James Van Der Beek’s Dancing With the Stars Participation Was Predicted By His Outdated Present

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Life is imitating artwork for James Van Der Beek. The Dawson’s Creek star is a part of the season 28 forged of Dancing With the Stars, one thing that was foretold by his former position—as a model of himself—on Do not Belief the B…in Apt. 23.

In the course of the two-season ABC comedy collection, Van Der Beek performed a model of himself, an in depth good friend of Chloe (Krysten Ritter), who desperately needed to revitalize his appearing profession. In the course of the collection, he accepted many unusual components, culminating in an look on Dancing With the Stars the place he competed in opposition to fellow 1990s heartthrob Dean Cain of Lois and Clark: The New Adventures of Superman fame.

On the time, 2012, Van Der Beek mentioned he would not do Dancing With the Stars. “”It was a blast to movie. I needed to discover ways to dance. It was actually humorous. I believed it might be a hoot if the pretend me went on the pretend Dancing With the Stars,” Van Der Beek informed Parade about his pretend time on DWTS.

When requested if he’d do the present in actual life, he mentioned, “I believe it is extra enjoyable to do it this fashion. You’ll be able to play it for laughs and never need to do all that work!”

Properly, now he higher get to work.

Now a father of 5, Van Der Beek informed the hosts of Good Morning America he does a whole lot of dancing with the youngsters at residence. One thing tells us the dancing he does within the ballroom shall be a bit of totally different than the kitchen dance events.

Meet the brand new forged beneath.

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Mary Wilson

The place you recognize her from: She’s a founding member of the Supremes.

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Ray Lewis

The place you recognize him from: He is a former skilled soccer participant.

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Lamar Odom

The place you recognize him from: A former basketball participant and the one-time husband to Khloe Kardashian.

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Kel Mitchell

The place you recognize him from: He bought his begin on Nickelodeon’s All That earlier than starring in a derivative flick Good Burger and Kenan and Kel with Kenan Thompson.

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Kate Flannery

The place you recognize her from: She’s Meredith from The Workplace!

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James Van Der Beek

The place you recognize him from: He is an actor identified to legions of followers as titular character in Dawson’s Creek.

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Christie Brinkley

The place you recognize her from: She’s an excellent mannequin and actress identified for the Trip motion pictures and Parks and Recreation.

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Ally Brooke

The place you recognize her from: She’s a singer, and one a part of Fifth Concord.

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Karamo Brown

The place you recognize him from: He bought his begin on Actual World, however now he is making viewers in every single place cry as one a part of the Fab 5 on Netflix’s Queer Eye.

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Lauren Alaina

The place you recognize her from: The nation singer competed on American Idol.

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Sean Spicer

The place you recognize him from: He is the previous White Home press secretary.

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Hannah Brown

The place you recognize her from: The star of season 15 of The Bachelorette.

Dancing With the Stars season 28 premieres Monday, Sept. 16 at eight p.m. on ABC.