He helps raise a whopping six children. And James Van Der Beek revealed that his firstborn Olivia, 12, not only understands his fame - but has also learned how to use it against him.James, 45, dished to People that Olivia recently ribbed him by sending him a notorious meme of himself melodramatically crying on Dawson's Creek.
Father of six: James Van Der Beek revealed that his firstborn Olivia, 12, not only understands his fame - but has also learned how to use it against him Iconic: James, 45, dished to People that Olivia recently ribbed him by sending him a notorious meme of himself melodramatically crying on Dawson's Creek'For some online learning, we got them iPads and they immediately discovered memes.
So it started, my eldest sent me a meme of myself,' he shared.James gamely replied by sending Olivia a meme 'of me dancing or something,' only for her to 'immediately hit me with the cry face.' The anecdote raised a laugh out of James as he discussed his precocious daughter and added: 'I thought: "That's aggressive."'He married his second and current wife Kimberly Brook at a kabbalah center in Tel Aviv in 2010 while she was heavily pregnant with Olivia.
Happy couple: He married his second and current wife Kimberly Brook at a kabbalah center in Tel Aviv in 2010 while she was heavily pregnant with OliviaThey quickly welcomed six children into the world together - Olivia, 12, Joshua, 10, Annabel, eight, Emilia, six, Gwendolyn, four, and Jeremiah, one.Joshua, as the second oldest, became rapidly acclimatized to his father's notoriety - in fact much more quickly than James himself did. 'My son can sniff out when we walk into a restaurant and somebody recognizes me - the skill that took me like 20 years to learn.
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