Veteran American actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner, best known for his role as Theo Huxtable on The Cosby Show, has died at the age of 54.
The actor reportedly drowned while swimming during a family vacation in Costa Rica.
According to sources:Warner was swimming at Cocles Beach in the Limón province when he was caught in a strong current.The rip current pulled him under, and despite efforts from nearby swimmers and emergency responders, he could not be revived.
Medical reports indicate the cause of death as asphyxiation due to drowning, meaning he was unable to breathe after being submerged.He was pronounced dead at the scene.
The news of Warner’s death has left fans, colleagues, and fellow actors deeply shocked, especially given that he had remained active in the entertainment industry in recent years. He was involved in television, music, and voice work, often praised for his versatility and longevity in Hollywood.
Malcolm-Jamal Warner rose to stardom in the 1980s with his portrayal of Theo Huxtable, the only son of Cliff Huxtable (played by Bill Cosby) on the iconic sitcom The Cosby Show. His performance became one of the show’s most beloved elements, and he was recognized for bringing depth and humor to the role.Beyond The Cosby Show, Warner built a steady career with roles in:
Malcolm & Eddie Reed Between the LinesThe Resident Suits Accused He also received acclaim for his spoken word poetry, musical performances, and directorial work.—Let me know if yr.
