Hudson Meek, a teenage actor best known for his role in the 2017 drama “Flick”.Child Driver,” died after being thrown from a moving vehicle, Alabama officials confirmed.
Meek, 16, was injured in Birmingham's Vestavia Hills neighborhood on Thursday, Dec. 19. He died two days later, according to the Jefferson County Coroner's Office. The Vestavia Hills Police Department is investigating the death.
Fox News Digital has reached out for more information.
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In September, Hudson Meek was photographed at the premiere of “A Different Man,” in Deauville, France. (Francois G. Durand/Getty Images)
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Meek's first role, although unpopular, was in the 2014 TV movie, “Santa Con,” starring Melissa Joan Hart. A year later, he would get his first major role playing with Hayden Christensen and Kate Bosworth in “90 Minutes in Heaven.”
In 2017, the actress introduced a small version of Ansel Elgort's Starring, Baby, in the highly successful Academy Award-nominated film, “Baby Driver.” Since then, Meek has appeared in several television shows, including the animated series Badanumu Cadets and Badanumu Stories.
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Little Hudson Meek appears on the carpet in the premiere of “90 Minutes In Heaven” in 2015. (Marcus Ingram/Getty Images)
Meek's last legitimate role was in the 2024 film “The School Duel,” written and directed by Todd Wiseman Jr.
According to his obituary, Meek was a sophomore in high school involved in student government, Honor Choir and the Fellowship of Christian Athletes. Meek also enjoyed the outdoors and playing soccer, and was a big fan of Auburn Tigers.
Meek produced a younger version of actor Ansel Elgort, pictured here. (Getty Images)
“More than anything else, Hudson loved his ideas The Christian faith,” the obituary continued. “He loved Bible Study meetings, youth retreats, mission trips and just being at church. An active member of Dawson Memorial Baptist Church, Hudson also attended youth events with friends at Shades Mountain Baptist, Vestavia Hills United Methodist, Mountain Brook Community Church, and any other church he could attend. find out about a youth event that focused on Jesus Christ.”
Meek is survived by his parents, his older brother Tucker, and many family members. Fox News Digital reached out to the actor's representatives.
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The Associated Press contributed to this report.