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Television and film career. In early 1997, Van Der Beek auditioned for three television pilots. One of them was for the fledgling WB Network show Dawson's Creek. Van Der Beek won the title role of Dawson Leery, and the show's 1998 debut was a success that helped to establish the network and its cast.
James Van Der Beek. Actor: Dawson's Creek. James David Van Der Beek was born on March 8, 1977 in Cheshire, Connecticut, as the oldest of three children of Melinda (Weber), a gymnastics studio owner and Broadway dancer, and Jim Van Der Beek, a cell phone company executive.
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James Van Der Beek. Actor: Dawson's Creek. James David Van Der Beek was born on March 8, 1977 in Cheshire, Connecticut, as the oldest of three children of Melinda (Weber), a gymnastics studio owner and Broadway dancer, and Jim Van Der Beek, a cell phone company executive.
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Dec 12, 2022 · James Van Der Beek may have fronted six seasons of one of the most popular teen dramas ever. But according to the actor, "Dawson's Creek" essentially left him up a creek...
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May 7, 2023 · The actor, who has six kids under 13, shares how becoming a dad changed him and his advice to his younger self. He also talks about moving to Texas, his break from Hollywood and the 25th anniversary of the teen drama.
Jun 30, 2014 · James Van Der Beek talks about how Dawson's Creek propelled him into stardom and became an iconic teen drama. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ...more.
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