Hayden Panettiere, an actress from the TV series "Heroes" and "Nashville," has died
Actress Hayden Panettiere, known for her roles in the American TV series “Heroes” and “Nashville,” has died at the age of 36. BBC News reported her death.
The actress’s father, Skip Panettiere, called his daughter’s death tragic in a statement to the BBC and other media outlets. He also asked that the family’s privacy be respected as they grieve their loss. Details surrounding the actress’s death were not immediately available.
Panettiere began her career as a child: at the age of four, she landed a role in the American soap opera *One Life to Live*. She gained widespread popularity for her role as Claire Bennet—a cheerleader with superpowers—in the science fiction series “Heroes,” which aired from 2006 to 2010.
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Her career spanned three decades. Among the actress’s other works are the films *Remember the Titans* and *Raising Helen*, the romantic comedy *I Love You, Beth Cooper*, and the *Scream* franchise.
Earlier this year, Panettiere published her memoir, “This Is Me: A Reckoning.” In it, she recounted growing up as a child actress, her struggles with addiction, the abuse she endured, and her recovery. In 2015, after the birth of her daughter, Kaya, the actress revealed that she had sought help from a medical facility for postpartum depression. She has another daughter from her former partner, Ukrainian boxer Wladimir Klitschko.
