Kaylee Hottle: key obituary facts
Is Kaylee Hottle dead? Yes. Kaylee Hottle died on July 21, 2026, at age 18.
Cause of death: Kaylee Hottle's cause of death was reported as traffic collision.
What was Kaylee Hottle known for?
She was an American actress.
More about Kaylee Hottle
Born: 1 May 2007.
Place of birth: Atlanta.
Place of death: Maryland.
Gender: female.
Occupation: actor.
Nationality: United States.
Years active: 2017–2026.
Kaylee Hottle, an American actress known for her roles in Godzilla vs.
Kong and Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, died on July 21, 2026, in a traffic collision in Maryland. She was 19.
Born in Atlanta on May 1, 2007, Hottle became widely recognized for her work in the 2021 film Godzilla vs. Kong and returned for the 2024 sequel, Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire. Her performance in the latter earned a Saturn Award nomination for Best Performance by a Younger Actor. Hottle began working in 2017 and also appeared in commercials, including a video relay service ad for Convo, as well as in the informational project 10 Deaf Children: One powerful Message. She was fluent in American Sign Language and came from an all-deaf family.