{"id":37836,"date":"2026-02-12T14:07:02","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T14:07:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/?p=37836"},"modified":"2026-02-12T14:07:03","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T14:07:03","slug":"james-van-der-beek-his-wife-once-lost-a-baby-a-look-back-at-their-family-life-with-six-blonde-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/?p=37836","title":{"rendered":"James Van Der Beek &amp; His Wife Once \u2018Lost a Baby\u2019 \u2014 A Look Back at Their Family Life With Six Blonde Kids"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The &#8220;Varsity Blues&#8221; star and his wife faced loss more than once and stood by each other through every heartbreak.James and Kimberly Van Der Beek have been open about their experiences <strong>with pregnancy loss<\/strong>. On one occasion, <strong>they lost a baby<\/strong> while James was in the middle of participating in a reality show. The couple <strong>leaned on each other<\/strong> for support and found the strength to carry on.James and Kimberly are proud parents of six children: Olivia, Joshua, Annabel, Emilia, Gwendolyn, and Jeremiah. The kids share some of their parents&#8217; features, including their mother&#8217;s blonde hair, giving the family a strikingly similar appearance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The actor cherished being a father and expressed this love in an emotional Instagram post on Father&#8217;s Day in 2025. He wrote, &#8220;Being a father has been the most treasured honor of my life. Thank you to my kids for re-teaching me how to live, laugh, love, and show up in my own life and in the world.&#8221;James also expressed deep appreciation for his wife, his partner in raising their beloved children. He penned, &#8220;And thank you to my super hero of a wife @vanderkimberly who constantly exceeds the boundaries of what I thought was human capacity. I love you all with all my heart.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The &#8220;Varsity Blues&#8221; star and his wife faced loss more than once and stood by each other through every heartbreak.James and Kimberly Van Der Beek have been&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":37837,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"views":86,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37836"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37836\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37838,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37836\/revisions\/37838"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/37837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}