Mourning in Hollywood. Hudson Meekthe teenage actor who appeared in director Edgar Wright's film Baby Driver – The escape geniusdied Sunday, December 22 in Alabama after falling from a moving car. He was 16 years old.
“Our hearts are broken to share that Hudson Meek has gone home to be with Jesus,” read a post on his Instagram account. “His 16 years on this earth were too short, but he accomplished so much and had a significant impact on everyone he met“.
The accident occurred Thursday evening in Vestavia Hills, Alabama, according to the local news site AL.comas he explains Variety. Meek “suffered blunt force injuries after falling onto the road from a moving vehicle,” Deputy Coroner Bill Yates said. Meek was taken to hospital and died during the night between Saturday and Sunday. Vestavia Hills police are investigating his death.
Hudson Meek has had several child actor roles, the most notable being in the 2017 action film Baby Driver: Played a young version of the protagonist Baby (Ansel Elgort)a professional getaway driver with a passion for music. He also appeared in TV series McGyver, Genius, Found, Legacies e Badamanu Cadets.