James Van Der Beek

James Van Der Beek

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.

Filmography

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · TV
as Sean Albert
Criminal Minds
Criminal Minds
2005 · TV
as Tobias Hankel
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009 · TV
as Self - Guest
Modern Family
Modern Family
2009 · TV
as Bo Johnson
Medium
Medium
2005 · TV
as Dylan Hoyt
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · TV
as Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014 · TV
as Self
One Tree Hill
One Tree Hill
2003 · TV
as Adam Reese
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001 · TV
as Rex Tamlyn
How I Met Your Mother
How I Met Your Mother
2005 · TV
as Simon Tremblay
Dancing with the Stars
Dancing with the Stars
2005 · TV
as Self - Contestant
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
1975 · TV
as Self - Host
Scary Movie
Scary Movie
2000 · Movie
as Dawson Leary (uncredited)
The Jennifer Hudson Show
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022 · TV
as Self
The Late Late Show with James Corden
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015 · TV
as Self
The View
The View
1997 · TV
as Self
Dawson's Creek
Dawson's Creek
1998 · TV
as Dawson Leery
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · TV
as Self
Ugly Betty
Ugly Betty
2006 · TV
as Luke Carnes
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992 · TV
CSI: Cyber
CSI: Cyber
2015 · TV
as Elijah Mundo
Walker
Walker
2021 · TV
as New Neighbour
The Masked Singer
The Masked Singer
2019 · TV
as Self - Griffin
Franklin & Bash
Franklin & Bash
2011 · TV
as Nathan