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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
Entertainment
Benjamin Lee

Godzilla vs Kong actor Kaylee Hottle dies aged 18

a girl in a dress poses at a movie premiere
Kaylee Hottle at the world premiere of Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire in 2024 in Los Angeles. She has died at the age of 18 in a car crash. Photograph: Michael Buckner/Variety/Getty Images

Kaylee Hottle, who played a major role in Godzilla vs Kong and the sequel Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, has died at the age of 18.

Her death was confirmed by her father, Joshua, in a video shared on Facebook. The stream was in American Sign Language (ASL) as the Hottle family is all deaf. “I am taking a flight that I never would like to take,” is the name of the video.

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