Mehcad Brooks

Brooks strikes me as a performer who refused to coast on obvious gifts. Tall, model-handsome, and Austin-raised, he had every excuse to settle into one comfortable lane, yet his resume zigzags from Desperate Housewives to True Blood to a comic-book turn as Martian Manhunter on Supergirl. That hunger to keep chasing varied roles, rather than being typecast as the good-looking guy, is what earns my respect. Looks open doors in his industry, but staying employed across genres for two decades takes grit and craft. I see a steady builder who has quietly earned his longevity.

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Name (English)

Mehcad Brooks

Name (Japanese)

メカード・ブルックス

Reading

めかーど・ぶるっくす

Born

October 25, 1980 (age 46)

Origin

Austin, Texas, United States

Height

191 cm

Occupation

actor / television actor / model / film actor

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Scorpio / Monkey

High school

Anderson High School

University

University of Southern California

• Official sitehttp://www.mehcad-brooks.net/
• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/mehcadbrooks/
• Xhttps://x.com/mehcadbrooks
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mehcad%20Brooks
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%A1%E3%82%AB%E3%83%BC%E3%83%89%E3%83%BB%E3%83%96%E3%83%AB%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF%E3%82%B9
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q981809

Tags

• Texas
• actor
• television actor
• model

Last updated

November 2, 2026

Only publicly available facts are listed; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. Base data was compiled from Wikidata from June 2026 onward; ages are recalculated daily and deaths are checked against Wikidata on an ongoing basis. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.