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Hayden Panettiere

ヘイデン・パネッティーア　/　へいでん・ぱねってぃーあ

American actor

August 21, 1989 (age 36)　・　Palisades, New York, United States

New York
actor
voice actor
singer

My Take

I find Hayden Panettiere fascinating because her career reads like three careers stacked together: child performer, network-television star, and voice actress with a genuine singing side. The indestructible cheerleader role that made her famous could easily have typecast her, yet she kept pivoting toward horror, musical drama, and animation. What earns my respect most, though, is the Genesis Award on her shelf; using fame for animal advocacy at the height of her popularity suggests real conviction rather than image management. She strikes me as someone who grew up inside the industry without letting it fully define her, and her resilience deserves more credit than it gets.

Overview

Hayden Lesley Panettiere ( PAN-ə-tee-AIR; born August 21, 1989) is an American actress. She has starred as Claire Bennet on the NBC superhero series Heroes (2006–2010), Kirby Reed in the slasher horror franchise Scream (2011–2023), and Juliette Barnes in the ABC/CMT musical drama series Nashville (2012–2018).

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Hayden Panettiere
Name (Japanese): ヘイデン・パネッティーア
Reading: へいでん・ぱねってぃーあ
Born: August 21, 1989 (age 36)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Leo / Snake
Origin: Palisades, New York, United States
Blood type: Private
Height: Private
Agency: Private
Occupation: actor / voice actor / singer / model

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Tappan Zee High School
University: Private

Awards & achievements

2008 Genesis Award
2006 Saturn Award for Best Actress on Television
2007 Saturn Awards

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

5. Works & records

Category	Title	Role
Notable work	Racing Stripes	—
Notable work	A Bug's Life	—
Notable work	Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs. Evil	—
Notable work	Alpha and Omega	—
Notable work	Ice Princess	—
Notable work	Malcolm in the Middle	—

6. Links

Official sitehttps://hayden-panettiere.com
Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/haydenpanettiere/
Xhttps://x.com/haydenpanettier
Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%98%E3%82%A4%E3%83%87%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%91%E3%83%8D%E3%83%83%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3%E3%83%BC%E3%82%A2

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