Hayden Panettiere, who starred in ‘Heroes' and ‘Nashville,' dies at 36

Hayden Panettiere, who soared to fame two decades ago as a cheerleader with superpowers in the TV show ''Heroes'' and won country music success playing a singer on ''Nashville,'' has died. She was 36.

Hayden Panettiere, who soared to fame two decades ago as a cheerleader with superpowers in the TV show "Heroes" and won country music success playing a singer on "Nashville," has died. She was 36.Police said Panettiere was found unresponsive in an apartment in Greenville, South Carolina, shortly before 2 p.m. Sunday. L

Hayden Panettiere, who starred in ‘Heroes’ and ‘Nashville,’ dies at 36  AP News

A child actor since she was cast in various commercials as an 11-month-old, Panettiere was best known for her role as the country music star Juliette Barnes in the series "Nashville."

Hayden Panettiere, star of popular television series including “Heroes” and “Nashville,” has died. She was 36.

Aug. 17, 2026, 3:48 AM EDT LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hayden Panettiere, star of popular television series including “Heroes” and “Nashville,” has died. She was 36. Panettiere’s father, Skip, announced the actor’s death in a statement provided to ABC News on Sunday. “It is with profound sadness that we share the tragic passing

Actress Hayden Panettiere, who starred in popular TV series including Heroes and Nashville, has died aged 36. The actress's death was confirmed by her father Skip in a statement provided to ABC News early on Monday morning. The statement read: 'It is with profound sadness that we share the tragic passing of our beloved

Hayden Panettiere has died at age 36. She starred in television series including “Heroes” and “Nashville.”

Hayden Panettiere, star of popular television series including “Heroes” and “Nashville,” has died. She was 36.Panettiere’s father, Skip, announced the actor’s death in a statement provided to ABC News Sunday.“It is with profound sadness that we share the tragic passing of our beloved Hayden. She was an incredible light