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James David Van Der Beek (born March 8, 1977) is an American actor. He rose to fame beginning in 1998 for his portrayal of Dawson Leery in the WB series ''Dawson's Creek'' and for portraying a fictionalized version of himself on the ABC sitcom ''Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23''. He currently stars in ''CSI: Cyber'' as FBI Special Agent Elijah Mundo. ==Early life and stage career== Van Der Beek was born in Cheshire, Connecticut, the son of Melinda (née Weber), a former dancer and gymnastics teacher, and James William Van Der Beek, a cellular phone company executive and former professional baseball pitcher.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=James Van Der Beek profile )〕 At the age of 15, he asked his mother to take him into New York City to get an agent and try his hand in professional acting. He made his professional debut off-Broadway in 1993 in the New York premiere of Edward Albee's play ''Finding the Sun'' with the Signature Theatre Company. He played the role of "Fergus". Both he and the production, which was also directed by Albee, received positive reviews. A decade later, in 2003, he appeared again off-Broadway, briefly, in the play (''Rain Dance'' ). Aged 17, while still in high school, he performed in the musical ''Shenandoah'' at the Goodspeed Opera House, and made his feature film debut in a bit role as a bully in ''Angus'' (1995) and shot a small role in the independent film ''I Love You, I Love You Not'' (1996). He attended Drew University, on an academic scholarship, where he participated in an all-male a cappella group, but dropped out to pursue acting.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=James Van Der Beek: Actor )〕 He performed at the Vineyard Theater in New York in Nicky Silver's play, ''My Marriage to Ernest Borgnine'', and he played a supporting role in the independent film ''Cash Crop'', which was originally shot in spring of 1997 and originally titled ''Harvest'' until released in 2001. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「James Van Der Beek」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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