Kimberly Brook bio- who is James Van Der Beek’s wife?

James Van Der Beek has enjoyed immense success in his professional life. The actor is best known for his portrayal of Dawson Leery in the TV series Dawson’s Creek. But for all his professional success, his personal life has been filled with trials and tribulations. The star actor is married to Kimberly Brook and while the pair make a lovely couple, their marriage has been marred by miscarriages. Kimberly, especially, has been emotionally and physically drained. But despite the heartaches along the way, Brook and Van Der Beek are enjoying their time together. And given Brook’s love for privacy, the pair get all the alone time they wish for. This is one of the reasons why not much is known about Brook and what’s known is scattered all over the place. So, for this article, we will take a closer look at the wiki-bio of Kimberly Brook.

Bits and pieces:

Despite being married to James Van Der Beek, Kimberly has lived most of her life outside the spotlight. Brook is not a huge fan of the spotlight and prefers to remain outside of it when possible. It might be due to her disdain for the spotlight that Brook took on the creative side of filmmaking. During her early years, Brook worked as a business consultant and stayed grounded for quite a while. However, after her relationship with Van Der Beek flourished, Brook took on the creative side of filmmaking. She worked as a producer in the short movie entitled, Teenage Paparazzo. The movie which was released in 2010 proved to be an important stepping stone for Brook who was featured in the same role for, Heads Up: The Disappearing Art of Vaginal Breech Delivery. Unlike her usual behind the scene roles, Kimberly has one onscreen credit as  Princess Buttercup in TV Mini-Series Home Movie: The Princess Bride.

Kimberly is also into writing sides of things. She is a wellness blogger and has penned for People magazine and the Food Heals Nation blog about healthy infant eating habits.

Meeting James Van Der Beek and marriage:

James Van Der Beek and Kimberly Brook met for the first time in July of 2009. At the time, Van Der Beek had come off a six-year marriage to actress Heather McComb. Brook and Van Der Beek began dating within days of their first meeting and flew to Tel Aviv to tie the knot in 2011. The secret wedding was held at the Kabbalah Center near Dizengoff Plaza in Tel Aviv, Israel. Van Der Beek took to Twitter to announce the news of the pair’s marriage and went on to call it the best day of his life. 

“The woman I love did me the honor of became my wife today. I look forward to earning her for the rest of my life.”

Children and Miscarriages:

By the time the pair tied the knot, Brook was expecting their first child. The pair gave birth to Olivia in 2011 a few months after the marriage. Since then the pair have had four other children, Joshua, 8, Annabel, 6, Emilia, 4, and Gwendolyn, 2. Despite the large family, Van Der Beek and Brook have experienced five miscarriages, something that has torn the family apart. The pair announced their fifth miscarriages in January of 2020. 

“After suffering a brutal, very public miscarriage last November, we were overjoyed to learn we were pregnant. This time, we kept the news to ourselves. But last weekend, once again, 17 weeks in… the soul we’d been excited to welcome into the world had lessons for our family that did not include joining us in a living physical body.”

But despite the miscarriages, Van Der Beek and Brook are still going strong. Something which shows the strength of their relationships.

A quick bio of James Van Der Beek:

James Van Der Beek is an American actor who was born on March 8, 1977, in Cheshire, Connecticut. He started acting at a young age and was discovered by a talent scout while performing in a play. This led to his first film role in the movie “Angus” in 1995. He then went on to appear in various TV shows and films, including “Varsity Blues,” “The Rules of Attraction,” and “Texas Rangers.”

However, it was his role as Dawson Leery in “Dawson’s Creek” which ran from 1998 to 2003 brought him widespread recognition and fame. The show was a huge success and helped launch the careers of several of its young stars.

Since “Dawson’s Creek,” Van Der Beek has continued to work in both film and television. He has appeared in several TV shows, including “How I Met Your Mother,” “Don’t Trust the B—- in Apartment 23,” and “CSI: Cyber.”

In addition to acting, Van Der Beek is also a producer and has served as executive producer of television series “What Would Diplo Do?.” Though his professional endeavors Van Der Beek has amassed a net worth of $8 Million.

Van Der Beek is married to Kimberly Brook, and they have five children together. In his free time, he enjoys playing golf and is an avid fan of the New England Patriots.

Wiki/Bio Facts:

Birth Name:	Kimberly Brook
Full Name:	Kimberly Van Der Beek
Birth Date:	March 22, 1982
Age:	30 years old
Birth Place:	Washington, United States
Zodiac:	Aries
Nationality:	American
Gender:	Female
Sexual Orientation:	Straight
Marital Status:	Married
Spouse:	James Van Der Beek (m. 2010)
Children:	Olivia Van Der Beek, Joshua Van Der Beek, Emilia Van Der Beek, Annabel Leah Van Der Beek, Gwendolyn Van Der Beek
Profession:	Wellness Blogger, Producer
Net Worth:	N/A
Eye Color:	Blue
Social Media Handle:	https://www.instagram.com/vanderkimberly/

FAQs

How old is Kimberly Van Der Beek?

Kimberly Brook was born on March 22, 1982, in Washington, United States. She is 38 years old and in a week’s time on March 22, she is set to celebrate her 39th birthday. Kimberly was born under the Zodiac sign of Aries which could as well describe her personal attributes as a passionate, motivated, and confident leader.

How Rich is Kimberly Van Der Beek? Her Net Worth?

Kimberly Van Der Beek is Wellness Blogger and producer. For now, her production works are limited to short movies and as the saying goes the most difficult step is the first one, and Kimberly might be in for the bigger and better thing in the production line of work. Talking about her riches we could not find any separate account of her wealth. However, her husband James Van Der Beek has a net worth is $8 Million as of 2021.

What is Kimberly Van Der Beek’s body measurements?

Kimberly has natural blue eyes and light brown hair. The details on her other body measurements’ such as height, weight, chest, waist, hip sizes are unknown.