Mehcad Brooks: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 6
- on screen
- 2004–2026
- box office
- $248M
- average score
- 58
- Born
- October 25, 1980 (age 45)
- Birthplace
- Austin, Texas, U.S.
- Full name
- Mehcad Jason McKinley Brooks
- Citizenship
- American
- Occupations
- Actor, Model
- Years active
- 2002-present
The Best Mehcad Brooks Movies
The highest-rated films Mehcad Brooks is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Mortal Kombat II (2026) scores highest, at 70. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.
Mehcad Brooks's Career in Numbers
Mehcad Brooks's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Mehcad Brooks works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Tiger Cruise (2004) to Mortal Kombat II (2026), and the 2020s were the busiest decade.
Mehcad Brooks Movies by Decade
- 2000s 1
- 2010s 2
- 2020s 3
The 2020s were Mehcad Brooks's busiest decade, with 3 films.
Mehcad Brooks Movies by Genre
- Action 2
- Drama 2
- Thriller 1
- Crime 1
Action is the genre Mehcad Brooks has worked in most, with 2 films, ahead of drama (2).
Mehcad Brooks Career Milestones
- First film
- Tiger Cruise 2004
- Biggest box office hit
- Mortal Kombat II $129M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- Mortal Kombat II Movie Echo Score 70
- Newest film
- Mortal Kombat II 2026
Mehcad Brooks Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Mehcad Brooks is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 58. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
- 2026
Mortal Kombat II as Jax · Action Worldwide box office: $129M Movie Echo Score: 70 - 2021
Mortal Kombat as Jax · Action Worldwide box office: $84.4M Movie Echo Score: 61 - 2020
A Fall from Grace as Shannon · Thriller Movie Echo Score: 39 - 2018
Nobody's Fool as Charlie · Drama Worldwide box office: $33.7M Movie Echo Score: 63 - 2016
Adulterers as Damien · Crime - 2004
Tiger Cruise as Kenny · Drama
Who Is Mehcad Brooks?
Mehcad Brooks was born in Austin, Texas, U.S. in 1980 and is 45 years old. Credited on films since 2004, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.
Mehcad Jason McKinley Brooks, an American actor and former fashion model, was born on October 25, 1980. He is best remembered for his roles in several hit TV shows like Matthew Applewhite in ABC's Desperate Housewives (2005-2006), Jerome in The Game, Benedict Talley in HBO's True Blood, Terrance 'TK' King in the USA series Necessary Roughness (2011-13), and James Olsen in the CBS/The CW series Supergirl. Since 2022, Brooks, has taken on the lead role of NYPD Detective Jalen Shaw in the NBC police procedural drama Law & Order. Brooks hails from Austin, Texas, where he attended L.C. Anderson High School. His parents are Alberta Phillips, an editorial writer, and former pro-football player Billy Brooks. After high school, Brooks attended the University of Southern California's School of Cinema-Television turning down basketball scholarships and Ivy League offers. He began his career as a Calvin Klein underwear model before moving to acting. Brooks had his first acting role in the series Cold Case and his rise in the industry has been monumental since then.
Who Mehcad Brooks Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Mehcad Brooks shares the most films with. Tadanobu Asano comes first, with 2 films together, followed by Jessica McNamee (2).
Mehcad Brooks: Questions & Answers
How many movies Mehcad Brooks has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Mehcad Brooks been in?
Mehcad Brooks is credited on 6 films, from 2004 to 2026. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Mehcad Brooks's highest-grossing movie?
Mortal Kombat II (2026) is Mehcad Brooks's biggest box office hit, with $129M worldwide, ahead of Mortal Kombat (2021) ($84.4M). Across every film with box office figures, Mehcad Brooks's movies have made $248M.
Mehcad Brooks's biggest hits What is the best Mehcad Brooks movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Mehcad Brooks's best-rated film is Mortal Kombat II (2026) with a score of 70, followed by Nobody's Fool (2018) (63).
Best Mehcad Brooks movies, ranked How old is Mehcad Brooks?
Mehcad Brooks is 45 years old, born on October 25, 1980 in Austin, Texas, U.S..
What is Mehcad Brooks's newest movie?
The most recent film on Mehcad Brooks's filmography is Mortal Kombat II (2026), in the role of Jax.
Who does Mehcad Brooks work with most often?
Mehcad Brooks shares the most films with Tadanobu Asano (2 films), Jessica McNamee (2 films) and Chin Han (2 films).
The Best Mehcad Brooks Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 6 credits.
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