Exhibit (q)

BRIGHTHOUSE FUNDS TRUST I

BRIGHTHOUSE FUNDS TRUST II

MAY 18, 2017

POWER OF ATTORNEY

I, the undersigned, hereby severally constitute and appoint Brian D. McCabe, Jeremy C. Smith, the President, any Vice President, the Treasurer, the Secretary, any Assistant Treasurer, and any Assistant Secretary and the other officers of Brighthouse Funds Trust I and Brighthouse Funds Trust II (the “Trusts”), and each of them singly, my true and lawful attorneys and agents, with full power to them and each of them to sign, for me, and in my name and in the capacities indicated below, any and all registration statements on Forms N-1A and N-14 applicable to the Trusts and any amendments or supplements thereto, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and/or the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, granting unto said attorney and agent full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite or necessary to be done in connection therewith as fully to all intents and purposes as I might or could do in person, with full power of substitution and revocation; and I do hereby ratify and confirm all that said attorneys and agents may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney.

/s/ Stephen M. Alderman                

Stephen M. Alderman,

Trustee

Signed: May 18, 2017

BRIGHTHOUSE FUNDS TRUST I

BRIGHTHOUSE FUNDS TRUST II

MAY 18, 2017

POWER OF ATTORNEY

I, the undersigned, hereby severally constitute and appoint Brian D. McCabe, Jeremy C. Smith, the President, any Vice President, the Treasurer, the Secretary, any Assistant Treasurer, and any Assistant Secretary and the other officers of Brighthouse Funds Trust I and Brighthouse Funds Trust II (the “Trusts”), and each of them singly, my true and lawful attorneys and agents, with full power to them and each of them to sign, for me, and in my name and in the capacities indicated below, any and all registration statements on Forms N-1A and N-14 applicable to the Trusts and any amendments or supplements thereto, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and/or the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, granting unto said attorney and agent full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite or necessary to be done in connection therewith as fully to all intents and purposes as I might or could do in person, with full power of substitution and revocation; and I do hereby ratify and confirm all that said attorneys and agents may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney.

/s/ Robert J. Boulware            

Robert J. Boulware,

Trustee

Signed: May 18, 2017

BRIGHTHOUSE FUNDS TRUST I

BRIGHTHOUSE FUNDS TRUST II

MAY 18, 2017

POWER OF ATTORNEY

I, the undersigned, hereby severally constitute and appoint Brian D. McCabe, Jeremy C. Smith, the President, any Vice President, the Treasurer, the Secretary, any Assistant Treasurer, and any Assistant Secretary and the other officers of Brighthouse Funds Trust I and Brighthouse Funds Trust II (the “Trusts”), and each of them singly, my true and lawful attorneys and agents, with full power to them and each of them to sign, for me, and in my name and in the capacities indicated below, any and all registration statements on Forms N-1A and N-14 applicable to the Trusts and any amendments or supplements thereto, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and/or the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, granting unto said attorney and agent full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite or necessary to be done in connection therewith as fully to all intents and purposes as I might or could do in person, with full power of substitution and revocation; and I do hereby ratify and confirm all that said attorneys and agents may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney.

/s/ Susan C. Gause            

Susan C. Gause,

Trustee

Signed: May 18, 2017

BRIGHTHOUSE FUNDS TRUST I

BRIGHTHOUSE FUNDS TRUST II

MAY 18, 2017

POWER OF ATTORNEY

I, the undersigned, hereby severally constitute and appoint Brian D. McCabe, Jeremy C. Smith, the President, any Vice President, the Treasurer, the Secretary, any Assistant Treasurer, and any Assistant Secretary and the other officers of Brighthouse Funds Trust I and Brighthouse Funds Trust II (the “Trusts”), and each of them singly, my true and lawful attorneys and agents, with full power to them and each of them to sign, for me, and in my name and in the capacities indicated below, any and all registration statements on Forms N-1A and N-14 applicable to the Trusts and any amendments or supplements thereto, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and/or the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, granting unto said attorney and agent full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite or necessary to be done in connection therewith as fully to all intents and purposes as I might or could do in person, with full power of substitution and revocation; and I do hereby ratify and confirm all that said attorneys and agents may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney.

