Malcolm-Jamal Warner’s premature and tragic passing continues to be contemporary within the thoughts of Morris Chestnut.
Talking with Individuals, Morris Chestnut had nothing however fond reminiscences of his The Resident co-star, Malcolm-Jamal Warner.
Within the interview, the Watson star remembered Warner as “such dude whereas including that he “nonetheless can’t imagine that Malcolm’s not right here.”
The Cosby Present star tragically died in a drowning accident whereas on a household trip in Costa Rica again in July.
Chestnut joined the forged of the Fox medical drama in season 3 whereas Warner was already a collection common.
In the course of the interview, Chestnut pointed to a photograph of them collectively on set, telling the journal, “I bear in mind this scene. Our characters didn’t like one another. He was very protecting of everyone on the present, and that’s form of how he was.”
The Finest Man actor touched on the primary time he noticed Warner as the enduring character, Theo Huxtable on The Cosby Present, and the way it resonated with him.
“I can see myself, as an actor, in his character,” Chestnut mentioned. “I hadn’t determined to behave at the moment, however that in all probability was one of many first occasions I used to be like, ‘Wow, that’s form of cool. This dude’s an actor on TV, we form of look alike.’ Matter of reality, he had one in all my favourite episodes on The Cosby Present with the Gordon Gartrell shirt — that’s simply one in all my favourite all-time episodes.”
Chestnut revealed that he and Warner mentioned the traditional Cosby Present episode once they met 2 years later.
“He was telling me a pair tales about working in New York. Once I first got here to that forged, he was like, ‘Hey, let’s go seize a chew to eat.’ So we went out to dinner … [He was] simply an unimaginable dude. I hate what occurred to him. Relaxation in peace,” Chestnut remembered.
Certainly, gone too quickly.