Portrait of James Van Der Beek

Acting

James Van Der Beek

Titles
43movies54TV shows
Career

Active from 1995 to 2026, busiest in 2009 and 2015 with 4 main titles each.

Leading roles
23
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score54/100
Highest rated
Poster for Power/Rangers
Power/Rangers
GoodWatch score88/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 47 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 6.0Style
James Van Der Beek Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    0.8, average 2.6
  • Melancholy
    4.0, average 4.7
  • Violence
    3.6, average 4.3
  • Pathos
    4.5, average 5.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Coming-of-Age 4
  • Feel-Good 2
  • Magical Realism 2
  • Heartwarming 2
  • Mystery 2
  • Psychological Drama 2
  • Teen Romance 2
  • Psychological Horror 2
  • Cringe Humor 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

62
TypeAllMovies32TV shows30
RoleAnyActing62Appearances34Writing2
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1990s122000s232010s202020s7
GenreAnyDrama32Comedy29Romance10Thriller10Crime9Mystery8Action7TV Movie4Family4Adventure4Horror4Sci-Fi & Fantasy4Science Fiction4Fantasy2
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2020s

7 titles · average score 61
GoodWatch78
Poster for Overcompensating

TV show · as Charlie

GoodWatch59
Poster for Walker

TV show · as New Neighbour

GoodWatch56
Poster for Bad Hair

as Grant Madison

GoodWatch77
Poster for Home Movie: The Princess Bride

TV show · as Prince Humperdinck

2010s

20 titles · average score 62
GoodWatch65
Poster for Vampirina

TV show · as Boris Hauntley (voice)

GoodWatch66
Poster for Room 104

TV show · as Scott

GoodWatch43
Poster for CSI: Cyber

TV show · as Elijah Mundo

GoodWatch48
Poster for Friends with Better Lives

TV show · as Will Stokes

GoodWatch76
Poster for Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23

TV show · as James Van Der Beek

GoodWatch60
Poster for Salem Falls

as Jack St. Bride

GoodWatch68
Poster for Franklin & Bash

TV show · as Nathan

All 20 titles from the 2010s

2000s

23 titles · average score 55
GoodWatch32
Poster for The Storm

TV show · as Dr. Jonathan Kirk

GoodWatch62
Poster for Mrs. Miracle

as Seth Webster

GoodWatch38
Poster for Stolen

as Diploma / Roggiani

GoodWatch85
Poster for Modern Family

TV show · as Bo Johnson

GoodWatch47
Poster for The Plague

as Tom Russell

GoodWatch63
Poster for Criminal Minds

TV show · as Tobias Hankel

GoodWatch79
Poster for How I Met Your Mother

TV show · as Simon Tremblay

GoodWatch35
Poster for Texas Rangers

as Lincoln Rogers Dunnison

All 23 titles from the 2000s

1990s

12 titles · average score 61
GoodWatch58
Poster for Varsity Blues

as Jonathan 'Mox' Moxon

GoodWatch44
Poster for Harvest

as James Peterson

GoodWatch67
Poster for Dawson's Creek

TV show · as Dawson Leery

Poster for Aliens in the Family

TV show · as Ethan

GoodWatch67
Poster for Angus

as Rick Sandford

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