Malcolm-Jamal Warner’s costars are stepping up for his widow, Tenisha Warner.
“Sending you and your stunning woman all of the love What a stupendous tribute and we’re right here for you,” Emily VanCamp, who performed nurse practitioner Nicolette Nevin on the collection from 2018 to 2023, wrote within the feedback part of Tenisha’s emotional Friday, September 12 Instagram submit, through which she got here ahead to thank pals, household and her husband’s followers for “holding us in a lot love” within the wake of Malcolm-Jamal’s premature demise.
“It is a stunning tribute Tenisha,” Manish Dayal, who performed Dr. Devon Pravesh, additionally wrote. “Thanks for honoring him on this profound approach in case you want something in any respect, please don’t hesitate.”
Anuja Joshi, who performed Dr. Leela Devi, commented, “Sending you a lot love Tenisha. Holding you and your daughter shut in prayer.”
Malcolm-Jamal died on July 20, 2025, after drowning on the Playa Grande seashore in Costa Rica throughout a household journey. He was 54.
“Thanks for holding us in a lot love throughout this tender time,” Tenisha wrote within the caption on her submit. “Tomorrow marks our anniversary — and my coronary heart is vast open. For the primary time, I’m sharing a glimpse of the love that started all of it.”
She added, “I can nonetheless hear my husband’s chuckle, nonetheless really feel the way in which he made room for each a part of me — each tear, each dream. Right now, in his honor, my daughter and I are launching River & Ember and formally opening The Warner Household Basis.

Anuja Joshi and Manish Dayal. Man D’Alema / ©Fox / Courtesy Everett Assortment
“Collectively we stock the legacy my husband and I started — one which nurtures kids’s inside gentle and offers younger artists the liberty to create outdoors the strains. That is love, Nonetheless transferring. Nonetheless making. Nonetheless carrying us ahead.”
Tenisha included a lengthier assertion about River & Ember, a company that can are likely to the wants of youngsters, within the submit itself.

Emily VanCamp with Matt Czuchry. Man D’Alema / ©Fox / Courtesy Everett Assortment
“River & Ember was born not solely from my information as a physician of psychology, however from my very own journey with grief and love. It’s about creating rituals that outlast us — the type that our kids will carry as a legacy,” she defined. “River & Ember started with two easy forces: the regular move that carries us ahead, and the quiet heat that retains us alive inside. My husband embodied each. His presence was a river — regular, positive, and at all times transferring towards what issues.”
As she put it, her husband’s “spirit was an ember — glowing with encouragement, igniting risk in these round him. His approach of seeing the world — that kids’s inside gentle is price tending with care and fidelity — is the heartbeat of all the pieces we create right here.”

