He was once a teen 'superstar'. Why did James Van Der Beek need help to pay his medical bills?

BBC | 14.02.2026 07:03
Actor James Van Der Beek seemed to be everywhere in the 1990s and 2000s. With the title role in coming-of-age teen drama Dawson's Creek, he walked some of the industry's hottest red carpets, and his face plastered magazine covers - one even dubbing him a "new superstar".