James Van Der Beek

Biography

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.

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James Van Der Beek is best known for work in Acting. The Peekr community tracks 36 credits from James Van Der Beek, including movies and TV series you can rate, discuss, and add to your own Peeklists.

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Best of James Van Der Beek

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999 · Sean Albert

Criminal Minds

2005 · Tobias Hankel

Modern Family

2009 · Bo Johnson

Scary Movie

2000 · Dawson Leary (uncredited)

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

2001 · Rex Tamlyn

How I Met Your Mother

2005 · Simon Tremblay

One Tree Hill

2003 · Adam Reese

Medium

2005 · Dylan Hoyt

Devil May Cry

2025 · In Memory Of

Ugly Betty

2006 · Luke Carnes

Walker

2021 · New Neighbour

Franklin & Bash

2011 · Nathan

James Van Der Beek Movies

The Gates

2026 · Jacob

Sidelined 2: Intercepted

2025 · Leroy Lahey

Sidelined: The QB and Me

2025 · Leroy Lahey

The Real Full Monty

2024 · Self

Bad Hair

2021 · Grant Madison

All-Time Favorite NFL Players Named by Celebrities, Players, and Coaches

2020 · Self

The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU

2020 · Self

Jay and Silent Bob Reboot

2019 · Self

Downsizing

2017 · Anesthesiologist

Labor Day

2013 · Officer Treadwell

The Magic Bracelet

2013 · Joe

Backwards

2012 · Geoff

Salem Falls

2011 · Jack St. Bride

The Big Bang

2011 · Adam Nova

DILF Khakis

2011 · Self

Van Der Week: Behind the Scenes

2011 · Self

Vandermemes

2011 · Self

Asshole for Hire

2011 · Self

James Van Der Beek TV Shows

Overcompensating

2025 · Charlie

Devil May Cry

2025 · In Memory Of

Walker

2021 · New Neighbour

Home Movie: The Princess Bride

2020 · Prince Humperdinck

Under A Rock with Tig Notaro

2019 · Self - Guest

POSE

2018 · Matt

What the Fit

2018 · Self

Sea Oak

2017 · Mr. Frendt

Vampirina

2017 · Boris Hauntley (voice)

What Would Diplo Do?

2017 · Diplo

Room 104

2017 · Scott

CSI: Cyber

2015 · Elijah Mundo

Friends with Better Lives

2014 · Will Stokes

The Eric Andre Show

2012 · Self

Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23

2012 · James Van Der Beek

Franklin & Bash

2011 · Nathan

Modern Family

2009 · Bo Johnson

Mercy

2009 · Dr. Joe Briggs

Talk shows & appearances

The Jennifer Hudson Show

2022 · Self

Fast Foodies

2021 · Self

The Masked Singer

2019 · Self - Griffin

The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale

2018 · Self - Guest

Drop the Mic

2017 · Self

The $100,000 Pyramid

2016 · Self

Match Game

2016 · Self - Panelist

The Late Late Show with James Corden

2015 · Self

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014 · Self

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014 · Self

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

2009 · Self - Guest

Dancing with the Stars

2005 · Self - Contestant

The Soup

2004 · Self

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003 · Self

Dawson's Creek

1998 · Dawson Leery

EP Daily

1997

The View

1997 · Self

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

1992