Mehcad Brooks

Birthplace: Austin

Born: 1980-10-25

Occupations recorded in source

actor; film actor; model; television actor

Biography from Wikipedia

Mehcad Jason McKinley Brooks (born October 25, 1980) is an American actor and former fashion model. He is known for his roles as Matthew Applewhite in the second season of ABC's series Desperate Housewives (2005–2006), Jerome in The Game, "Eggs" Benedict Talley in the first and second seasons of HBO's series True Blood, his leading role as Terrance "TK" King in the USA series Necessary Roughness (2011–2013) and James Olsen in the CBS/The CW series Supergirl. From 2022 to 2025, he portrayed one of the lead roles, that of NYPD Detective Jalen Shaw, on the NBC police procedural drama Law & Order.

Sources & attribution

Wikidata · revision
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Wikipedia · revision 1372240540
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Films in Cinema Hound

Acting

Mortal Kombat (2021) — Jax
A Fall from Grace (2020) — Shannon DeLong / Maurice Mills
Nobody's Fool (2018) — Charlie
Creature (2011) — Niles
In the Valley of Elah (2007) — Specialist Ennis Long
Glory Road (2006) — Harry Flournoy
Tiger Cruise (2004) — Kenny

Frequent collaborators

Shared films in this catalogue.

Tyler Perry · 2 films

Catalogue credits: Wikidata and Open Media Database. Sources & licences.