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Pink Villa
22-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
Malcolm-Jamal Warner's Last Instagram Post Before His Demise Becomes Tribute Wall For Fans and Friends
Trigger Warning: This article contains mention of death. Malcolm-Jamal Warner, who passed away on July 20 due to drowning, had quite a large social media following. The Cosby actor's last Instagram post surfaced on the internet, which has now become a tribute wall for his fans and friends. In the final post, the Suits star talked about his collaboration with the Beloved Community. Jamal Warner was found dead on Sunday after he drowned in Costa Rica. The authorities claimed that the cause of the actor's passing away could be asphyxia. Malcolm-Jamal Warner's final social media post In his final Instagram post, the late actor shared a video and in the caption, wrote, "Our World House needs for us to BE LOVE. Our collective holistic health depends on it. In 3 days…BE LOVE DAY," he wrote. "In 3 days…BE LOVE DAY. #Become #Believe #BeLove." Further, addressing his 70,000 followers on social media, Warner added, "Why? It's going to be actionable, inspiring, and strategic—with virtual and in-person experiences. An interactive exploration and celebration of what LOVE can do in every area of our lives, including in our collaboration to create the #BelovedCommunity." Moreover, two days before his death, the actor dropped a clip from the podcast, which had people tagged. In the note alongside, Jamal Warner wrote, "This week on Not All Hood, Malcolm & Candace (Kelley) sit with the legendary Tameka 'Georgia Me' Harper as she gets real on being Black, brilliant & unapologetically hood. She drops gems on ATL gentrification, cultural erasure & radical self-love.' Meanwhile, the final post of the actor is now filled with tributes from Malcolm-Jamal Warner's friends, family and fans.


The Citizen
22-07-2025
- Entertainment
- The Citizen
'Cosby Show' star Malcolm-Jamal Warner dies at 54
Authorities said Jamal Warner drowned in Costa Rica on Sunday. US actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner died at the age of 54. Picture: X/@Kiandesworld72 US actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner, who played the son in the smash-hit sitcom 'The Cosby Show,' has died at the age of 54. Authorities said Jamal Warner drowned in Costa Rica on Monday. Drowning In a statement, police shared details of the incident, which has reverberated across the globe and devastated the star's fans. 'We received a report of an adult male who died of drowning asphyxiation at Cocles Beach in Cahuita' on Sunday afternoon, said investigating police. ALSO READ: Val Kilmer, star of 'Batman Forever' and 'Top Gun', dies aged 65 'When the victim entered the sea, he was apparently pulled out by a current. The man was assisted by bystanders on the beach, but was pronounced dead by Red Cross lifeguards.' Tributes have been pouring in for the star since his passing. The Cosby Show Warner played Theo Huxtable for all eight seasons of 'The Cosby Show,' which aired from 1985 to 1992, earning an Emmy nomination for the role. The Cosby Show was a groundbreaking show that portrayed a successful Black middle-class family. Cosby portrayed a doctor, and Warner played his only son. Warner also appeared in sitcoms 'Malcolm & Eddie' and 'Reed Between the Lines.' Warner most recently starred in the Fox medical drama 'The Resident' for five of the show's six seasons. This Brother contributed a ton of hope to a our appreciative of your Life Malcom-Jamal Warner aka Theo Huxtable. R.I.P. unto Power 🙏🏽 🕊️ 🕊️ 🕊️ — MC HAMMER e/acc (@MCHammer) July 22, 2025 Acing career Born 18 August 1970, Warner caught the acting bug early in life and attended and graduated from The Professional Children's School in New York City, according to ABC. He made his first television appearance in an episode of the TV series 'Matt Houston' in 1982 and also appeared in the 'Fame' television series the following year. In 1984, he landed his role in 'The Cosby Show' alongside Bill Cosby, Phylicia Rashad, Lisa Bonet and more. In 2015, Warner earned a Grammy Award for Best Traditional R&B Performance alongside Robert Glasper Experiment and Lalah Hathaway for their cover of Stevie Wonder's 'Jesus Children of America.' ALSO READ: James Earl Jones: Voice of Darth Vader and Mufasa dies at 93