Malcolm-Jamal Warner

Malcolm-Jamal Warner (2007)

Malcolm-Jamal Warner (born August 18, 1970 in Jersey City , New Jersey ) is an American actor and film producer . He played his best-known role in the Bill Cosby Show , he played the role of Theo Huxtable from 1984 to 1992.

Life

He had his first role in 1982 in an episode of the detective series Matt Houston . 1983 followed another guest appearance in the series Fame , before he got the role of Theo Huxtable . He starred in the US sitcom The Bill Cosby Show for eight years. This was followed by the movies Drop Zone (1994) and Restaurant (1998), as well as leading roles in the series Malcolm & Eddie (1996-2000) and Jeremiah - Warriors of Thunder (2002-2004).

Warner directed five episodes on the Bill Cosby Show , the first in 1990.

At Malcolm & Eddie , Warner took on multiple roles in several episodes. He was an actor, producer and director. He was also a producer and director on the short film This Old Man .

From 2010 to 2013 he was in a relationship with actress Regina King , whom he has known since the 1980s.

Filmography (selection)

As an actor

• 1982: Matt Houston (TV series, episode 1x02)
• 1983: Fame (TV series, episode 2x22)
• 1984–1992: The Bill Cosby Show ( The Cosby Show , TV series, 176 episodes)
• 1987: A Home for Joey ( The Father Clements Story , Movie made for TV)
• 1988–1989: College Fever ( A Different World , TV series, episodes 1x22, 2x13)
• 1991: The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air ( The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air , TV series, Episode 2x09)
• 1992–1993: Here & Now (TV series, 13 episodes)
• 1994-1997: The Magic School Bus ( The Magic School Bus , television series, 41 episodes, voice)
• 1994: Drop Zone
• 1995: The Honor to Fly (The Tuskegee Airmen)
• 1995: A Touch of Heaven ( Touched by an Angel , TV series, episode 1x10)
• 1996–2000: Malcolm & Eddie (TV series, 89 episodes)
• 1999: Sliders - The gateway to a foreign dimension ( Sliders , TV series, episode 4x19)
• 2002–2004: Jeremiah - Warriors of Thunder ( Jeremiah , TV series, 34 episodes)
• 2004–2005: Listen Up (TV series, 22 episodes)
• 2006: Dexter (TV series, episode 1x10)
• 2008: A Treasure To Fall In Love With (Fool's Gold)
• 2008: The Cleaner (TV series, episode 1x13)
• 2009: Sherri (TV series, 8 episodes)
• 2010: True Blue (TV movie)
• 2011: Reed Between the Lines (TV series, 25 episodes)
• 2011–2012: Community (TV series, 4 episodes)
• 2013-2016: Major Crimes (TV series, 14 episodes)
• 2014: Sons of Anarchy (TV series, 3 episodes)
• 2014–2015: American Horror Story (TV series, 3 episodes)
• 2015: Megachurch Murder
• 2016: American Crime Story (TV series, 4 episodes)
• 2016: House of Lies (TV series, episode 5x03)
• 2016–2017: Suits (TV series, 6 episodes)
• 2017: Shot
• 2017-2018: Sneaky Pete (TV series, 5 episodes)
• 2017: Lethal Weapon (TV series, episode 1x11)
• 2017-2018: Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce (TV series, 6 episodes)
• since 2018: Atlanta Medical (TV series)

As a producer

• 1990: This Old Man (short film)
• 1992: The Last Laugh: Memories of the Cosby Show
• 1998–1999: Malcolm & Eddie (TV series, 3 episodes)
• 2011: Reed Between the Lines (TV series, 24 episodes)

As a director

• 1990: This Old Man (short film)
• 1990–1992: The Bill Cosby Show (TV series, 5 episodes)
• 1992: The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air ( The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air , TV series, 1 episode)
• 1996: Kenan & Kel (TV series, 2 episodes)
• 1997–2000: Malcolm & Eddie (TV series, 15 episodes)
• 2011: Reed Between the Lines (TV series, 2 episodes)

music

On April 6, 1993 , Warner performed live at an aftershow for Prince at Cabaret Metro in Chicago. Warner is the front man of the jazz band Miles Long, which he produces on his own music label Wonder Factory . The band released the album The Miles Long Mixtape in 2003, followed by Love & Other Social Issues in 2007 . He played his music in the series Malcolm & Eddie .

Web links

• Malcolm-Jamal Warner in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Official website (English)
• Miles Long on MySpace