Mehcad Brooks
October 25, 1980 (44 years old) in Austin, Texas, USA
Mehcad Jason McKinley Brooks (born October 25, 1980) is an American actor and former fashion model. He is known for his roles as NYPD Detective Jalen Shaw on NBC's Law & Order (2022-), James "Jimmy" Olsen / Guardian on the CBS/The CW series Supergirl, Terrance "TK" King in the USA series Necessary Roughness (2011-2013), "Eggs" Benedict Talley on HBO's True Blood, Jerome on The Game, and Matthew Applewhite on the second season of ABC's Desperate Housewives.
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Credits
- 2025 · Mortal Kombat 2 as Jackson 'Jax' Briggs
- 2021 · Mortal Kombat as Jax Briggs
- 2021 · Law & Order: Organized Crime as Detective Jalen Shaw
- 2020 · A Fall from Grace as Shannon
- 2018 · Nobody's Fool as Charlie
- 2016 · Adulterers as Damien
- 2015 · Supergirl as James 'Jimmy' Olsen / Guardian
- 2014 · Benched as George Grumbeigh Jr.
- 2014 · About Last Night as Derek
- 2012 · Magic: The Gathering - The Musical as Doug
- 2012 · Alcatraz as Matt Tanner
- 2011 · Creature as Niles
- 2011 · Necessary Roughness as Terrence King
- 2010 · My Generation as Rolly Marks
- 2010 · Just Wright as Angelo Bembrey
- 2010 · The Deep End as Malcolm Bennett
- 2009 · Dollhouse as Sam Jennings
- 2008 · True Blood as Eggs
- 2007 · K-Ville as
- 2007 · In the Valley of Elah as Specialist Ennis Long
- 2006 · The Game as
- 2006 · Glory Road as Harry Flournoy
- 2005 · Ghost Whisperer as Justin Cotter
- 2004 · Desperate Housewives as Matthew Applewhite
- 2004 · Tiger Cruise as Kenny
- 2003 · Cold Case as Herman Lester
- 2002 · Do Over as
- 2001 · One on One as Mustafa
- 2000 · Boston Public as Russell Clark
- 2000 · Malcolm in the Middle as Big kid
- 1999 · Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Prince Miller
- 1999 · Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Jalen Shaw
- 1997 · The View as Self
- 1990 · Law & Order as Jalen Shaw
- 1981 · Entertainment Tonight as Self