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Malcolm-Jamal Warner
Born August 18, 1970Died July 20, 2025
Place of birth: Jersey City, New Jersey, USA

Malcolm-Jamal Warner (August 18, 1970 – July 20, 2025) was an American actor, musician, and poet. He rose to prominence for his role as Theodore "Theo" Huxtable on the NBC sitcom The Cosby Show (1984–1992), which earned him a nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series at the 38th Primetime Emmy Awards. His other starring television roles include Malcolm McGee in the UPN sitco...
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Filmography
Actor (88 credits)
Movies
ShotEMT Jones
2017
Megachurch MurderHamilton Spears
2015
King of the UndergroundMalcom
2011
2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift(archive footage)
2010
Fool's GoldCordell
2008
The ListRandy
2007
My Nappy Roots: A Journey Through Black Hair-itageSelf
2006
Genius. A Night for Ray CharlesSelf
2004
NBC 75th Anniversary SpecialSelf
2002
The Cosby Show: A Look BackSelf / Theo Huxtable (archive footage)
2002
The Legend of the Candy CaneRusty (voice)
2001
RestaurantSteven
2000
A Fare to RememberWinter Valen
1999
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil HartmanTheo Huxtable
1998
The Tuskegee AirmenLeroy Cappy
1995
TysonRory Holloway
1995
Drop ZoneTerry Nessip
1994
Time Out: The Truth About HIV, AIDS and YouSelf
1992
Surviving A Break-UpSelf
1992
The Real Malcolm X
1992
The Real Story of Itsy Bitsy SpiderSpinner (voice)
1990
The Earth Day SpecialTheo Huxtable
1990
Mother's DayCullen Sturgis
1989
The Father Clements Story
1987
A Desperate ExitCharlie Curtis
1986
Show Off! How to Be Cool at Parties
1986
Disneyland's Summer Vacation PartySelf
1986
Night of 100 Stars IISelf
1985
Andy Williams and the NBC Kids Search for SantaSelf
1985
Home Alone: A Kid's Guide to Playing It Safe When on Your OwnSelf
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Seen & Heard: The History of Black TelevisionSelf
2025
Murder in a Small TownRichard Bannister
2024
Carol & the End of the World(voice)
2023
The IrrationalDustin Atwood
2023
Alert: Missing Persons UnitChief Inspector Bill Houston
2023
SherriSelf - Guest
2022
The Wonder YearsMelvin
2021
The ResidentAJ Austin
2018
grown-ishDarnell
2018
9-1-1Amir Casey
2018
Ten Days in the ValleyMatt Walker
2017
White FamousNelson Youngblood
2017
Lethal WeaponDavid Reed
2016
American Crime StoryAl Cowlings
2016
Sneaky PeteJames Bagwell
2015
Girlfriends' Guide to DivorceDarrell
2014
The Michael J. Fox ShowRussell
2013
Major CrimesLt. Chuck Cooper
2012
Key & PeeleDad #3
2012
Key & PeeleArthur Washington
2012
Reed Between the LinesAlex Reed
2011
American Horror StoryAngus T. Jefferson
2011
SuitsJulius Rowe
2011
Hawthorne
2009
SherriKevin
2009
CommunityAndre Bennett
2009
Secret Talents of the StarsContestant
2008
The Cleaner
2008
The Wendy Williams Show
2008
Sons of AnarchySticky
2008
DexterRita's Lawyer
2006
The Search for the Funniest Mom in America
2005
100 Greatest Kid Stars
2005
Listen Up!Bernie Widmer
2004
JeremiahKurdy
2002
Good Day LiveSelf
2001
Static ShockLester Biggs (voice)
2000
Where Are They Now?Self
1999
Hollywood SquaresSelf - Panelist
1998
The ViewSelf
1997
Malcolm & EddieMalcolm McGee
1996
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
SlidersR.J.
1995
Touched by an AngelZack
1994
All ThatSelf
1994
The Magic School BusThe Producer (voice)
1994
Here and NowAlexander 'A.J.' James
1992
The Fresh Prince of Bel-AirMalcolm-Jamal Warner
1990
A Different WorldTheo Huxtable
1987
Tour of DutySPC Ben Sweet
1987
MatlockMalcolm-Jamal Warner
1986
CBS StorybreakHost
1985
The Cosby ShowTheo Huxtable
1984
Matt Houston
1982
Battle of the Network Stars
1976
Saturday Night LiveSelf - Host
1975
ABC Afterschool SpecialCharlie Curtis
1972
Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Accepting Award
1944