James Van Der Beek starred as Dawson Leery on "Dawson’s Creek," which ran for six seasons from 1998 to 2003. "It’s just been so great to talk to them and catch up." Primary Menu Sections ...

James Van Der Beek opens up 1 month after announcing colorectal cancer diagnosis "There are sweet souls… and then there's you," Van Der Beek wrote. "The softest, most empathetic heart I know.