WASHINGTON — Hudson Meek, a baby actor who appeared in Edgar Wright’s “Child Driver,” died on Dec. 21 at age 16, his household introduced.
“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 achieved a lot and considerably impacted everybody he met,” a put up mentioned on his Instagram account.
In keeping with AL.com, the Jefferson County Coroner’s Workplace confirmed Meek was critically injured on the evening of Thursday, Dec. 19 when he fell from a shifting automobile in Vestavia Hills, Alabama. His dying stays beneath investigation.
His obituary defined that Meek “was an organ donor, and his household is comforted by realizing that he’ll proceed to assist others for years to come back.”
In 2017’s “Child Driver,” Meek performed the youthful model of Ansel Elgort’s Child. In keeping with IMBD, he additionally appeared in NBC’s “Discovered,” the “Macgyver” reboot, together with a number of voice performing roles. Hudson and his brother, Tucker Meek, additionally appeared within the 2014 Lifetime film “The Santa Con.”
“He labored on a number of main movement photos and tv exhibits, a few of which might be launched in 2025,” his obituary famous. “He completely cherished spending time on set and having the prospect to study the names and tales of each member of the solid and crew.”
J Pervis Expertise Company, who represented Hudson, wrote on Instagram: “Hudson was a unprecedented younger expertise, whose dedication, ardour, and promise shone brightly inside our business. Over the previous 10 years, he contributed a lot to the spirit of our company and his loss leaves a void that might be deeply felt by all of us.”
