Remembering 'The Cosby Show' star Malcolm-Jamal Warner | ChicagoNOW

Malcolm-Jamal Warner, star of 'The Cosby Show,' died on Sunday, July 21, 2025, in an accidental drowning off Playa Cocles on Costa Rica's Caribbean coast. While swimming, Warner was pulled out by a strong current. He was rescued by beachgoers but had no vital signs when first responders from Costa Rica's Red Cross arrived.