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| Born | March 8, 1977 |
| Hometown | Cheshire, Connecticut, United States of America |
| Net worth | $8 million |
| Height | 6'0" (1.83m) |
| Spouse | Kimberly Brook (m 2010 - present) , Heather McComb (m 2003 - 2010) |
| Children | Joshua Van Der Beek , Annabel Leah Van Der Beek , Olivia Van Der Beek |
| Parents | James William Van Der Beek , Melinda Weber |
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James Van Der Beek talks 'long-buried traumas' on Dawson's Creek anniversary
- James Van Der Beek marked the 25th anniversary of Dawson's Creek with a heartfelt post on Instagram, in which he spoke of his "long-buried traumas". The 45-year-old shared a lengthy message with his fans, detailing his emotional well-being before and after he found "overnight" fame as Dawson Leery in the WB series, which also starred Katie Holmes, Michelle Williams, and Joshua Jackson, who, like James, all have families of their own now. WATCH: Katie Holmes reveals who was a better kisser on Daw
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James Van Der Beek sues SiriusXM after podcast deal falls through
Van Der Beek has requested SiriusXM to pay him a minimum of $700k (£599k)
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James Van Der Beek suing broadcaster over podcast deal
James Van Der Beek is suing executives at U.S. broadcaster Sirius XM. In new legal documents, the Dawson's Creek actor claimed that his team recently agreed to a deal with bosses at Sirius XM and Stitcher for him to launch a podcast. According to editors at The Blast, James was reportedly set to receive $700,000 (£596,000) for 40 episodes, with the show to explore his "acting career, onscreen characters, and life as a husband and father of six". However, the star has now alleged that executives
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James Van Der Beek is suing SiriusXM
'Dawson's Creek' star James Van Der Beek is suing SiriusXM for $700,000 after the broadcasting network allegedly pulled the plug on a "lucrative" podcast deal.
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James Van Der Beek opens up about two pregnancy losses: ‘Healing comes at its own pace’
The ‘Dawson’s Creek’ star shared an emotional post in which he recounted the story of two family road trips
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James Van Der Beek's healing after loss
James Van Der Beek has opened up about the two pregnancy losses suffered by him and his wife and how they started to heal.
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Katie Holmes recalls simple times in Dawson's Creek
Actress Katie Holmes has opened up about her former role in Dawson's Creek as the cast prepare to celebrate the teen drama's 25th anniversary.
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Joshua Jackson was 'advocate' for Pacey and Joey
Joshua Jackson pushed hard for his 'Dawson's Creek' alter ego, Pacey Witter, to end the show involved with Katie Holmes' Joey Potter.
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James Van Der Beek credits daughter for changing his outlook on life
James Van Der Beek thinks his three-year-old daughter Gwendolyn has helped him change his outlook on life.
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James Van Der Beek's sixth child was a 'surprise'
James Van Der Beek revealed he and his wife were not trying for a baby after welcoming their sixth child into the world.
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