Former Cosby Show star, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, is dead.

As reported by ABC News on Monday, Warner died at the age of 54 after he drowned off the coast of Costa Rica on Sunday.

Local police said Warner passed away near a beach in Limón called Cocles due to asphyxia.

Warner was caught by a rip current in the water, and his body was found on Sunday afternoon.

Warner was born on August 18, 1970.

He made his first television appearance back in 1982 in the TV series Matt Houston.

He recently starred in the Fox medical drama The Resident.

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