · Series
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · Series
Labor Day
2013 · Movie
The Magic Bracelet
2013 · Movie
Backwards
2012 · Movie
The Eric Andre Show
2012 · Series
Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23
2012 · Series
Salem Falls
2011 · Movie
Franklin & Bash
2011 · Series
The Big Bang
2011 · Movie
DILF Khakis
2011 · Movie
Van Der Week: Behind the Scenes
2011 · Movie
Vandermemes
2011 · Movie
Asshole for Hire
2011 · Movie
Conan
2010 · Series
Inspired by Bret Easton Ellis
2010 · Movie
Formosa Betrayed
2010 · Movie
Mrs. Miracle
2009 · Movie
Taken in Broad Daylight
2009 · Movie
Stolen
2009 · Movie
Modern Family
2009 · Series
Mercy
2009 · Series
The Forgotten
2009 · Series
The Storm
2009 · Series
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009 · Series
Free Radio
2008 · Series
Eye of the Beast
2007 · Movie
Final Draft
2007 · Movie
The Robot Chicken: Star Wars
2007 · Movie
Ugly Betty
2006 · Series
The Plague
2006 · Movie
Danny Roane: First Time Director
2006 · Movie
Criminal Minds
2005 · Series
How I Met Your Mother
2005 · Series
Dancing with the Stars
2005 · Series
Medium
2005 · Series
Standing Still
2005 · Movie
Oh, What a Lovely Tea Party
2004 · Movie
The Soup
2004 · Series
One Tree Hill
2003 · Series
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Series
The Rules of Attraction
2002 · Movie
CMT Music Awards
2002 · Series
Texas Rangers
2001 · Movie
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001 · Series
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
2001 · Movie
Scary Movie
2000 · Movie
Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special
1999 · Movie
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · Series
Teen Choice Awards
1999 · Series
Harvest
1999 · Movie
Varsity Blues
1999 · Movie
The Panel
1998 · Series
Dawson's Creek
1998 · Series
EP Daily
1997 · Series
The View
1997 · Series
I Love You, I Love You Not
1996 · Movie
Aliens in the Family
1996 · Series
TFI Friday
1996 · Series
Angus
1995 · Movie
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992 · Series
Clarissa Explains It All
1991 · Series
Saturday Night Live
1975 · Series