Hudson Meek, a teenage actor finest identified for his position within the 2017 flick “Child Driver,” has died after falling out of a shifting car, Alabama authorities have confirmed.
Meek, 16, was injured within the Birmingham suburb of Vestavia Hills on Thursday, Dec. 19. He died two days later, based on the Jefferson County Coroner’s Workplace. The Vestavia Hills Police Division is investigating the loss of life.
Fox Information Digital reached out for extra info.
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In September, Hudson Meek was photographed on the premiere of “A Different Man,” in Deauville, France. (Francois G. Durand/Getty Pictures)
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Meek’s first position, though uncredited, got here within the 2014 TV film, “The Santa Con,” starring Melissa Joan Hart. A yr later, he’d earn his first massive position starring reverse Hayden Christensen and Kate Bosworth in “90 Minutes in Heaven.”
In 2017, the actor portrayed the youthful model of Ansel Elgort’s character, Child, within the extremely profitable Academy Award-nominated movie, “Baby Driver.” Since then, Meek has appeared in a handful of tv reveals, together with the animated collection “Badanumu Cadets” and “Badanamu Stories.”
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A younger Hudson Meek seems on the carpet on the film premiere of “90 Minutes In Heaven” in 2015. (Marcus Ingram/Getty Pictures)
Meek’s final accredited position was within the 2024 image “The School Duel,” written and directed by Todd Wiseman Jr.
In accordance with his obituary, Meek was a sophomore in highschool concerned in scholar authorities, Honor Choir and the Fellowship of Christian Athletes. Meek additionally loved the outside and taking part in soccer, and was a giant supporter of the Auburn Tigers.
Meek portrayed a youthful model of actor Ansel Elgort, pictured right here. (Getty Pictures)
“Greater than something, Hudson was captivated with his Christian religion,” the obituary continued. “He loved Bible Study meetings, youth retreats, mission trips, and just being at church. An active member of Dawson Memorial Baptist Church, Hudson also attended youth events with friends at Shades Mountain Baptist, Vestavia Hills United Methodist, Mountain Brook Community Church, and any other church he could find with a youth event that focused on Jesus Christ.”
Meek is survived by his mother and father, older brother Tucker, and plenty of prolonged members of the family. Fox Information Digital has reached out to representatives of the actor.
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The Related Press contributed to this report.
