Hayden Panettiere Remembered by Hollywood Stars Following Her Death at 36

Actress Hayden Panettiere, best known for her role in Bring It On: All or Nothing, passed away on August 16 at the age of 36, prompting an outpouring of tributes from her colleagues in the entertainment industry.

Following Hayden’s final Instagram post shared in July, actress Selma Blair commented, “I love you. Don’t be gone. Don’t be gone. Please. Please,” further expressing her heartbreak with, “I’m dying. Please be here.”

Viola Davis, who worked with Hayden in the 2016 film Custody, reflected on her incredible talent and character. In an Instagram tribute on August 17, Viola wrote, “Julius [Tennon] and I loved working with you,” describing Hayden as “an old, wise soul with such a deep heart.” She further shared her wish for more time to understand Hayden’s evolving journey, seeing her as “this beautiful Phoenix rising from the ashes.” She noted, “Your tests became your testimony, and your testimony became your legacy,” and concluded with heartfelt prayers for Hayden’s family.

Additionally, Bethany Joy Lenz, Hayden’s co-star from Guiding Light, reminisced about their enduring friendship, sharing poignant memories from their time together.

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