Windell Middlebrooks

Windell D. Middlebrooks (January 8, 1979 – March 10, 2015) was an American film and television actor, and an alumnus of Sterling College in Sterling, Kansas and University of California, Irvine, MFA in acting '04.

Career

Middlebrooks has worked on The Suite Life on Deck, Hannah Montana, My Name is Earl, and Chocolate News. He is best known for his Miller High Life beer ads, playing a delivery person who — if he considers the situation to be adverse to "the high life" (such as an $11.50 hamburger) — will confiscate all the Miller High Life from the location.

Middlebrooks has appeared in HBO's Entourage and was a recurring character in the ninth season of Scrubs.

Middlebrooks was a guest on Adam Carolla's podcast on April 2, 2009.

Middlebrooks also portrayed a character on It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia. The character marries a transgender ex-love of Mac and has a child with her, of which Dee is the surrogate mother.

Middlebrooks appeared as a regular cast member in the medical/procedural drama television series Body of Proof, which premiered on ABC in March 2011 and ended on May 28, 2013.

§Death

On the morning of March 9, 2015, Middlebrooks was found unconscious at home in the San Fernando Valley and pronounced deceased at a hospital on arrival.

§Filmography

• Weekends at the DL (2 episodes, 2005) (TV)
• The Bernie Mac Show (1 episode, 2005) (TV)
• Julie Reno, Bounty Hunter (1 episode, 2006) (TV)
• All of Us (1 episode, 2006) (TV)
• My Name Is Earl (1 episode, 2007) (TV)
• Veronica Mars (1 episode, 2007) (TV)
• Hannah Montana (1 episode, 2007) (TV)
• Entourage (1 episode, 2007) (TV)
• Chocolate News (2 episodes, 2008) (TV)
• ER (1 episode, 2008) (TV)
• Ace in the Hole (2009) (TV)
• Enlightened! (2009)
• Miss March (2009)
• Parks and Recreation (1 episode, 2009) (TV)
• Scrubs (6 episodes, 2009–2010) (TV)
• The Suite Life on Deck (2008–2011)
• Cougar Town (2010) (TV)
• It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2010) (TV)
• Body of Proof (2011–2013) (TV)
• Mighty Med (2 episodes, 2014) (TV)
• Road Hard (2015)