Malcom-Jamal Warner will always be lauded as America’s favorite brother from his role as Theodore Huxtable on The Cosby Show, but the actor has other prolific roles throughout his lengthy career. One of his praised works was his recurring role in FX’s Sons of Anarchy. He joined the series in its seventh and final season [] Malcolm-Jamal Warner, the actor best known for his role as Theo Huxtable on The Cosby Show, has died at age 54. Warner’s extensive career in TV began with a small role on Fame before his Malcom-Jamal Warner will always be lauded as America’s favorite brother from his role as Theodore Huxtable on The Cosby Show, but the actor has other prolific roles throughout his lengthy career. One of his praised works was his recurring role in FX’s Sons of Anarchy. He joined the series in its seventh and final season as Sticky, the Vice President of the Grim Bastards Motorcycle Club Bill Cosby shares intimate memories of Malcolm-Jamal Warner following "The Cosby Show" star's tragic drowning in Costa Rica. Malcolm-Jamal appeared in many other television series such as Sticky in ‘Sons of Anarchy’ (2014), Julius Rowe in ‘Suits’ (2016-2017), James Bagwell in ‘Sneaky Pete’ (2017-2019), Dustin Atwood in ‘The Irrational’ (2023), and Amir Casey in ‘9-1-1’ (2024). L’acteur américain Malcolm-Jamal Warner, connu pour son second rôle dans le « Cosby Show« , est mort après s’être noyé accidentellement au Costa Rica, a annoncé la police de ce pays Malcolm-Jamal Warner, an all-time great sitcom kid actor from his days on The Cosby Show, has passed away at the age of 54. TMZ is reporting that the cause of death was an accidental drowning. Though Warner starred in several TV shows, such as Malcom and Eddie, Sons of Anarchy and a memorable guest-starring turn as Shirley’s on-again/off-again partner on Community, he’ll be remembered for Among Malcolm-Jamal Warner's many memorable roles as "Theo Huxtable" ("The Cosby Show"), "Sticky" ("Sons of Anarchy"), and "Dr AJ Austin" ("The Resident"), he was simply a lovely human being, not to mention an accomplished Yogi. I got to know my fellow Leo (we both had August birthdays), Mr. Warner, as Yoga instructor to Yoga practitioner, when I guided Yoga classes in my former life in Los That way you can make anything funny.” Apart from The Cosby Show, Warner was known for his roles as Malcolm McGee on the UPN sitcom Malcolm & Eddie (1996–2000), Dr. Alex Reed on Reed Between the Lines (2011, 2015), and Sticky, the VP of the motorcycle club The Grim Bastards, on FX’s Sons of Anarchy (2014). He also portrayed the character Sticky, the vice president of motorcycle club The Grim Bastards, on FX's "Sons of Anarchy." Malcolm-Jamal Warner released emotional podcast with 'Cosby Show' costar Malcolm-Jamal Warner's character, Sticky, is a key figure in the seventh season of Sons of Anarchy. As the Vice President of the Grim Bastards Motorcycle Club, Sticky adds an unpredictable element to the plot. When Malcolm-Jamal Warner landed the role as Theo Huxtable on "The Cosby Show" he had one thing in mind: longevity. Though just a mere 14 years old during the hit sitcom's first season, Warner had His impressive career included starring roles in Malcolm & Eddie and The Resident, as well as memorable arcs on shows like Sons of Anarchy, Suits, American Crime Story, and Reed Between the Lines. Sons of Anarchy, Jeremiah, 9-1-1, Suits, Grown-ish, the kinds of shows where you notice when someone brings calm into the scene. Malcolm-Jamal Warner didn’t try to flip his image or turn himself into someone else. He just brought this quiet steadiness with him. Between 2018 and 2023, he played Dr. AJ Austin on The Resident. A heart surgeon. In the final decade before his tragic death in July 2025, Malcolm-Jamal Warner proved his artistic evolution through a series of compelling performances that showcased dramatic range far beyond Malcolm-Jamal Warner, born August 18, 1970 in Jersey City, New Jersey, is an American actor who played the role of Sticky on the FX original series Sons of Anarchy. Making his debut on the episode "Black Widower" in the series' seventh season, Malcolm plays the role of the Vice President of the Grim Bastards Motorcycle Club. Playing a recurring role through the series' seventh, and final After The Cosby Show, Warner built a versatile career spanning television, film, and music. He starred in the popular sitcom Malcolm & Eddie (1996–2000) alongside comedian Eddie Griffin and took on dramatic roles in series such as Sons of Anarchy and American Crime Story: The People v. O.J. Simpson. In recent years, Warner earned praise for his role as Dr. AJ Austin on the medical drama The Warner earned his Emmy nomination for his portrayal of Theodore Huxtable in The Cosby Show. He went on to star in popular shows like The Resident, Malcolm & Eddie, and Sons of Anarchy. If you have experienced a bereavement and would like to speak with someone in confidence, contact GrieveWell on (734) 975-0238, or email info@grievewell.com. Malcolm-Jamal Warner is best known for his role on The Cosby Show, and Sticky is the new Vice President of the Grim Bastards. Sticky ultimately didn't get much to do on the series, making his first appearance in the Sons Of Anarchy season 7 premiere as the Grim Bastards help Jax track down Henry Lin, who he believed killed his wife Tara. Over the years, Warner had memorable roles in multiple projects, including Sons of Anarchy, American Crime Story, Suits and more.
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