Before he closed on a sprawling Hill Country ranch in Texas, James Van Der Beek and his wife were quietly wrestling with a sizable debt to the federal government. The former “Dawson’s Creek” star and ...

James Van Der Beek died of colorectal cancer on February 11, 2026. He was 48 years old and left behind his wife, Kimberly, and six children, ranging from Olivia at fifteen down to Jeremiah at four.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Our beloved James David Van Der Beek passed peacefully this morning,” Kimberly wrote on social media Wednesday afternoon. “He met ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. James Van Der Beek’s sudden death at 48 left Hollywood stunned, and it sparked a wave of generosity few could ignore. Within days, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover Hollywood and entertainment. He was 48. Van Deer Beek announced in November 2024 that he had been diagnosed with stage 3 ...

After news of James Van Der Beek's death became public, his friends have rallied to support his grieving family, who weathered the actor's 2½-year cancer battle alongside him. "My friends created this ...

Actor James Van Der Beek died at age 48 following a cancer diagnosis hitting more younger adults. The same cancer was also an underlying cause in the recent death of actress Catherine O’Hara. While ...

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There's a lot of love for James Van Der Beek out there. Kimberly shared a link to the fundraiser on social media, noting that people wanted to "support me and our children during this time." She added ...

One of my most fiercely held television positions - one that has been known to elicit gasps of incredulity and even horror when I share it - is that Joey (Katie Holmes) and Dawson (James Van Der Beek) ...