One of Hollywood's most promising actors has died at the age of 16

One of Hollywood’s most promising actors has died at the age of 16

Hudson Meek, the actor who starred in Baby Driver, has died after falling out of a moving car in Alabama.

Hudson Meek/PHOTO: Instagram

The 16-year-old actor was injured on December 19 and died two days later. Vestavia Hills police who are now investigating Meek’s death have yet to make a public statement, according to The Guardian.

The actor first debuted in 2014’s The Santa Con, but is best known for his role in Baby Driver (2017), where he played the younger version of the main character, Baby.

“His 16 years on earth were far too few, but he accomplished so much that he amazed everyone he met.”according to a post published on the actor’s official Instagram page.

Meek also played football at Vestavia Hills High School, enjoyed studying the Bible with his teammates, and traveled to all 50 states. He enjoyed skiing, making playlists of songs for his friends and singing in the school choir, according to the obituary.

The funeral service will be broadcast on the actor’s Instagram account.

Adrian Stoica

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