Vestavia Hills actor passes away at age 16—how you can support the family

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Sybil Temple in Vestavia Hills. (Bham Now)

Vestavia Hills’ Hudson Meek—a 16-year-old actor best known for his role in the 2017 film Baby Driver—passed away at UAB Hospital on Saturday night.

Here’s how you can help support Hudson’s loved ones during this time.

A sophomore at Vestavia Hills High School, Hudson Meek attended Acting Out Academy in Birmingham and was known for his role in MacGyver, Baby Driver and more.

On Saturday night, December 21, Hudson passed away, according to a Facebook post from his mom, Lani Meek.

In additional social media posts, details on a Celebration of Hudson’s Life were shared.

How Birmingham can support Hudson Meek’s family

A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, December 28 at Dawson Memorial Baptist Church in Homewood, according to WVTM13.

You can give to the Hudson J. Meek Memorial Scholarship on Venmo: HudsonMeekScholarship. There will be more details on the scholarship to follow.

For now, keep this local family in your thoughts and prayers.

Callie Morrison
Callie Morrison
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