'Godzilla' star Kaylee Hottle, pioneering Deaf Asian American actress, dies at 18
Hottle's portrayal of Jia introduced authentic Deaf representation to one of Hollywood's biggest blockbuster franchises.
Kaylee Hottle, the Deaf Asian American actress who played Jia in two recent “Godzilla” films, was killed Tuesday in a car crash in Maryland. She was 18.
The crash occurred before 3 a.m. on Windsor Road in Ijamsville, according to the Frederick County Sheriff’s Office. Hottle was one of two passengers in a 1995 Hond…
