



Malcolm-Jamal Warner
M.J. Warner | Malcolm Jamal Warner | Malcom Jamal Warner
Acting
Date of birth:Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
Gender:Male
Popularity:1
Date of death2025-07-20
54Malcolm-Jamal Warner (August 18, 1970 – July 20, 2025) was an American actor, musician, and poet. He rose to prominence for his role as Theodore "Theo" Huxtable on the NBC sitcom The Cosby Show (1984–1992), which earned him a nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series at the 38th Primetime Emmy Awards. His other starring television roles include Malcolm McGee in the UPN sitcom Malcolm & Eddie (1996–2000), Kurdy Malloy in Jeremiah (2002–2004), Dr. Alex Reed in the sitcom Reed Between the Lines (2011–2015), and Dr. AJ Austin in the Fox medical drama The Resident (2018–2023). Warner also had recurring roles in many shows including The Magic School Bus (1994–1997), Community (2011–2012), Major Crimes (2013–2016), Sons of Anarchy (2014), American Horror Story (2014–2015), Suits (2016–2017), Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce (2017–2018), Sneaky Pete (2017–2019), and 9-1-1 (2024). He occasionally acted in films such as Drop Zone (1994), Restaurant (1998), and Fool's Gold (2008).
Filmography
Rating by year
- Seen & Heard: The History of Black TelevisionSelf2025-09-092.18
- Murder in a Small TownRichard Bannister2024-09-246.952
- Carol & the End of the World(voice)2023-12-157.3100
- The IrrationalDustin Atwood2023-09-256.677
- Alert: Missing Persons UnitChief Inspector Bill Houston2023-01-087.475
- The Wonder YearsMelvin2021-09-227.0210
- The ResidentAJ Austin2018-01-218.41,317
- grown-ishDarnell2018-01-037.8166
- 9-1-1Amir Casey2018-01-038.22,795
- White FamousNelson Youngblood2017-10-154.423
- Ten Days in the ValleyMatt Walker2017-10-015.625
- ShotEMT Jones2017-09-227.410
- DetroitersSebastian2017-02-077.251
- Lethal WeaponDavid Reed2016-09-217.3794
- American Crime StoryAl Cowlings2016-02-027.61,052
- Sneaky PeteJames Bagwell2015-08-077.5412
- Megachurch MurderHamilton Spears2015-02-075.54
- Girlfriends' Guide to DivorceDarrell2014-12-025.632
- The Michael J. Fox ShowRussell2013-09-265.968
- Major CrimesLt. Chuck Cooper2012-08-137.4210
- Key & PeeleDad #32012-01-317.7245
- Key & PeeleArthur Washington2012-01-317.7245
- Reed Between the LinesAlex Reed2011-10-116.67
- American Horror StoryAngus T. Jefferson2011-10-058.16,072
- SuitsJulius Rowe2011-06-238.25,758
- King of the UndergroundMalcom2011-03-275.73
- 2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift(archive footage)2010-08-036.117
- SherriKevin2009-10-055.52
- CommunityAndre Bennett2009-09-178.02,086
- Hawthorne2009-06-167.048
- Sons of AnarchySticky2008-09-038.43,280
- The Cleaner2008-07-156.618
- Fool's GoldCordell2008-02-075.81,605
- The ListRandy2007-05-053.75
- DexterRita's Lawyer2006-10-018.25,598
- My Nappy Roots: A Journey Through Black Hair-itageSelf2006-04-039.01
- The Search for the Funniest Mom in America2005-05-038.52
- Genius. A Night for Ray CharlesSelf2004-10-077.417
- Listen Up!Bernie Widmer2004-09-206.65
- The Cosby Show: A Look BackSelf / Theo Huxtable (archive footage)2002-05-197.86
- NBC 75th Anniversary SpecialSelf2002-05-0510.01
- JeremiahKurdy2002-03-036.976
- The Legend of the Candy CaneRusty (voice)2001-06-019.01
- Static ShockLester Biggs (voice)2000-09-238.0229
- RestaurantSteven1999-07-245.015
- Where Are They Now?Self1999-06-077.52
- A Fare to RememberWinter Valen1999-03-115.05
- Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil HartmanTheo Huxtable1998-01-018.017
- Malcolm & EddieMalcolm McGee1996-08-267.718
- E! True Hollywood Story1996-08-218.280
- The Tuskegee AirmenLeroy Cappy1995-08-257.1134
- TysonRory Holloway1995-04-296.054
- SlidersR.J.1995-03-227.6471
- Drop ZoneTerry Nessip1994-12-085.7462
- Touched by an AngelZack1994-09-217.2182
- The Magic School BusThe Producer (voice)1994-09-107.7134
- All ThatSelf1994-04-167.736
- Sesame Street Jam: A Musical CelebrationSelf (segment "Monster in the Mirror")1993-10-297.04
- The Real Malcolm X1992-11-188.01
- Here and NowAlexander 'A.J.' James1992-09-196.73
- Time Out: The Truth About HIV, AIDS and YouSelf1992-09-104.95
- The Fresh Prince of Bel-AirEric Sanders1990-09-107.92,467
- The Earth Day SpecialTheo Huxtable1990-04-226.112
- The Real Story of Itsy Bitsy SpiderSpinner (voice)1990-01-010.00
- Mother's DayCullen Sturgis1989-05-137.52
- The Father Clements Story1987-12-139.01
- A Different WorldTheo Huxtable1987-09-247.175
- Tour of DutySPC Ben Sweet1987-09-248.1180
- A Desperate ExitCharlie Curtis1986-09-197.01
- Disneyland's Summer Vacation PartySelf1986-05-238.52
- MatlockMalcolm-Jamal Warner1986-03-037.1134
- Show Off! How to Be Cool at Parties1986-01-011.02
- Andy Williams and the NBC Kids Search for SantaSelf1985-12-200.00
- The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There1985-09-160.00
- CBS StorybreakHost1985-03-307.24
- Night of 100 Stars IISelf1985-03-108.04
- The Cosby ShowTheo Huxtable1984-09-207.0488
- Matt Houston1982-09-266.328
- Battle of the Network Stars1976-11-136.47
- ABC Afterschool SpecialCharlie Curtis1972-10-046.515