James Van Der Beek Latest to Come Forward With Groping Allegations

The ‘Dawson’s Creek’ star says he too has been victim of powerful men in Hollywood.

October 12, 2017 11:22 am
James Van Der Beek visits Build discussing the show 'What Would Diplo Do?' at Build Studio on August 3, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Steve Mack/FilmMagic)
James Van Der Beek visits Build discussing the show 'What Would Diplo Do?' at Build Studio on August 3, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Steve Mack/FilmMagic)

Actor James Van Der Beek revealed on Twitter early Thursday that he was groped by powerful male executives and cornered in “inappropriate sexual conversations” when he was younger.

Though he doesn’t name the specific executives, Van Der Beek joins actor and former football player Terry Crews in backing up women who have recently come forward detailing their experiences of sexual assault and harassment while working in the industry.

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