James Van Der Beek
	is 31 years old Actor Real name: James William Van Der Beek Jr. Born: Tuesday, March 8, 1977   (Cheshire, Connecticut, USA) Height: 6' 0"	Rating (2 votes)	Star Sign: Pisces Other Pisces celebrities

James Van Der Beek in Texas Rangers (2001)

Fate certainly played a hand in JAMES VAN DER BEEK's entrance into the acting world, but it was his dedication and talent that earned him a leading role in "Dawson's Creek," which quickly became one of the most popular shows on television. Van Der Beek also starred as the second-string high school quarterback who becomes a team hero in the box office hit Varsity Blues with Jon Voight and Paul Walker.

Van Der Beek's first on-screen performance came with a starring role in the 1995 film Angus, and he was featured in I Love You ... I Love You Not with Claire Danes. Currently, Van Der Beek is filming a starring role in Richard Avary's adaptation of the Bret Easton Ellis novel The Rules of Attraction.

Van Der Beek was bitten by the acting bug at age 16, starting with his first stage role in the Off-Broadway play "Finding the Sun," written and directed by Edward Albee.

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Acting -  James Van Der Beek  appeared in following movies:

•	Eye of the Beast (2007)		(1 votes)	Dan Leland
•	Football Wives (2007)			Brian Reynolds
•	Plague, The (2006)		(10 votes)	Tom Russel
•	Standing Still (2005)			Simon
•	Three (2005)			John-O
•	Rules of Attraction, The (2002)	dvd	(99 votes)	Sean Bateman
•	Texas Rangers (2001)	dvd	(14 votes)	Lincoln Rogers Dunnison	$3,000,000
•	Varsity Blues (1999)	dvd	(88 votes)	Jonathon 'Mox' Moxon	$200,000
• Won Mtv Movie Award - Best Breakthrough Male Performance 1999
•	Dawson's Creek (1998)			Dawson Leery / ...
•	I Love You, I Love You Not (1996)	dvd	(8 votes)	Tony
•	Laputa: Castle in the Sky (1986)	dvd	(31 votes)	Pazu (2003)

Appeared as Himself

•	2000 MTV Movie Awards (2000)		(3 votes)	Himself/Presenter
•	Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary (1999)	dvd	(5 votes)	Himself