Biography
BROOKLYN MCLINN
Stats: 6’ 180 lbs Eyes: Brn
Location: Los Angeles, CA

Born and raised in Inglewood, CA, Brooklyn Mclinn has always had a skill for entertaining at an early age, whether acting, performing or exhibiting his athletic ability he was able to captivate audiences.
Brooklyn Mclinn is an aggressive man, who utilizes every life lesson he
has learned and uses them as tools in his work. He earned his degree in Business Management from CSUN and played Professional Basketball overseas. Brooklyn is an Actor, Athlete, Author, Educator, and Motivator. He brings the intensity of a strong work ethic to all that he does.
Torn between pursuing a career in Acting or Professional Basketball, Brooklyn
chose to concentrate on Basketball and played Professionally in Taiwan and Mexico. After ending his Basketball Career, Brooklyn’s need to fulfill his other desire led him to discover the Empowering Strength in Acting. He states, "Acting, was a life saving experience that provided me with the permission to express Emotions and Issues that I wasn’t ready to deal with. Issues that I have been internally trying not to deal with based on judgments of appearing weak.”
He not only found strength in the acting exercises but he shares them with those he comes in contact with. His determination to complete every task to his best abilities transcends in every area of his life. When he is acting he gives 100% as he does when he is Playing Ball, Exercising or Teaching. Brooklyn feels “If you stay ready you don’t have to get ready.”
His commitment to Excellence is based on a need to not waste time or take it for granted! The motivation to teach is driven by the need to empower others to see beyond what they see in themselves. He uses the gifts he has been given. He extends them to his students to aid them in dealing with their life experiences and making them useful tools for everyday living.
He has worked with some of the most sought after entertainers, as well as aspiring actors and high school students. Brooklyn’s relatable approach allows anyone to feel free in his presence with their vulnerability. You are protected and pressed to go further then you may normally go through his various techniques. His approach of simply being without passing any judgment is one of the many fantastic tools of opening up and sharing that he provides to those under his training. His realization of the needs of his students is what pushes him to be in a constant state of evolution. He is open to learning from them as well. His humility, compassion, empathy, sympathy, and trust, is translated into all that he does. His compelling sense of awareness of all of those around him and knowing that they are seen and heard is remarkable. Brooklyn Mclinn is not just an Entertainer he is a Life Changer.
Brooklyn Mclinn, a man who has had his share of disappointments and has turned them all into triumph. He allows every tool and technique be used as teachable moments for himself as well as his students. You can feel the essence of his genuine concern as he dives into each of his student’s issues in order to bring out the best in them. To be under his tutelage is a life changing experience. According to Brooklyn “If you just let go and not pass any judgment you can allow yourself to be free.” Simply enjoy the journey…..or in his words “I can teach you how to stop acting and JUST BE ….not just on stage or in
front of a camera …..but in Real Life”
Brooklyn has a long list of credits to his name as a working actor. His first gigs included commercial bookings for Gatorade, Coors, Domino’s Pizza and Pontiac. More recently He has been a Recurring Guest Star on the CBS Comedy “Rules of Engagement” opposite Patrick Wharburton and also Recuuring on the NBC drama "Parenthood" opposite Dax Shepard and Joy Bryant. Brooklyn just recently finished a movie of the week for TVONE entitled, "Welcome To The Family" with Kali Hawk, B.J. Britt and Vaelerie Pettiford. Brooklyn Mclinn recently Self-Published and released his first book, "My Book Of Favorite Quotes" A 30 Day Transformation To Become A Better You!! Available on Amazon.com
His well sculpted physical attributes has him considered by many as a Sex Symbol and one to watch Now and in the near Future. He has and continues to model for various print campaigns.
Brooklyn, is also heavy into Personal Development and Life Coaching. He uses this Passion to speak to at risk youth about Self-Love, Financial Literacy, Health and Proper Mental Attitude. He wants them to know that, "Life's Possibilities are Endless." Confucius says, "Those that say they can and those that say they cant are both right."
Just remember, Every thing we need to succeed is Already inside each and every one of us.” Brooklyn creates an atmosphere for them to feel safe to “JUST BE.”