Mehcad Brooks

Actor and model; 'George Drew' in 'Supergirl'

Mehcad Brooks - Actor and model; 'George Drew' in 'Supergirl'
Born

October 25th, 1980
45 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1980, this American actor and model gained recognition for roles in television and film. He starred as George Drew in the series 'Supergirl' and portrayed Matthew Millan in the show 'Necessary Roughness'. His early career included modeling before transitioning into acting, where he appeared in various television shows and films. He also had a role in the film 'The Longshots'.

Portrayed George Drew in 'Supergirl'

Starred in 'Necessary Roughness'

Appeared in 'The Longshots'

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