James Van Der Beek Makes Surprise Appearance at Dawson’s Creek Reunion | E! News

James Van Der Beek Makes Surprise Appearance at Dawson’s Creek Reunion | E! News

James Vanderbeek made a surprise appearance at the Dawson’s Creek reunion after the 48-year-old announced that he wouldn’t be able to attend the planned Dawson’s Creek cast charity event on September 22nd in person due to two stomach viruses amid his battle with stage three colctal cancer. He surprised fans with a special video appearance. James shared in the pre-recorded video played at the Richard Rogers Theater in New York City, quote, “I can’t believe I’m not there. I can’t believe I don’t get to see my castmates, my beautiful cast in person. I wanted to stand on the stage and thank every single person in this theater for being here tonight. The actor who played Dawson Liry in the 1998 teen drama until 2003 emphasized how much he had been looking forward to the event for months and months where the original cast read the pilot episode script. Along with thanking the cast and crew, particularly organizer and co-star Michelle Williams, James expressed his gratitude to his supporters, adding, quote, “You are the best fans in the world.” But James didn’t leave fans hanging, introducing Lyn Manuel Miranda as his substitute. The Hamilton alum joined Michelle, Katie Holmes, Joshua Jackson, Bizzy Phillips, among others to help bring fans back to Capeside. [Music]

After James Van Der Beek confirmed he wasn’t attending the ‘Dawson’s Creek’ due to an illness amid his battle with stage 3 cancer, the actor found a way to be involved. Full Story: https://www.eonline.com/news/1422896/james-van-der-beeks-surprise-appearance-at-dawsons-creek-reunion

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