Hollywood misplaced a younger star.
Hudson Joseph Meek, a 16-year-old actor identified for his roles within the 2017 movie Baby Driver and the reboot of MacGyver, has died after falling from a shifting car in Alabama.
The tragic incident occurred on Thursday, Dec. 19, within the 1900 block of Canyon Road in Vestavia Hills, in line with reviews from Al.com, CBS affiliate WIAT, and NBC affiliate WTVM.
The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office confirmed that Meek sustained deadly blunt pressure accidents within the fall. He was transported to UAB Hospital however succumbed to his accidents two days later. The Vestavia Hills Police Department is investigating the incident.
On Saturday, Dec. 21, a publish on Meek’s Instagram account shared the heartbreaking information of his passing.
“Our hearts are damaged to share that Hudson Meek went house to be with Jesus tonight. His 16 years on this earth have been far too brief, however he completed a lot and considerably impacted everybody he met.”
According to IMDb, Meek started his performing profession in 2014 with the tv film The Santa Con, alongside Melissa Joan Hart and Jaleel White.
He later gained recognition for portraying the youthful model of Ansel Elgort’s character Baby in Edgar Wright’s Baby Driver.
His different credit included appearances within the MacGyver reboot, Genius, and The School Duel.
Some of his tasks, as famous in his obituary, are set to be launched in 2025.
Beyond performing, Meek was a sophomore at Vestavia Hills High School, the place he was a member of the soccer crew. He had a ardour for sports activities, touring, and spending time along with his shut pals.
“Hudson’s character was considered one of a sort. He was assured, convicted in his beliefs, spontaneous, and quick-witted,” learn a tribute in his obituary.
“He by no means let the details get in the best way of a shaggy dog story, and he cherished pleasant banter. He was a prankster, cherished a great joke, and was happiest when he was making others giggle. Hudson thrived in settings that allowed him to satisfy and serve new individuals. Hudson was a vibrant and dynamic one that lived life to the fullest.”
Meek is survived by his mother and father, an older brother, his grandmothers, and different family members.
