Malcolm-Jamal Warner
Malcolm-Jamal Warner is an Emmy-nominated actor and director known for his role as Theo Huxtable on the classic television series 'The Cosby Show.' He was named after Malcolm X and legendary jazz pianist Ahmad Jamal.
TV Actor
August 18, 1970
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Malcolm-Jamal Warner, an American actor, musician, and director, gained national recognition for his portrayal of Theo Huxtable on the iconic TV sitcom “The Cosby Show.” He has also starred in numerous other TV shows and films, such as “Malcolm & Eddie,” “Reed Between the Lines,” and “American Crime Story: The People v. O.J. Simpson.” Throughout his career, Warner has earned multiple Emmy and Grammy nominations for his work in the entertainment industry. Besides acting, he is a skilled musician with several album releases. Recently, he appeared in the TV series “The Resident” and has participated in various other projects. An interesting tidbit about Malcolm-Jamal Warner is that his name is inspired by Malcolm X and renowned jazz pianist Ahmad Jamal.