Malcolm-Jamal Warner Reportedly Passes Away At 54 From Apparent Drowning
There’s sad news to report about Malcolm-Jamal Warner. The Cosby Show star, 54, has reportedly died after an apparent drowning.
TMZ confirmed the news Monday afternoon. According to People, the actor was in Costa Rica on a family vacation and drowned while swimming.
The Emmy-nominated actor starred as the lovable and often-humbled teen son of Cliff and Clair Huxtable, endearing himself to millions during the show’s groundbreaking run from 1984 to 1992.
A staple of Black television history, Warner’s portrayal of Theo helped shape the image of a modern Black family on screen. His natural charm and comedic timing made him one of TV’s most memorable coming-of-age characters.
Warner went on to have a successful career in directing, music, and voice work, but for many, he’ll always be Theo, the heart of The Cosby Show.
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