diff --git a/keras/src/backend/mlx/image.py b/keras/src/backend/mlx/image.py
index e8d38750c56..a3c08cea2a4 100644
--- a/keras/src/backend/mlx/image.py
+++ b/keras/src/backend/mlx/image.py
@@ -300,20 +300,28 @@ def resize(
     size,
     interpolation="bilinear",
     antialias=False,
+    crop_to_aspect_ratio=False,
+    pad_to_aspect_ratio=False,
+    fill_mode="constant",
+    fill_value=0.0,
     data_format="channels_last",
 ):
     if antialias:
         raise NotImplementedError(
             "Antialiasing not implemented for the MLX backend"
         )
-
+    if pad_to_aspect_ratio and crop_to_aspect_ratio:
+        raise ValueError(
+            "Only one of `pad_to_aspect_ratio` & `crop_to_aspect_ratio` "
+            "can be `True`."
+        )
     if interpolation not in AFFINE_TRANSFORM_INTERPOLATIONS.keys():
         raise ValueError(
             "Invalid value for argument `interpolation`. Expected of one "
             f"{set(AFFINE_TRANSFORM_INTERPOLATIONS.keys())}. Received: "
             f"interpolation={interpolation}"
         )
-
+    target_height, target_width = size
     size = tuple(size)
     image = convert_to_tensor(image)
 
@@ -324,6 +332,127 @@ def resize(
             f"image.shape={image.shape}"
         )
 
+    if crop_to_aspect_ratio:
+        shape = image.shape
+        if data_format == "channels_last":
+            height, width = shape[-3], shape[-2]
+        else:
+            height, width = shape[-2], shape[-1]
+        crop_height = int(float(width * target_height) / target_width)
+        crop_height = min(height, crop_height)
+        crop_width = int(float(height * target_width) / target_height)
+        crop_width = min(width, crop_width)
+        crop_box_hstart = int(float(height - crop_height) / 2)
+        crop_box_wstart = int(float(width - crop_width) / 2)
+        if data_format == "channels_last":
+            if len(image.shape) == 4:
+                image = image[
+                    :,
+                    crop_box_hstart : crop_box_hstart + crop_height,
+                    crop_box_wstart : crop_box_wstart + crop_width,
+                    :,
+                ]
+            else:
+                image = image[
+                    crop_box_hstart : crop_box_hstart + crop_height,
+                    crop_box_wstart : crop_box_wstart + crop_width,
+                    :,
+                ]
+        else:
+            if len(image.shape) == 4:
+                image = image[
+                    :,
+                    :,
+                    crop_box_hstart : crop_box_hstart + crop_height,
+                    crop_box_wstart : crop_box_wstart + crop_width,
+                ]
+            else:
+                image = image[
+                    :,
+                    crop_box_hstart : crop_box_hstart + crop_height,
+                    crop_box_wstart : crop_box_wstart + crop_width,
+                ]
+    elif pad_to_aspect_ratio:
+        shape = image.shape
+        batch_size = image.shape[0]
+        if data_format == "channels_last":
+            height, width, channels = shape[-3], shape[-2], shape[-1]
+        else:
+            channels, height, width = shape[-3], shape[-2], shape[-1]
+        pad_height = int(float(width * target_height) / target_width)
+        pad_height = max(height, pad_height)
+        pad_width = int(float(height * target_width) / target_height)
+        pad_width = max(width, pad_width)
+        img_box_hstart = int(float(pad_height - height) / 2)
+        img_box_wstart = int(float(pad_width - width) / 2)
+        if data_format == "channels_last":
+            if len(image.shape) == 4:
+                padded_img = (
+                    mx.ones(
+                        (
+                            batch_size,
+                            pad_height + height,
+                            pad_width + width,
+                            channels,
+                        ),
+                        dtype=image.dtype,
+                    )
+                    * fill_value
+                )
+                padded_img[
+                    :,
+                    img_box_hstart : img_box_hstart + height,
+                    img_box_wstart : img_box_wstart + width,
+                    :,
+                ] = image
+            else:
+                padded_img = (
+                    mx.ones(
+                        (pad_height + height, pad_width + width, channels),
+                        dtype=image.dtype,
+                    )
+                    * fill_value
+                )
+                padded_img[
+                    img_box_hstart : img_box_hstart + height,
+                    img_box_wstart : img_box_wstart + width,
+                    :,
+                ] = image
+        else:
+            if len(image.shape) == 4:
+                padded_img = (
+                    mx.ones(
+                        (
+                            batch_size,
+                            channels,
+                            pad_height + height,
+                            pad_width + width,
+                        ),
+                        dtype=image.dtype,
+                    )
+                    * fill_value
+                )
+                padded_img[
+                    :,
+                    :,
+                    img_box_hstart : img_box_hstart + height,
+                    img_box_wstart : img_box_wstart + width,
+                ] = image
+            else:
+                padded_img = (
+                    mx.ones(
+                        (channels, pad_height + height, pad_width + width),
+                        dtype=image.dtype,
+                    )
+                    * fill_value
+                )
+                padded_img[
+                    :,
+                    img_box_hstart : img_box_hstart + height,
+                    img_box_wstart : img_box_wstart + width,
+                ] = image
+        image = padded_img
+
     # Change to channels_last
     if data_format == "channels_first":
         image = (
diff --git a/keras/src/ops/image_test.py b/keras/src/ops/image_test.py
index e7a3fe7face..330949c7b0e 100644
--- a/keras/src/ops/image_test.py
+++ b/keras/src/ops/image_test.py
@@ -273,6 +273,14 @@ def test_resize(self, interpolation, antialias, data_format):
                     f"Received: interpolation={interpolation}, "
                     f"antialias={antialias}."
                 )
+        if backend.backend() == "mlx":
+            if interpolation in ["lanczos3", "lanczos5", "bicubic"]:
+                self.skipTest(
+                    f"Resizing with  interpolation={interpolation} is "
+                    "not supported by the mlx backend. "
+                )
+            elif antialias:
+                self.skipTest("antialias=True not supported by mlx backend.")
         # Unbatched case
         if data_format == "channels_first":
             x = np.random.random((3, 50, 50)) * 255