Before joining THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL, Brooks portrayed Alex Moran on the series “Blue Mountain State” and Max Brady on “Days of Our Lives,” for which he won a Daytime Emmy Award in 2010 for “Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series.”  His other acting credits include guest-starring roles in “CSI: Miami,” on the Network, “Miss Behave” and “Castle. Also, he appeared in “Super Fun Night” with Rebel Wilson.

Born and raised in Honolulu, Brooks found his start in acting when he played Rapunzel's Prince in his high school's production of “Into the Woods.”  Excited by the success of the play, he enrolled in acting classes. Brooks hosted a local TV show called “Two Scoops.” He moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in acting.

His birthday is May 27. Follow him on Twitter at @THEEdarinbrooks.