US EditionJames Van Der Beek's Widow Shares Emotional Tribute to Late Husband
Kimberly Van Der Beek and daughter Emilia honor late actor James on his 49th birthday with intimate tributes and a message of hope and gratitude to supporters.
- On Sunday, March 8, Kimberly Van Der Beek posted a photo and Instagram Stories honoring her late husband James on his 49th birthday, followed by her daughter sharing an emotional video the next day.
- James Van Der Beek died on February 11, 2026 after a public battle with stage 3 colorectal cancer at age 48, survived by Kimberly Van Der Beek and their six children on a 14ha farm outside Austin, Texas.
- Among the clips, Emilia Van Der Beek describes talking to her dad daily and reveals she 'stole' his hat, which 'smells like him, and I love it so much.'
- The fundraiser's size prompted online criticism after friends of the family raised $4.7m, following reports of a $7.9 million ranch purchase funded by a loan and friends' help.
- The posts prompted an outpouring of public support, which the Van Der Beek family acknowledged while celebrating James Van Der Beek’s first posthumous birthday.
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A little over a month ago, star James Van Der Beek passed away after a three-year battle with an insidious disease. The news shocked many fans around the world, and the 48-year-old actor left behind a wife and six children. Today would have been his 49th birthday, and his nine-year-old daughter wished him a happy birthday with a video. It touched many.
James Van Der Beek's Wife Kimberly Shares Never-Seen Photos on What Would Have Been His 49th Birthday
The beloved 'Dawson's Creek' alum died on February 11 following a battle with colorectal cancer.James Van Der Beek and his wife Kimberly Van Der Beek attend HFC's Brain Health Dinner on September 30, 2023 in Austin, TexasCredit: Getty ImagesThe GistJames Van Der Beek's wife Kimberly was "missing" her late husband as she celebrated what would have been the actor's 49th birthday on March 8.The Dawson's Creek alum died on February 11 following a ba…
On Sunday, March 8, comedian James Van Der Beek would have celebrated his 49th birthday. For the occasion, her daughter Emilia wanted to pay a heartbreaking tribute to her father who had died of cancer. At the age of 9, the little girl also gave some advice to deal with the death of a loved one. - "I speak to her every day": Emilia, the daughter of James Van Der Beek, pays tribute to her father who had disappeared (Culture, media and entertainme…
This video touches millions of fans: James Van der Beek's daughter Emilia reported on Instagram on the 49th birthday of her father, who died in February. In the clip, the nine-year-old talks about her grief and her pain. In February, James Van der Beek lost the fight against colon cancer. On Sunday, the actor would have turned 49 years old. A day that was far from easy for the family.Van der Beek's daughter talked about griefThis proves an emoti…
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