Malcolm-Jamal Warner
Early Life and Education
Malcolm-Jamal Warner was born on August 18, 1970, in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA. He discovered his passion for acting at a young age and began performing in local theater productions. Warner attended The Professional Children's School in New York City, where he received formal training in acting and honed his craft.
Early Career
Warner's acting career began in the 1980s with guest roles in television series such as 'The Cosby Show.' His breakout role came when he was cast as Theo Huxtable, the son of Cliff and Clair Huxtable, in the groundbreaking sitcom 'The Cosby Show.' The show's immense success catapulted Warner to stardom and established him as a talented young actor.
Breakthrough Roles
Following his success on 'The Cosby Show,' Malcolm-Jamal Warner continued to work in film and television, taking on diverse roles that showcased his versatility as an actor. He garnered critical acclaim for his performance as Malcolm Barker in the television film 'The Tuskegee Airmen' (1995) and for his role as Dr. Alex Reed in the medical drama series 'City of Angels' (2000).
Notable Works
Some of Malcolm-Jamal Warner's notable works include:
- The Cosby Show
- The Tuskegee Airmen
- City of Angels
- Sons of Anarchy
- American Crime Story: The People v. O.J. Simpson
- The Resident
Legacy
Malcolm-Jamal Warner's contributions to film and television have left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry. As a multifaceted talent, he has showcased his versatility and range in a variety of roles, earning him respect and admiration from audiences and peers alike.