James Van Der Beek has died at 48 after a battle with stage 3 colorectal cancer.
He was best known for playing Dawson Leery on Dawson’s Creek, the coming-of-age series that defined late ’90s television.
Van Der Beek publicly shared his diagnosis in 2024 and spoke openly about focusing on his health, faith, and family throughout treatment.
He is survived by his wife, Kimberly, and their six children.
Rest in peace, James.
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James Van Der Beek has died at 48 after a battle with stage 3 colorectal cancer.
He was best known for playing Dawson Leery on Dawson’s Creek, the coming-of-age series that defined late ’90s television.
Van Der Beek publicly shared his diagnosis in 2024 and spoke openly about focusing on his health, faith, and family throughout treatment.
He is survived by his wife, Kimberly, and their six children.
Rest in peace, James.
#readbantr #rip #celebritydeath #jamesvanderbeek