An appreciation of Malcolm-Jamal Warner
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Fellow actors and producers of Fox's The Resident paid tribute to series co-star Malcolm-Jamal Warner, who died of an accidental drowning at age 54.
Malcolm-Jamal Warner was honored by his friends and fans during a live tribute on his 'Not All Hood' podcast, led by his co-host Candace Kelley. 'The Cosby Show' actor, 54, died as a result of accidental drowning in Costa Rica0.
The actor made famous by playing Theo Huxtable in "The Cosby Show" died this weekend in an accident in Costa Rica.
The 54-year-old former "Cosby Show" star died by drowning while on a family vacation, multiple outlets reported Monday.
Similarly to The Cosby Show, where Warner played Theo Huxtable, the middle child in an upper-middle-class Black family in New York in the '80s, Warner wanted to continue seeing different types of Black lives in the media — which is the intention behind Not All Hood.
The Cosby Show' star Malcolm-Jamal Warner was 'swept away by a current' after he swam out from a Costa Rican beach, authorities have confirmed, leading to his death due to 'asphyxia by submersion'.