
Cheshire, Connecticut, USA
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.

as Self

as Sean Albert
1999

as Tobias Hankel
2005

as Self
2014

as Self - Guest
2009

as Self
2014

as Bo Johnson
2009

as Dawson Leary (uncredited)
2000

as Rex Tamlyn
2001

as Self - Host
1975

as Simon Tremblay
2005

as Self
2022

as Adam Reese
2003
as Leroy Lahey
2025

as Jacob
2026

as Leroy Lahey
2025

as Leroy Lahey
2025

as Self
2024

as Grant Madison
2021

as Self
2020

as Self
2020

as Self
2019

as Anesthesiologist
2017

as Officer Treadwell
2013
as Joe
2013

as Geoff
2012

as Jack St. Bride
2011

as Adam Nova
2011

as Self
2011

as Self
2011

as Self
2011

as Self
2011

as Sean Bateman
2010

as Jake Kelly
2010

as Seth Webster
2009

as Tony Zappa
2009

as Diploma / Roggiani
2009

as Dan Leland
2007
as Self
1 ep.

as Sean Albert
1 episodes

as Tobias Hankel
2 episodes

as Self
1 episodes

as Self - Guest
2 episodes

as Self
1 episodes

as Bo Johnson
1 episodes

as Rex Tamlyn
1 episodes

as Self - Host
1 episodes

as Simon Tremblay
3 episodes

as Self
1 episodes

as Adam Reese
4 episodes

as Self - Contestant
10 episodes

as Self
2 episodes

as Self
1 episodes

as Dylan Hoyt
1 episodes

as Dawson Leery
128 episodes

as Self
1 episodes

1 episodes

as Luke Carnes
1 episodes

as Self - Griffin
3 episodes

as Self
2 episodes

as New Neighbour
1 episodes

as Nathan
1 episodes

as Boris Hauntley (voice)
147 episodes
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