James, Jim, or Jimmy Brooks may refer to:
- James Brooks (American football) (born 1958), American football player
- James Brooks (architect) (1825–1901), English architect
- James Brooks (bishop) (1512–1558), Bishop of Gloucester
- James Brooks (musician) (1760–1809), English violinist and composer
- James Brooks (civil servant) (1863–1941), British Admiralty Director of Victualling
- James Brooks (painter) (1906–1992), American painter
- James Brooks (politician) (1810–1873), United States Representative from New York
- James Brooks (rugby union) (born 1980), English rugby player
- James Brooks (Texas Ranger) (1855–1944), American lawman
- James Brooks (priest) (1704–1763), Anglican clergyman
- James Brooks, Jr. (1942–1999), American actor, known by his stage name of Stephen Brooks
- James F. Brooks (born 1955), American historian
- James G. Brooks (1801–1841), American newspaper editor and poet
- James L. Brooks (born 1940), American producer, writer and film director
- Jim Brooks, co-owner of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms ice hockey team
- Jimmy Brooks, fictional character on Degrassi: The Next Generation
- James Brooks, guitarist with British post-rock band Appliance