Mr. Cosby wanted to do a show not about an upper-middle-class black family, but an upper-middle-class family that happened to be black. Though it sounds like semantics, they're very different approaches. Malcolm-Jamal Warner approachblackclass share on social
My perspective was always being on a number one show doesn't mean anything if I'm not still working consistently at 40 to 50 and 60 years old. Malcolm-Jamal Warner consistentlynumbperspective Change image and share on social
I never wanted to look back on my career and be embarrassed about work that I chose to do. I never wanted to look at character I've done and cringe. Malcolm-Jamal Warner backcareercharacter Change image and share on social
But there's a huge blessing that comes from being a part of a show like 'The Cosby Show' that sets such a high standard of quality - it touched so many people on so many different levels. Malcolm-Jamal Warner blesscosbyhigh Change image and share on social
Doing 'Malcolm and Eddie' was probably the foremost miserable years of my life. Malcolm-Jamal Warner eddieforemostlife Change image and share on social
A lot of times what happens is, not even just with child actors, but people in general, is they get so caught up in the now. The hot song, the hot TV show, the hot movie. You're not saying 'OK, this is cool, but where am I trying to be 20 years from now?' That's always been in the forefront of my mind. Malcolm-Jamal Warner actorcatchchild share on social
Being a celebrity can be very intoxicating and very addicting. And I've always been afraid of that, because I've grown up post-almost every child star out there who has gone wayward. Malcolm-Jamal Warner addictingafraidcelebrity Change image and share on social
I have two main bass guitars, and my main bass is a four-string 1964 Fender Jazz, and I've named it Justine. Malcolm-Jamal Warner basfenderguitar Change image and share on social
I planned so well for my post-'Cosby Show' life that I don't have to make desperate acting choices that conflict with what my values. Malcolm-Jamal Warner actchoiceconflict Change image and share on social
Acting had been a hobby that turned into a career, the directing was a hobby that turned into a career and music just really allowed me to find another way to express myself. Malcolm-Jamal Warner actallowcareer Change image and share on social