Hayden Panettiere’s co-stars pay tribute after her death at 36: ‘She was a wonder’

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18 Aug 2026 • 3:45 AM MYT
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Hayden Panettiere’s co-stars pay tribute after her death at 36: ‘She was a wonder’

  • Actress Hayden Panettiere, best known for her starring roles in Heroes, Nashville and the Scream franchise, has died at age 36.
  • Hollywood figures and former co-stars, including Viola Davis, Emma Roberts, Tim Allen and Kim Cattrall, paid tribute to Panettiere following the news of her passing.
  • Davis hailed Panettiere as an “amazing talent” after her death, writing: "I wish the world had more time with you because I had a burning curiosity about who you were becoming.”
  • Her Heroes co-star Sendhil Ramamurthy remembered Panettiere as a “kind, joyful, professional” actor, praising her generosity toward cast and crew.

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