Namesakes
Mel Brooks
(m) 1926- 
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Notable Filmmakers
Tony Award Winners 2001 The Producers (director)
James L. Brooks
(m) 1940-
Notable Filmmakers
Oscar Award Winners 1984 Terms of Endearment (director)
Louise Brooks
(f) 1906-1985
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Garth Brooks
(m) 1962-
Notable Musicians
Gwendolyn Brooks
(f) 1917-2000
Notable Writers
Albert Brooks
(m) 1947-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
John Brooks
(m) 1993-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Bobby Bland
(a.k.a. Brooks) (m) 1930-2013
Notable Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1992
Elmore James
(a.k.a. Brooks) (m) 1918-1963
Notable Musicians
Danielle Brooks
(f) 1989-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Mehcad Brooks
(m) 1980-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Avery Brooks
(m) 1948-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Geraldine Brooks
(f) 1955-
Notable Writers
Pulitzer Award Winners 2006 March
Bryan "Birdman" Williams
(a.k.a. Brooks) (m) 1969-
Notable Musicians
Meredith Brooks
(f) 1958-
Notable Musicians
Darin Brooks
(m) 1984-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Reginald Brooks-King
(m) 1861-1938
Olympic Medalists 1908 archery - York round (silver)
Jelena Brooks
(f) 1989-
Olympic Medalists 2016 basketball (bronze)
Elkie Brooks
(f) 1945-
Notable Musicians
Neil Brooks
(m) 1962-
Olympic Medalists 1980; 1984 swimming - 4x100 m medley relay; swimming - 4x100 m freestyle relay (gold/silver)
Derrick Brooks
(m) 1973-
Hall-of-Famers 2014 (football)
Notable Athletes (football)
Brandon Brooks
(m) 1981-
Olympic Medalists 2008 water polo (silver)
Lexie Carver
(a.k.a. Brooks) (f)
Fictional Characters from Television 1965 Days of Our Lives
Celeste Perrault
(a.k.a. Brooks) (f)
Fictional Characters from Television 1965 Days of Our Lives
Ronnie Brooks
(f)
Fictional Characters from Television 1994 Heartbreak High
Aaron Brooks
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1999 Once and Again
Judy Brooks
(f)
Fictional Characters from Television 1999 Once and Again
Q. Brooks
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1996 Moesha
Lily Manning
(a.k.a. Brooks) (f)
Fictional Characters from Television 1999 Once and Again
Arthur Brooks
(m) c. 1933-2015
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1991 The Impressions
Richard Brooks
(m) 1940-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1991 The Impressions