Malcolm-Jamal Warner, known for his portrayal of Theodore Huxtable on the iconic television series "The Cosby Show," has sadly passed away at the age of 54. Reports indicate that Warner drowned while vacationing in Costa Rica on Sunday afternoon. The Costa Rican Judicial Investigation Agency has confirmed his death, stating he was caught in a current while swimming at Playa Grande, located in the Limón province.
Witnesses at the beach attempted to assist Warner before he was declared lifeless by staff from the Costa Rican Red Cross. Warner’s legacy as a beloved character on the show, which aired from 1984 until 1992, continues to resonate with audiences. Warner’s role as the son of Bill Cosby brought laughter and depth to American households, making his untimely death a poignant reminder of the familial bonds the show valued.