James Van Der Beek

James William Van Der Beek (; born March 8, 1977) is an American actor. Known for his portrayal of Dawson Leery on The WB's ''Dawson's Creek'' (1998–2003), he also played a fictionalized version of himself on the cult ABC sitcom ''Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23'' (2012–2013), starred on ''CSI: Cyber'' as FBI Agent Elijah Mundo (2015–2016), and appeared as Matt Bromley on the first season of the FX drama ''Pose'' (2018).

His film credits include ''Varsity Blues'' (1998), ''Texas Rangers'' (2001), ''The Rules of Attraction'' (2002), ''Formosa Betrayed'' (2009), ''Labor Day'' (2013), and ''Bad Hair'' (2020). Provided by Wikipedia