Overview
- Chestnut tells People he “still can’t believe” Warner is gone and calls him “such a good dude.”
- He recalls Warner inviting him to dinner when he joined The Resident and being protective of the cast.
- Chestnut says Warner’s Theo Huxtable on The Cosby Show helped spark his own interest in acting.
- The pair worked together on Fox’s The Resident, where Chestnut played Barrett Cain and Warner portrayed Dr. AJ Austin.
- Warner, 54, died July 20 in an accidental drowning in Costa Rica, with tributes continuing from family and colleagues.