Kaylee Hottle | |
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Born | |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2021-present |
Kaylee Hottle (May 1, 2007), is a deaf American actress, known for her role of Jia Andrews in the Legendary's MonsterVerse films Godzilla vs. Kong (2021) and Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire (2024).[1][2]
Hottle was born in Atlanta, Georgia and comes from an exclusively deaf family, spanning four generations of deaf relatives on her father's side. Her native fluency in American Sign Language has afforded her opportunities to perform in commercials such as the Glide and Mother's Day spots. She also appeared in 10 Deaf Childrens: A Powerful Message.[3]
Hottle has appeared in, among other things, the film Godzilla vs. Kong (2021) as Jia, a deaf girl native to Skull Island. She reprised the role in Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, released in 2024. She also appeared in the television series Magnum .P.I..[4][5][6]