US Edition'The Cosby Show' Star Malcolm-Jamal Warner Dies at 54
COSTA RICA, JUL 22 – Warner drowned after being caught in a strong ocean current during a family vacation, with rescue attempts failing, officials said.
- On Sunday, Malcolm-Jamal Warner died in a drowning accident, Costa Rican National Police representative told ABC News, after being caught in a strong ocean current while swimming at Playa Cocles.
- Born on August 18, 1970, Warner began performing as a child and landed his breakout role in 1984.
- Rescuers, while swimming at Playa Cocles in Limon province, found Warner without vital signs, as Costa Rica’s Red Cross initially reported.
- Among his costars, Tracee Ellis Ross posted, `You made the world a brighter place, Malcolm.`
- On top of his television career, Warner was a Grammy winner for best traditional R&B performance and nominee for a spoken word album, and he started the `Not All Hood` podcast exploring Black identities.
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