Millie Bobby Brown expressed his deep grief on social media over the passing of his ‘Godzilla vs Kong’ co-star Kaylee Hottle. The 18-year-old actress died in a fatal car accident in Maryland, United States, in the early hours of July 21, 2026. Upon hearing the news, the ‘Enola Holmes 3’ actress paid a heartfelt tribute to the late actress.
Millie Bobby Brown expresses her grief over the death of Kaylee Hottle
“I’m so devastated to hear this,” Brown wrote in front of the black-and-white image of Hottle in the 2021 hit film, before adding: “You will be greatly missed, Kaylee.”
Millie Bobby Brown shares a heartfelt note for the late Kalyee Hottle on Instagram. (Image credits: Instagram)
Millie Bobby Brown and Kaylee Hottle co-starred in ‘Godzilla vs Kong’ and its sequel ‘Godzilla vs Kong: The New Empire’. The late actress played the role of Jia, who bonds with the sign language ape. Meanwhile, Brown played the role of Madison Russell.
Tributes to Kaylee Hottle
In addition, Academy Award-winning actress Marlee Martin expressed, “I am absolutely devastated by the passing of sweet Kaylee Hottle. May her beauty and talent be remembered for eternity.” Rebecca Hallthe actress who worked with Hottle in the Monsterverse movies, wrote a touching note for the dead star. “Devastated to hear this news. My heart goes out to your family. You will be missed, Kaylee.”
Regarding the unfortunate disappearance of Kaylee Hottle
According to the press release from the Frederick County Sheriff’s Office, Kaylee Hottle died as a result of a single-vehicle collision, according to E News. “The preliminary investigation revealed that a 1995 Honda Accord, operated by a 19-year-old Frederick man, traveled on the right side of the two-lane highway and struck a culvert,” the statement said, adding, “Speeding is believed to be a contributing factor in the collision.“Kaylee Hottle was known for her roles in the ‘Godzilla’ franchise as well as a guest appearance on the popular series, ‘Magnum PI’