The Vestavia Hills Police Department is currently investigating the circumstances surrounding his death, which resulted in blunt force injuries.

His love for adventure was evident as he had traveled to all 50 states and aspired to visit all seven continents.

Chief Deputy Coroner Bill Yates confirmed that Meek succumbed to his injuries at UAB Hospital, where he was surrounded by family.

Hudson Meek, a talented 16-year-old actor and sophomore at Vestavia Hills High School, tragically passed away on December 21, 2024, following a fall from a moving vehicle in Vestavia Hills, Alabama.

Meek was remembered for his vibrant personality, humor, and strong Christian faith, which deeply impacted those around him.

In addition to his acting career, he was an active member of the Rebel Football Team and participated in Bible study with his teammates.

An obituary described him as reflective and thoughtful, highlighting his tenacity in pursuing goals, including becoming a certified open water scuba diver at age 13.

A celebration of his life is scheduled for December 28, 2024, with details on how to contribute to a memorial scholarship at Vestavia Hills High School.

Meek's acting credits included roles in notable projects such as 'Baby Driver', NBC's 'Found', and National Geographic's 'Genius', with several more set to be released in 2025.

Emotional tributes from friends and family have flooded social media, celebrating his kindness and the joy he brought to others.

The J Pervis Talent Agency, which represented Meek, expressed deep sadness over his loss, describing him as an extraordinary talent who inspired those around him.

His obituary noted that he will be an organ donor, continuing to help others even in death.