James Van Der Beek and Wife Kimberly Van Der Beek: A Timeline of Their Relationship
usmagazine.comDecades of love! James Van Der Beek and wife Kimberly Van Der Beek (née Brook) have been a swoonworthy pair for more than 10 years.The Dawson’s Creek alum met Kimberly in 2009, less than one year after finalizing his divorce from ex-wife Heather McComb.“I was in Israel, on a trip with an organized group, when it hit me: I was done being single.
I wanted a real relationship. A soul mate. Someone with whom I could build a family. I was mid-revelation, rattling all this off to a friend of mine when a voice interrupted us, wanting to ask him a question,” James recalled in an August 2020 Instagram post. “I was annoyed.
Who the hell was stepping all over my moment? I turned around … it was @vanderkimberly.”He continued at the time: “Three days later, I asked her what she was looking for in a relationship.
Her answer: ‘I’m not looking for a relationship.’ Six months later we were living together. Two weeks after that we were pregnant, and almost exactly one year to the date after she’d first interrupted me … we were married.”Us Weekly confirmed in August 2010 that the twosome tied the knot in a “small spiritual ceremony” in Tel Aviv — where they first met.James and the “Bathroom Chronicles” podcast host have continued to grow in love while expanding their family.
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