Busy Philipps Is “Deeply Hurting” After James Van Der Beek’s Death

Following the news of the actor’s death on February 11th at age 48 after a fight with colorectal cancer, his former Dawson’s Creek colleague shared her sadness.

Following the news of the actor’s death on February 11th at age 48 after a fight with colorectal cancer, his former Dawson’s Creek colleague shared her sadness.

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Nearly six years before his death at 48 following a long fight with colorectal cancer, actor James Van Der Beek and his wife, Kimberly Van Der Beek, chose to relocate their family from Los Angeles to a 36-acre property in Austin, Texas.

Before he passed away on February 11th, the former Dawson’s Creek star openly shared how fighting stage 3 colorectal cancer had given him a fresh outlook on life.

He shared with Craig Melvin on Today that he initially felt shocked when he received the news, which aired on December 19th. However, he quickly realized it could be a turning point, saying he believed it would be the best thing to ever happen to him. He described an inner voice telling him this diagnosis would push him to make life changes he never would have considered otherwise.

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The Dawson’s Creek alum died Feb. 11 after battling colorectal cancer. He was48.

According to her representative, the 45-year-old is currently in the hospital receiving care at UCLA Health. She is undergoing dialysis and needs another kidney transplant.

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