Malcolm-Jamal Warner Biography (1970-)

Born August 18, 1970, in Jersey City, NJ; son of Pamela Warner (a talent manager). Addresses: Agent: William Morris Agency, 151 S. El Camino Dr., Beverly Hills, CA 90212-2775.

Nationality
American
Gender
Male
Occupation
Actor
Birth Details
August 18, 1970
Jersey City, New Jersey, United States

Famous Works

  • CREDITS
  • Television Appearances
  • Series
  • Theodore Huxtable, The Cosby Show, NBC, 1984-1992
  • Alexander "A. J." James, Here and Now, NBC, 1992
  • Host, CBS Storybreak, CBS, 1993-1995
  • The producer, The Magic School Bus (also known as Scholastic'sthe Magic School Bus), PBS, 1994-?
  • Malcolm McGee, Malcolm & Eddie, UPN, 1996-2000
  • Movies
  • Joey, The Father Clements Story, NBC, 1987
  • Rory Holloway, Tyson, HBO, 1995
  • Leroy Jonas Cappy, The Tuskegee Airmen, HBO, 1995
  • Episodic
  • "Stop the Presses," Matt Houston, 1982
  • Lucas Boyd, "Ending on a High Note," Fame, 1983
  • "A Nation Divided," Call to Glory, ABC, 1984
  • "The Network," Matlock, NBC, 1987
  • Theo, "My Dinner with Theo," A Different World, 1988
  • Theo, "Risky Business," A Different World, 1989
  • SPC Sweet, "The Volunteer," Tour of Duty, 1989
  • "Someday Your Prince Will Be in Effect," The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, NBC, 1990
  • Eric, "Cased Up," The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, NBC, 1991
  • All That, Nickelodeon, 1995
  • Zack, "There But for the Grace of God," Touched by an Angel, CBS,1995
  • Instant Comedy with the Groundlings, Fox, 1998
  • Hollywood Squares, CBS and syndicated, 1996-2000
  • R. J., "My Brother's Keeper," Sliders, Fox, 1999
  • Also appeared as host of Saturday Night Live, NBC, and Friday Night Videos, NBC.
  • Specials
  • Motown Returns to the Apollo, 1985
  • Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, 1985
  • Fast Copy, 1985
  • Andy Williams and the NBC Kids Search for Santa, NBC, 1985
  • NBC's 60th Anniversary Celebration, NBC, 1986
  • Host, Disneyland's Summer Vacation Party, 1986
  • Charlie Curtis, A Desperate Exit, 1986
  • Walt Disney World Celebrity Circus, 1987
  • A Star-Spangled Celebration, 1987
  • Comic Relief II, 1987
  • The 19th Annual NAACP Image Awards, 1987
  • Super Bloopers and New Practical Jokes, NBC, 1988
  • The 20th Annual NAACP Image Awards, NBC, 1988
  • Battle of the Network Stars XIX, ABC, 1988
  • National Basketball Players Association Awards, syndicated, 1989
  • Bill Cosby Salutes Alvin Ailey, NBC, 1989
  • Best Catches, CBS, 1989
  • Host, Smithsonian Institution: Americas Time Machine, syndicated,1989
  • Cullen Sturgis, Mothers Day, CBN, 1989
  • Time-Warner Presents the Earth Day Special, ABC, 1990
  • The Stellar Gospel Music Awards, syndicated, 1990
  • The Greatest Practical Jokes of All Time, NBC, 1990
  • Big Bird's Birthday; or, Let Me Eat Cake, PBS, 1991
  • The 5th Annual American Comedy Awards, ABC, 1991
  • Panelist, Summit for the 90s, TBS, 1991
  • Straight out of Brooklyn, 1991
  • Host, Cool Moves--Teens Together, PBS, 1991
  • Goodwill ambassador, Children's Miracle Network Television, syndicated, 1991
  • The Real Malcolm X (documentary), CBS, 1992
  • Host, The Last Laugh: Memories of the Cosby Show, 1992
  • Kids Killing Kids, CBS and Fox, 1993
  • Pilots
  • Friday Night Surprise, NBC, 1988
  • Television Director
  • Episodic
  • The Cosby Show, NBC, 1984
  • The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, 1990
  • Sesame Street, PBS, 1994
  • Kenan & Kel, Nickelodeon, 1996
  • (And supervising producer) Malcolm & Eddie, UPN, 1996
  • Television Work
  • Specials
  • Executive producer and director, The Last Laugh: Memories of the CosbyShow, 1992
  • Also worked as coproducer of four specials for young people.
  • Film Appearances
  • Teen Vid I, 1991
  • Time Out: The Truth about HIV, AIDS, and You, Paramount, 1992
  • For Our Children, 1993
  • Terry Nessip, Drop Zone, United International Pictures, 1994
  • Steven, Restaurant, Palisades Pictures, 1998
  • Winter Valen, A Fare to Remember, Bent Tree Productions, 1998
  • Film Director
  • This Old Man, 1991
  • Time Out: The Truth about HIV, AIDS, and You, Paramount, 1992
  • Stage Appearances
  • Frankie, Three Ways Home, Astor Place Theatre, New York City, 1988
  • RECORDINGS
  • Videos
  • Show Off! A Kid's Guide to Being Cool, 1986
  • Also hosted Home Alone: A Kid's Guide to Playing It Safe on Your Own.
  • Music Videos
  • Directed a music video for the group New Edition, 1989.
  • WRITINGS
  • Books
  • Theo and Me: Growing Up Okay, Dutton, 1988

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

    Periodicals
    • Daily News (New York), February 16, 1986, p. 3
    • New York Post, April 15, 1987, p. 70