Kaylee Hottle, deaf actor who played Jia in Godzilla vs Kong and Godzilla x Kong, dies at 18 in car crash, her father confirms heartbreaking news
etimes.in / Jul 21, 2026, 22:51 (IST)
Kaylee Hottle, the deaf actor best known for playing Jia in Godzilla vs Kong and Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, has died. She was 18. Hottle died following a car accident in Frederick, Maryland, on Tuesday, July 21. Her father, Joshua Hottle, announced the news during a Facebook livestream in American Sign Language.