Hudson Meek, a talented 16-year-old actor, tragically passed away on December 21, 2024, after sustaining injuries from a fall from a moving vehicle in Vestavia Hills, Alabama, two days earlier.

Law enforcement is treating Meek's death as an accident, with no foul play suspected.

In a compassionate gesture, Meek was an organ donor, providing comfort to his family knowing he will help others even after his passing.

The incident, which occurred at approximately 10:45 PM, resulted in blunt force trauma, and investigators found no evidence of drugs or alcohol involved.

He is survived by his parents, Derek and Lani, and his older brother, Tucker.

As a sophomore at Vestavia Hills High School, Meek was known for his vibrant personality, love for meeting new people, and involvement in various activities, including football and Bible study.

Meek's family announced his passing on Instagram, expressing their heartbreak and highlighting the significant impact he made during his short life.

Meek gained recognition for his role in the 2017 film 'Baby Driver' and had appeared in various television series and films, showcasing his extraordinary talent.

His obituary celebrated him as an 'accomplished actor,' noting that he had several projects set to be released in 2025, including his most recent work in 'The School Duel.'

The Birmingham performing arts academy Acting Out honored him as 'one of their first and brightest stars' and expressed their grief over his passing.

Described as reflective and thoughtful, Meek had a passion for travel, outdoor activities, and was involved in community service through his church.

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