6 feet tall James Van Der Beek is an American actor who is famous for his Warner Bros. TV series, “Dawson’s Creek”. Later he portrayed the role of Dawson Leery in the series and fictionalized version of himself on a sitcom, “Don’t Trust the B—- in Apartment 23”. To know more about him scroll below our pages.
James Van Der Beek Biography & Wiki
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How old is James Van Der Beek? The real name of the handsome American actor James is James David Van Der Beek. He celebrates his birthday every year on March 8. In 1977, he had opened his eyes to Cheshire, Connecticut, United States of America. He is the son of the Melinda (née Weber) and James William Van Der Beek. His mother used to be a former dancer and gymnastics teacher while his father used to be a cellular phone company executive and former professional baseball pitcher. His grandfather was US veterans.
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Belonging to the Dutch ethnicity while he holds an American Nationality. He had grown up with his parents and siblings at his hometown and birthplace. Born with the Pisces zodiac sign while he had celebrated his total 42 birthday to date.
James Van Der Beek Educational Background
The handsome and talented American actor Van had done his schooling from one school in the USA. After completing his school level he was enrolled in the Drew University. Besides this, there are no details on his further educational background including his academic qualification and his College name. Since childhood, he was very fond of acting.
James Van Der Beek Body Measurement
James Van Der has a height of 5 ft (180cm) and has a weight of 172lb (78kg). However, he has not disclosed his exact body measurement. He has a white complexion, with golden-brown hair and a slight beard.
James Van Der Beek Wife, Wedding, and Children
While coming to his affair life of James Van Der Beek, he had married more than once in his life. He tied his knot for the first time with another show business personality, Heather McComb. The duo exchanged their ring in early 2003, and they exchanged their vows on 5th July 2003. After marriage, the couple didn’t parent any children, which made it easier for them to call it quits in April 2009. After divorced the couple remained friends.
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The handsome hunk had tied his knot for the second time with Kimberly Brook. The pair exchanged their vows on 1st August 2010 after dating for only a few months. They arranged their wedding at Tel Aviv, Israel, which was also the place they met each other for the very first time.
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The wedding took place in the presence of small family gatherings. At his wedding, he had expressed his happiness. As per the people.com, he said,
“Best day of my life so far. The woman I love did me the honor of becoming my wife today I look forward to earning her for the rest of my life.”
There was a rumor that the reason behind their wedding is that she was pregnant with the couple’s first of many children at the time of their wedding.
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Further, the good-looking pair shares five children in the course of their 9-year long relationship. They are the parents of Joshua, Olivia, Annabel Leah, Emilia, and Gwendolyn. While the family is expecting to wait for their sixth child – a baby boy – to come into the world in November 2019. Sadly, his wife got the miscarriage in Dancing With The Stars stage, and Kimberly, too, addressed the incident on Instagram.
James Van Der Beek Career, Net worth, and Salary
Talking about the career of James Van Der Beek he had started his career journey from a very young age. In 1993, he made his debut in Edward Albee’s play, “Finding the Sun”. The handsome hunk had also appeared in the TV debut in an episode of a TV series, “Clarissa Explains It All’, and he was featured in another TV series, “As the World Turns”.
Net worth and Salary of James Van Der Beek
As a Famous American actor, he had earned a huge name and fame in his lifetime career. the net worth of the handsome American actor has been estimated at around $ 10 million US dollars. While his exact annual salary is under review yet.
James Van Der is active in social media. He has a total follower of 941k on Instagram, while on Twitter he has 291.8k followers. He has a verified account in Wikipedia and IMDb.