Malcolm-Jamal Warner is best known for his role in one of television's most revered comedies, The Cosby Show, where close to 50 million viewers watched him grow up on screen as Bill Cosby's television son, Theo Huxtable. His other television credits include the series Malcolm and Eddie and Jeremiah and the movies The Tuskegee Airmen, Tyson, The Father Clements Story, Mother's Day and Desperate Exit.

Warner made his feature film debut in Drop Zone and co-starred in Restaurant and A Fare to Remember.

On stage, he has starred in Three Ways Home, Cryin' Shame, Freefall and A Midsummer Night's Dream.

Warner has directed episodes of The Cosby Show, Malcolm and Eddie, Keenan and Kel, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, All That and Sesame Street. He also directed a short film, This Old Man, and the video Time Out: The Truth about HIV, AIDS and YOU, which earned him an NAACP Key of Life Image Award.

Warner has performed at major jazz festivals and has opened for several high-profile acts with his jazz-funk band, Miles Long.

Born in Jersey City, New Jersey, Warner lives in Los Angeles. His birth date is August 18.

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