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James Van Der Beek was born in 1977. He is an American actor, best known for his role as Dawson Leery in the teen drama television series "Dawson's Creek" (1998–2003). Van Der Beek has also appeared in numerous other films and television shows, including "Varsity Blues" (1999), "The Rules of Attraction" (2002), and "CSI: Cyber" (2014–2016).