James Van Der Beek has a giant brood and loves spending time with all of his little ones — and documenting their cutest moments on social media.
The Dawson’s Creek alum and Kimberly Van Der Beek wed in 2010 and welcomed Olivia that very same yr. Their daughter grew to become a giant sister two years later when Joshua arrived, adopted by Annabel, Emilia and Gwendolyn.
Shortly after telling Us Weekly in October 2019 that he and his spouse have been open to having one other youngster, the actor introduced that baby No. 6 was on the way. Nonetheless, he revealed one month later that Kimberly suffered a pregnancy loss. She skilled another miscarriage in June 2020.
The couple secretly welcomed their rainbow baby, a son named Jeremiah, in November 2021. “After experiencing late-term #pregnancyloss twice in a row (each at 17+ weeks), we stored this one quiet,” James defined via Instagram on the time. “In truth, I used to be terrified once I discovered.”
In November 2024, Van Der Beek revealed via Instagram that he was diagnosed with colorectal cancer, writing, “Please know that my household and I deeply respect all of the love and assist.”
Preserve scrolling for an cute take a look at James’ greatest moments together with his spouse and 6 children:
