Mehcad Brooks
Acting1980Austin, Texas, USA
Biography
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.
Known For
Acting History
2026
Mortal Kombat II
as Jackson 'Jax' Briggs
2025
And Just Like That…
TVas Marion Odin• 6 eps
2022
Law & Order: Organized Crime
TVas Detective Jalen Shaw• 1 eps
Law & Order
TVas Jalen Shaw• 57 eps
2021
Mortal Kombat
as Jax
2020
A Fall from Grace
as Shannon
2018
The List
as Charlie
2016
2015
Supergirl
TVas James 'Jimmy' Olsen / Guardian• 92 eps
2014
About Last Night
as Derek
Benched
TVas George Grumbeigh Jr.• 1 eps
2012
Alcatraz
TVas Matt Tanner• 1 eps
2011
Creature
as Niles
Necessary Roughness
TVas Terrence King• 38 eps
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TVas Prince Miller• 1 eps
2010
2009
Dollhouse
TVas Sam Jennings• 1 eps
2008
True Blood
TVas Eggs• 13 eps
2007
In the Valley of Elah
as Specialist Ennis Long
2006
2005
Desperate Housewives
TVas Matthew Applewhite• 20 eps
2004
Tiger Cruise
as Kenny
Cold Case
TVas Herman Lester• 1 eps
2003
Boston Public
TVas Russell Clark• 4 eps
One on One
TVas Mustafa• 1 eps
2002
Malcolm in the Middle
TVas Big kid• 1 eps