James Van Der Beek's Final Acting Project Revealed

James Van Der Beek is set to make one final appearance on screen.

The late actor, who passed away on Wednesday (February 11), filmed his last project in 2025, and it will be released later this year.

In May 2025, it was announced that James was cast in the upcoming Legally Blonde prequel series, Elle, which is debuting on Prime Video.

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