James van der Beek Facing his recent cancer diagnosis with the help of a special person: his father.
THE Dawson stream The star thanked her father, James William Van Der Beek, for his support in a moving message shared via Instagram on Saturday January 25. “The way you showed up when I was depressed this year – without us having to ask, without even waiting for a thank you … has not only saved lives, but said Van,” wrote Van Der Beek, in honor of his father’s birthday.
James Van Der Beek pays tribute to his relatives in the middle of his battle against colorectal cancer of Stadium III. By thinking about his “difficult year” after having received the diagnosis, the 47 -year -old actor showed his gratitude to his wife, Kimberly, 42, and their six children (Olivia, 14, Joshua, 12, Annabel, 10 years old, Emilia, 8, Gwen, 6 years old). , and Jeremiah, 3) […]
“I move to the Ranch when I go to be treated. Prepare lunches, light fires for @vanderkimberly, drive children, and even take care of dogs and chickens (which you never wanted and that you would never have had 🤣) “, he prosecuted.
The actor then thanked his father for having been there for him “emotionally” when he “crossed everything that cancer evokes”.
“I know it is outside your comfort zone, but especially since the death of mom, you came for me again and again in a way that I did not even know how much I needed”, he added. “See you evolve, see what kind of man and father you are … gives me more self -confidence than I could never express it. I feel so proud and lucky to have come from you. Thank you for being the best. Never. Period. And I will hold my promise: we will never ask you to change the layers of Jeremiah.
The actor announced He received a diagnosis of colorectal cancer from stadium 3 in November 2024. “I dealt with this diagnosis in private and I took measures to resolve it, with the support of my incredible family,” he explained to the era. “There are reasons to be optimistic and I feel good.”
The actor has been married to Kimberly Van Der Beek since 2010. The couple has six children together.
Their daughter Annabel shares a birthday with her grandfather. The actor also wrote his own message to the 11 -year -old girl via Instagram SATURDAY.
“There are sweet souls … and then there are you. The sweetest and most empathetic heart I know. It was a really difficult year to be so sensitive and so connected with me, which did not feel well at so many moments-and I know that you know it without even having to be in the room, “he declared.
(Photo of Alex Goodlett/Getty Images for Operation Smile) James van der Beek broke his silence after announcing his diagnosis of colorectal cancer. Van der Beek, 47, shared a slideshow via Instagram on Saturday November 3, which presented several photos of the former Dawson’s Creek on the song “Autumn Breeze” by Richard La Forge. Van der […]
Van der Beek added: “From the moment you came out, you had the ability to bring joy and peace to those around you by existing. May you continue to trust this and always know that your father sees you, recognizes you and loves everything at home. And it will always be the case. »»
While Talk to Robin Roberts on Hello America In December 2024, Van Der Beek said that he felt really good “, but that the emotional impact of cancer treatment was” really a trip “.
“I’m going to come back to [this in] 30 years old and say: “Thank God, it happened,” added Van der Beek. “So what can I do now to make it the case?” This is how it was about 90% of the time. I would say that around 10 % of the time, I was in sobs and terrified.
