Malcolm-Jamal Warner
Actor and producer from 'The Cosby Show'
Born
August 18th, 1970
55 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor and producer, prominent for starring in the sitcom 'The Cosby Show' as Theo Huxtable. Began acting at a young age, and gained recognition through this role in the 1980s. Expanded into music and production, contributing to several television and film projects. Also engaged in various artistic endeavors, including music and stage performances, showcasing versatility in the entertainment industry.
Starred in 'The Cosby Show'
Produced 'Malcolm & Eddie'
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