Malcolm-Jamal Warner net worth: A look at The Cosby Show star's career after tragic death at 54
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What was Malcolm-Jamal Warner's net worth? A look at his career
As per Celebrity Net Worth, the late actor had a net worth of $6 million at the time of his death. Not only an actor, Warner wore multiple hats, as he was also a director, poet, and musician.
From his breakout role that earned him an Emmy nomination to his Grammy-winning R&B work, his career echoes versatility. Further, he has also starred in Malcolm & Eddie, voiced The Magic School Bus, and delivered performances in The Resident and The People v. O.J. Simpson. Warner has also lent his voice to social causes.
He also appeared in Showtime's post-apocalyptic drama Jeremiah, had a recurring role on Suits, and made memorable guest appearances on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air and Community. Additionally, he brought his voice talents to the beloved PBS series The Magic School Bus, where he played the producer.
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A New Jersey native, Malcolm-Jamal Warner's admiration for performance took him to a New York arts school, ultimately to the role of Theo Huxtable, which he landed on the final day of casting. Reportedly, in his teens, he shifted behind the camera, directing music videos and episodes of hit shows, including The Cosby Show, as well as an acclaimed HIV awareness film.
As per People, Warner is survived by a wife and daughter, whose identities he opted to keep private.
FAQs:
1. What happened to Malcolm-Jamal Warner?
The actor reportedly passed away at the age of 54 due to a drowning incident.
2. What was he best known for?
Warner was widely loved for playing Theo Huxtable on The Cosby Show.
3. What was his legacy in the entertainment world?
Beyond The Cosby Show, Warner carved out a steady and respected career with roles in Jeremiah, Suits, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, and more.
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