Mehcad Brooks
Acting • Born 1980-10-25
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.
Filmography
35 credits
In the Valley of Elah
Movie • 2007
Specialist Ennis Long
Glory Road
Movie • 2006
Harry Flournoy
Just Wright
Movie • 2010
Angelo Bembrey
Mortal Kombat II
Movie • 2026
Jackson 'Jax' Briggs
Creature
Movie • 2011
Niles
Magic: The Gathering - The Musical
Movie • 2012
Doug
Tiger Cruise
Movie • 2004
Kenny
Adulterers
Movie • 2016
Damien
Nobody's Fool
Movie • 2018
Charlie
Mortal Kombat
Movie • 2021
Jax
A Fall from Grace
Movie • 2020
Shannon
About Last Night
Movie • 2014
Derek
Boston Public
TV • 2000
Russell Clark
The Game
TV • 2006
Desperate Housewives
TV • 2004
Matthew Applewhite
Ghost Whisperer
TV • 2005
Justin Cotter
The View
TV • 1997
Self
Cold Case
TV • 2003
Herman Lester
K-Ville
TV • 2007
Do Over
TV • 2002
Dollhouse
TV • 2009
Sam Jennings
The Deep End
TV • 2010
Malcolm Bennett
Necessary Roughness
TV • 2011
Terrence King
My Generation
TV • 2010
Rolly Marks
True Blood
TV • 2008
Eggs
Benched
TV • 2014
George Grumbeigh Jr.
Supergirl
TV • 2015
James 'Jimmy' Olsen / Guardian
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV • 1999
Prince Miller
Law & Order
TV • 1990
Jalen Shaw
Law & Order: Organized Crime
TV • 2021
Detective Jalen Shaw
Alcatraz
TV • 2012
Matt Tanner
Entertainment Tonight
TV • 1981
Self
Malcolm in the Middle
TV • 2000
Big kid
One on One
TV • 2001
Mustafa
And Just Like That…
TV • 2021
Marion Odin