/s/ Nancy Hawthorne            

Nancy Hawthorne,

Trustee

Signed: May 18, 2017

BRIGHTHOUSE FUNDS TRUST I

BRIGHTHOUSE FUNDS TRUST II

MAY 18, 2017

POWER OF ATTORNEY

I, the undersigned, hereby severally constitute and appoint Brian D. McCabe, Jeremy C. Smith, the President, any Vice President, the Treasurer, the Secretary, any Assistant Treasurer, and any Assistant Secretary and the other officers of Brighthouse Funds Trust I and Brighthouse Funds Trust II (the “Trusts”), and each of them singly, my true and lawful attorneys and agents, with full power to them and each of them to sign, for me, and in my name and in the capacities indicated below, any and all registration statements on Forms N-1A and N-14 applicable to the Trusts and any amendments or supplements thereto, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and/or the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, granting unto said attorney and agent full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite or necessary to be done in connection therewith as fully to all intents and purposes as I might or could do in person, with full power of substitution and revocation; and I do hereby ratify and confirm all that said attorneys and agents may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney.

/s/ Barbara A. Nugent            

Barbara A. Nugent,

Trustee

Signed: May 18, 2017

BRIGHTHOUSE FUNDS TRUST I

BRIGHTHOUSE FUNDS TRUST II

MAY 18, 2017

POWER OF ATTORNEY

I, the undersigned, hereby severally constitute and appoint Brian D. McCabe, Jeremy C. Smith, the President, any Vice President, the Treasurer, the Secretary, any Assistant Treasurer, and any Assistant Secretary and the other officers of Brighthouse Funds Trust I and Brighthouse Funds Trust II (the “Trusts”), and each of them singly, my true and lawful attorneys and agents, with full power to them and each of them to sign, for me, and in my name and in the capacities indicated below, any and all registration statements on Forms N-1A and N-14 applicable to the Trusts and any amendments or supplements thereto, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and/or the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, granting unto said attorney and agent full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite or necessary to be done in connection therewith as fully to all intents and purposes as I might or could do in person, with full power of substitution and revocation; and I do hereby ratify and confirm all that said attorneys and agents may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney.

/s/ John Rosenthal            

John Rosenthal,

Trustee

Signed: May 18, 2017

BRIGHTHOUSE FUNDS TRUST I

BRIGHTHOUSE FUNDS TRUST II

MAY 18, 2017

POWER OF ATTORNEY

I, the undersigned, hereby severally constitute and appoint Brian D. McCabe, Jeremy C. Smith, the President, any Vice President, the Treasurer, the Secretary, any Assistant Treasurer, and any Assistant Secretary and the other officers of Brighthouse Funds Trust I and Brighthouse Funds Trust II (the “Trusts”), and each of them singly, my true and lawful attorneys and agents, with full power to them and each of them to sign, for me, and in my name and in the capacities indicated below, any and all registration statements on Forms N-1A and N-14 applicable to the Trusts and any amendments or supplements thereto, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and/or the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, granting unto said attorney and agent full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite or necessary to be done in connection therewith as fully to all intents and purposes as I might or could do in person, with full power of substitution and revocation; and I do hereby ratify and confirm all that said attorneys and agents may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney.

/s/ Dawn M. Vroegop            

Dawn M. Vroegop,

Trustee and Chairman of the Board

Signed: May 18, 2017

BRIGHTHOUSE FUNDS TRUST I

BRIGHTHOUSE FUNDS TRUST II

APRIL 1, 2018

POWER OF ATTORNEY

As of April 1, 2018, I, the undersigned, hereby severally constitute and appoint Brian D. McCabe, Jeremy C. Smith, the President, any Vice President, the Treasurer, the Secretary, any Assistant Treasurer, and any Assistant Secretary and the other officers of Brighthouse Funds Trust I and Brighthouse Funds Trust II (the “Trusts”), and each of them singly, my true and lawful attorneys and agents, with full power to them and each of them to sign, for me, and in my name and in the capacities indicated below, any and all registration statements on Forms N-1A and N-14 applicable to the Trusts and any amendments or supplements thereto, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and/or the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, granting unto said attorney and agent full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite or necessary to be done in connection therewith as fully to all intents and purposes as I might or could do in person, with full power of substitution and revocation; and I do hereby ratify and confirm all that said attorneys and agents may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney.

 /s/ Christopher J. Towle            

 Christopher J. Towle

 Trustee

 Signed: April 1, 2018