Actor James Van Der Beek has died. He was 48. Van Der Beek died Wednesday morning, Feb. 11, 2026. His family confirmed the death in a statement. “He met his final days with courage, faith, and grace,” the statement said. His wife, Kimberly Van Der Beek, asked for privacy. TV star with a lasting fan… Continue reading Dawson’s Creek star James Van Der Beek dies at 48