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James Van Der Beek and wife expecting second child

James Van Der Beek and his wife, Kimberly, attend a party hosted by Twentieth Century Fox Television Distribution on May 26, 2011, in Century City, Calif. Getty

(CBS) James Van Der Beek and his wife, Kimberly, are expanding their family.

The former "Dawson's Creek" actor announced on Twitter that his 13-month-old daughter, Olivia, will soon be a big sister.

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"Just when we thought we couldn't feel any more blessed, it seems the universe has plans to give our daughter a sibling," he wrote on Tuesday.

The couple married in August 2010, and welcomed Olivia a month later.

Van Der Beek will appear next in ABC's "Don't Trust the B---- in Apt. 23," playing a fictionalized version of himself. The sitcom premieres in January.

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