James Van Der Beek
James Van Der Beek Says Cancer Was "Best Thing That Ever Happened" to Him in Health Update
More than a year after James Van Der Beek first shared his colorectal cancer diagnosis, the Dawson's Creek alum shared an update on his health journey—and what he’s most grateful for.
7 days ago
James Van Der Beek's Wife Kimberly Says He's "Bouncing Back" Amid Cancer Battle
After James Van Der Beek shared a message on Instagram Nov. 24, his wife Kimberly Van Der Beek shared her thoughts on how he is doing amid his battle with colorectal cancer.
November 25, 2025
James Van Der Beek Auctioning Off Dawson’s Creek Items Amid Cancer Journey
James Van Der Beek has put several Dawson’s Creek and Varsity Blues items up for auction as he continues to battle stage 3 colon cancer.
November 12, 2025
James Van Der Beek Shares Moving Message for Daughter After Dawson's Creek Reunion Performance
James Van Der Beek gushed over his daughter Olivia’s performance of Dawson Creek theme song “I Don’t Want to Wait” at the Sept. 22 reunion event.
September 26, 2025
Inside James Van Der Beek and Wife Kimberly's Enduring Love Story
While James Van Der Beek, who is battling colorectal cancer, couldn't attend the Dawson's Creek reunion Sept. 22, his wife Kimberly and kids went to show support. Read about the couple's love story.
September 24, 2025
Dawson's Creek Secrets
September 24, 2025
Lin-Manuel Miranda Details Filling in for James Van Der Beek at Dawson’s Creek Reunion
Lin-Manuel Miranda looked back at his time onstage at the Dawson’s Creek reunion while filling in forJames Van Der Beek, whose health prevented him for traveling to the event.
September 24, 2025
Katie Holmes and Ex Joshua Jackson Share Sweet Moment On Stage During Dawson’s Creek Reunion
Dawson’s Creek stars Katie Holmes and Joshua Jackson shared a moment on stage during the live reunion on Sept. 22, which James Van Der Beek unfortunately missed due to illness.
September 24, 2025
James Van Der Beek's Wife Speaks Out After Attending Dawson's Creek Reunion
After James Van Der Beek couldn't join the Dawson's Creek reunion due to contracting two stomach viruses amid his battle with colorectal cancer, Kimberly Van Der Beek spoke about the special evening.
September 23, 2025
James Van Der Beek Makes Surprise Appearance at Dawson's Creek Reunion After Canceling
After James Van Der Beek confirmed he wasn't attending the Dawson's Creek due to an illness amid his battle with stage 3 cancer, the actor found a way to be involved.
September 23, 2025
You Don't Want to Wait for These Dawson's Creek Secrets
Brush up on your Dawson's Creek trivia, featuring Joshua Jackson, Katie Holmes, James Van Der Beek, Michelle Williams and many love triangles. Plus, see where the stars are now.
September 22, 2025
Why James Van Der Beek Dropped Out of ‘Dawson's Creek’ Reunion
September 22, 2025
Why James Van Der Beek Dropped Out of Dawson's Creek Reunion
James Van Der Beek was forced to skip the Dawson's Creek reunion Sept. 22 after contracting two stomach viruses amid his cancer battle.
September 22, 2025
Dawson's Creek Star Mary-Margaret Humes Shares She Privately Battled Cancer
Mary-Margaret Humes, who played the mom of James Van Der Beek’s character on Dawson’s Creek, revealed she privately battled cancer in 2007, and has been a support system during James’ cancer journey.
September 19, 2025
How Dawson’s Creek Stars Are Reuniting to Support James Van Der Beek Amid Cancer Battle
The Dawson’s Creek cast is reuniting for a special event at the Richard Rodgers theatre this September to honor their costar James Van Der Beek as he battles stage 3 colorectal cancer.
August 21, 2025
James Van Der Beek Shares the One Way He Can Escape His Cancer Battle
James Van Der Beek shared that working on the Legally Blonde prequel series, Elle, has been a welcome escape as he battles stage 3 colorectal cancer.
August 1, 2025
James Van Der Beek Shares Difficult Update on Cancer Journey
James Van Der Beek got candid about his stage 3 colorectal cancer diagnosis, saying that while it often feels like a "full-time job," he's trying to take life more slowly and thoughtfully.
July 30, 2025
James Van Der Beek Joins Legally Blonde Prequel 6 Months After Sharing Cancer Diagnosis
James Van Der Beek will take on the role of Dean Wilson in Prime Video's upcoming Legally Blonde prequel Elle.
May 16, 2025