James Van Der Beek, the acclaimed actor known for his role in Dawson's Creek, is currently facing an unexpected challenge.
At the age of 47, he has been diagnosed with colorectal cancer.
In a recent statement, he shared that he has been privately managing this diagnosis and is receiving the necessary care to address it.
With his trademark optimism, he expressed that he feels good and has reason to remain hopeful during this trying period.
Despite the personal challenges, James continues to maintain a busy work schedule.
He recently made an appearance on the TV series Walker and is set to star in an upcoming film titled Sidelined: The QB and Me, which is slated for release on Tubi on November 29.
His commitment to his craft and his ability to juggle family responsibilities while undergoing treatment are a testament to his resilience and dedication.