The Cosby Present star Malcolm-Jamal Warner lifeless at 54

[ad_1] Malcolm-Jamal Warner, finest identified for taking part in Invoice Cosby's son on the hit NBC sitcom The Cosby Present, has died on the age of 54, in keeping with a number of U.S. media experiences Monday.

TMZ and Folks first reported his dying, citing unnamed sources saying Warner died in an unintended drowning.

In response to Folks, Warner was on a household trip in Costa Rica on the time.

The Related Press reported Costa Rica's Judicial Investigation Division mentioned Warner drowned Sunday whereas he was swimming at Playa Grande de Cocles in Limon province, on the Caribbean coast, when a present pulled him deeper into the ocean.

"He was rescued by individuals on the seaside," the division's preliminary report mentioned, however first responders from Costa Rica's Purple Cross discovered him with out very important indicators and he was taken to the morgue.

CBC Information reached out to a consultant for affirmation. Persona PR, a world media and communications agency, mentioned it will not be offering any statements right now.

Warner performed Theodore (Theo) Huxtable, the one son of Cliff and Claire Huxtable (performed by Cosby and Phylicia Rashad), on The Cosby Present all through its run between 1984 and 1992.

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Within the years that adopted, Warner appeared as a visitor actor on a number of tv collection.

His most up-to-date work included a three-episode stint this 12 months on Fox's Alert: Lacking Individuals Unit and a four-episode run on ABC's 9-1-1 in 2024.