Mehcad Brooks

Mehcad Jason McKinley Brooks 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. In 2022, he began his portrayal of NYPD Detective Jalen Shaw on the NBC police procedural drama Law & Order, with the start of the series' 22nd season.

25 October 1980

Born on the same birth date (25 October 1980): Félicien Singbo

Born on the same birth day (25 October): Alexander Gretchaninov • Anne Tyler • Anton Kochinyan • Athena Chu • Christian August Friedrich Garcke • Conchita Campbell • Dominique Herr • Ed Powers • Filip Grgić • Helge Larsson • Jimmy Herman • Johann Friedrich Julius Schmidt • John Levén • John Sivebæk • Józef Dowbor-Muśnicki • Leo G. Carroll • Rakan Rushaidat • Rusty Schweickart • Steve Jones (footballer, born 1976)

Born in the same month (October 1980): Christian Vander (footballer) • Monica (singer) • Niels Lodberg • Sheldon Brookbank • Tanel Padar