Mehcad Brooks

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

Mortal Kombat II

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order

Desperate Housewives

Supergirl

Malcolm in the Middle

Ghost Whisperer

The View

All Movies (12)

• Mortal Kombat II2026 · as Jax
• Mortal Kombat2021 · as Jax
• A Fall from Grace2020 · as Shannon
• Nobody's Fool2018 · as Charlie
• Adulterers2016 · as Damien
• About Last Night2014 · as Derek
• Magic: The Gathering - The Musical2012 · as Doug
• Creature2011 · as Niles
• Just Wright2010 · as Angelo Bembrey
• In the Valley of Elah2007 · as Specialist Ennis Long
• Glory Road2006 · as Harry Flournoy
• Tiger Cruise2004 · as Kenny

All TV Shows (23)

• And Just Like That…2021 · as Marion Odin
• Law & Order: Organized Crime2021 · as Detective Jalen Shaw
• Supergirl2015 · as James 'Jimmy' Olsen / Guardian
• Benched2014 · as George Grumbeigh Jr.
• Alcatraz2012 · as Matt Tanner
• Necessary Roughness2011 · as Terrence King
• My Generation2010 · as Rolly Marks
• The Deep End2010 · as Malcolm Bennett
• Dollhouse2009 · as Sam Jennings
• True Blood2008 · as Eggs
• K-Ville2007
• The Game2006
• Ghost Whisperer2005 · as Justin Cotter
• Desperate Housewives2004 · as Matthew Applewhite
• Cold Case2003 · as Herman Lester
• Do Over2002
• One on One2001 · as Mustafa
• Boston Public2000 · as Russell Clark
• Malcolm in the Middle2000 · as Big kid
• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit1999 · as Prince Miller
• The View1997 · as Self
• Law & Order1990 · as Jalen Shaw
• Entertainment Tonight1981 · as Self