When Will Beloved Actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner's Funeral Take Place?

As the world continues to mourn the loss of Malcolm-Jamal Warner, his fans and peers from the entertainment industry will get ready to say goodbye to one of the most beloved stars from The Cosby Show. The Hollywood actor passed away after he accidentally drowned during a family trip, according to People.

Days after the news of the actor's passing broke, the people close to him move towards preparing an emotional ceremony for the deceased artist. Malcolm-Jamal's funeral will gain plenty of media coverage due to the actor's fame.

When will Malcolm-Jamal Warner's funeral take place? Here's what we know about the ceremony that will honor the talented performer.

An exact date for Malcolm-Jamal Warner's funeral hasn't been announced, but there are a number of factors that point towards when the ceremony could take place. Mirror reported that the remains of the performer were scheduled to leave Costa Rica on Thursday, July 24. The transport is expected to make its way to the United States on Friday, July 25.

Taking into account how Malcolm-Jamal's remains will make their way to the United States on July 25, the funeral of the comedic star could take place over the course of that same weekend. Relatives, friends, and members of the entertainment industry will come together to grieve a man who dedicated his life to his family and his career.

Malcolm-Jamal leaves behind his wife and a young daughter. The identities of the performer's families have been kept a secret for many years, considering how the actor's fame has always brought him plenty of attention. Speaking in an episode of the Hot & Bothered Podcast, Malcolm-Jamal made it clear that it was very important for him to protect the privacy of his family.

Malcolm-Jamal Warner passed away after creating an unforgettable legacy in both film and television. The world might know him from titles such as The Cosby Show and Malcolm & Eddie, but Malcolm-Jamal continued to score impressive roles over the course of his life. In Restaurant, the artist was given the opportunity to portray Steven. Adrien Brody and Simon Baker also starred in the independent drama directed by Eric Bross.

The actor also stepped into the recurring role of Julius Rowe during the sixth season of Suits. The USA Network smash hit told the story of Harvey Specter (Gabriel Macht) and Mike Ross (Patrick J. Adams), a couple of intrepid lawyers. The public embraced the series over the years, and two spinoffs were produced due to the project's success.

Malcolm-Jamal stole the spotlight in the legal drama during the show's peak run.

In the final years of his career, Malcolm-Jamal Warner appeared in the seventh season of 9-1-1 as Amir Casey. The procedural drama continued to grow in popularity with every subsequent season, keeping viewers on the edge of their seats with unpredictable cases.

The last television character Malcolm-Jamal was able to work on was his role as Chief Inspector Bill Houston in Alert: Missing Persons Unit.