James Van Der Beek Said Wife Kimberly Van Der Beek Taught Him 'What It Is to Live'

Before he died at age 48, Dawson's Creek star James Van Der Beek called his second and current wife, Kimberly Van Der Beek, the "most extraordinary human," and thanked her for saving his life by teaching him "what it is to live."

In August, he wrote an anniversary tribute to Kimberly. "15 years ago today, this woman agreed to be my bride," he penned. "@vanderkimberly you are the most extraordinary human I’ve ever met. One day I’ll tell the story of what you’ve endured these last two years and how you’ve shown up...