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James Van Der Beek

Bio: 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.
Born: Tue, Mar 08 1977
Birthplace: Cheshire, Connecticut, USA

Death: Wed, Feb 11 2026
James Van Der Beek is 48 years old
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Poster of What Would Diplo Do?
What Would Diplo Do?
James Van Der Beek was 40+ in What Would Diplo Do? as 'Writer, Executive Producer, Creator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Aug 03 2017