Malcolm-Jamal Warner, best known for playing Theodore Huxtable on The Cosby Show, has died. People reports that Warner drowned accidentally while on a family trip in Costa Rica. He was 54. Warner emceed a fundraiser for Berklee City Music in 2023, helping raise money for the program, which provides scholarships for kids from underserved communities. Acclaimed actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner discusses his musical side, including his Grammy-nominated recordings and thoughtful approach to learning bass. Malcolm-Jamal Warner’s sudden passing leaves the bass world mourning a gifted player who blended jazz, R&B, and poetry with deep passion. Warner wasn’t just an actor who dabbled in music, he was serious about the craft. He studied bass, collaborated with Grammy winners and won a Grammy himself in 2015, forming deep ties at Berklee My signature bass is built for players and offers incredible tone, comfort, and affordability. From the neck profile to the woods, signature EMG pickups, and brass nut, this is my ultimate go-to for any gig, Anthrax or other.” Malcolm-Jamal Warner, former 'Cosby Show' star, dead at 54 Warner drowned off the coast of Costa Rica, local police told ABC News. Warner wasn’t just an actor who dabbled in music, he was serious about the craft. He studied bass, collaborated with Grammy winners and won a Grammy himself in 2015, forming deep ties at Berklee Warner emceed a fundraiser for Berklee City Music in 2023, helping raise money for the program, which provides scholarships for kids from underserved communities. The actor and poet reveals that bass isn’t just a hobby for him – it’s a way of life Acclaimed actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner discusses his musical side, including his Grammy-nominated recordings and thoughtful approach to learning bass. Malcolm-Jamal Warner, actor from "The Cosby Show," tragically drowned in Costa Rica. Remembered in Indianapolis for his soulful bass playing and poetic lyricism. Malcolm-Jamal Warner’s sudden passing leaves the bass world mourning a gifted player who blended jazz, R&B, and poetry with deep passion. My signature bass is built for players and offers incredible tone, comfort, and affordability. From the neck profile to the woods, signature EMG pickups, and brass nut, this is my ultimate go-to for any gig, Anthrax or other.” Malcolm-Jamal Warner, former 'Cosby Show' star, dead at 54 Warner drowned off the coast of Costa Rica, local police told ABC News. Warner, besides being an actor, was a bass player and a poet who won a Grammy in 2015 for his work on Robert Glasper’s Black Radio 2 for the song “Jesus Children,” featuring Lalah Hathaway. The actor and poet reveals that bass isn’t just a hobby for him – it’s a way of life Warner, besides being an actor, was a bass player and a poet who won a Grammy in 2015 for his work on Robert Glasper’s Black Radio 2 for the song “Jesus Children,” featuring Lalah Hathaway. Malcolm-Jamal Warner, actor from "The Cosby Show," tragically drowned in Costa Rica. Remembered in Indianapolis for his soulful bass playing and poetic lyricism. Malcolm-Jamal Warner, best known for playing Theodore Huxtable on The Cosby Show, has died. People reports that Warner drowned accidentally while on a family trip in Costa Rica. He was 54.
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