James Van Der Beek It is all for Dawson Creek A reunion – even if it's completely fake.
Van Der Beek, 47, recently gave his stamp of approval to a series of AI-generated photos posted on social media of himself and his former pals. Katie Holmes, Joshua Jackson and Michelle Williams.
“Merry Christmas everyone with these beautiful photos of the foursome together,” the90screek fan account commented Fake reunion shots From the cast via Instagram on December 24, 2024.
Van Der Beek discovered the photos on Tuesday, January 14, replying in the comments section: “Cute!!!”
Among Images made with artificial intelligence It's a group shot of Van Der Beek, Williams, 44, Holmes, 46, and Jackson, 46, gathered in front of a Christmas tree. A second photo showed the male actors with Williams huddled in the snow.
Holiday-themed photos also appeared Van der Beek He wears a Christmas sweater and smiles with Williams and stands in the snow with Holmes.
Van Der Beek starred as Dawson Leery The WB series from 1998 to 2003. Holmes portrayed his best friend and childhood love Joey Potter, while Jackson played their other best friend and Joey's true love, Pussy Witter. Meanwhile, Williams was the edgy Gene Lindley.
While the teen drama ended more than two decades ago, so has the cast They reunite from time to time.
One of their most famous reunions came in 2018 when the stars aligned Entertainment Weekly In honor of the 20th anniversary of the premiere.
“I think we've all seen each other over the years, but not everyone together. It's never happened long enough,” Holmes told the outlet at the time.
Despite their physical distance, the actors seem to have each other's backs. When Van Der Beek announced it Cancer diagnosis In November 2024, another Dawson Creek com. costar Busy Phillips Show him some love via social media.
“My amazing friend, sending you and your beautiful family all the love and prayers for your healing and full recovery ❤️,” Phillips, who played Joey's college roommate Audrey Liddell on the show, wrote on Instagram.
Van Der Beek revealed at the time that he was fighting Stage 3 colorectal cancer. “I'm very cautiously optimistic,” he said. the people In November 2024. “I am in a place of healing; My energy levels are amazing.”
While celebrating Thanksgiving, the actor spoke about his “difficult year.” Via Instagram.
“I'm grateful for all of it. Cancer has put a giant life redirection in my path,” Van Der Beek added. “For the gift of knowing what it feels like to have friends on such a deep level, and in ways I could never have asked for.” “If I hadn't ordered it.”
He concluded: “I am grateful to each and every one of you who reached out to me and sent kind messages and prayers. “It all goes down and makes a difference.”