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‘Baby Driver’ actor Hudson Meek dead at 16 after falling from transferring automobile

‘Baby Driver’ actor Hudson Meek dead at 16 after falling from transferring automobile


Hudson Meek, a teenage actor greatest recognized for his position within the 2017 flick “Baby Driver,” has died after falling out of a transferring automobile, Alabama authorities have confirmed.

Meek, 16, was injured within the Birmingham suburb of Vestavia Hills on Thursday, Dec. 19. He died two days later, in response to the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office. The Vestavia Hills Police Department is investigating the demise. 

Fox News Digital reached out for extra data.

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In September, Hudson Meek was photographed on the premiere of “A Different Man,” in Deauville, France. (Francois G. Durand/Getty Images)

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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 12 months later, he’d earn his first large 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, Baby, 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 sequence “Badanumu Cadets” and “Badanamu Stories.”

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Hudson Meek in a grey two piece suit and red button down looks stoic as a child on the carpet

A younger Hudson Meek seems on the carpet on the film premiere of “90 Minutes In Heaven” in 2015. (Marcus Ingram/Getty Images)

Meek’s final accredited position was within the 2024 image “The School Duel,” written and directed by Todd Wiseman Jr.

According to 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 an enormous supporter of the Auburn Tigers.

A photo of Ansel Elgort

Meek portrayed a youthful model of actor Ansel Elgort, pictured right here. (Getty Images)

“More than something, Hudson was keen about his Christian religion,” the obituary continued. “He cherished Bible Study conferences, youth retreats, mission journeys, and simply being at church. An lively member of Dawson Memorial Baptist Church, Hudson additionally attended youth occasions with buddies at Shades Mountain Baptist, Vestavia Hills United Methodist, Mountain Brook Community Church, and every other church he may discover with a youth occasion that centered on Jesus Christ.”

Meek is survived by his dad and mom, older brother Tucker, and lots of prolonged members of the family. Fox News Digital has reached out to representatives of the actor.  

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The Associated Press contributed to this report.



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