Hayden Panettiere
American actress and producer
Born
August 21st, 1989
35 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress gained recognition for roles in television and film. Rose to prominence with the portrayal of Claire Bennet in the series 'Heroes'. Additionally starred in the country music drama series 'Nashville'. Participated in various film productions and provided voice work for animated films such as 'Hoodwinked!' and 'The Jungle Book'. Also has credits in several other projects, including independent films and notable television appearances.
Claire Bennet in 'Heroes'
Juliette Barnes in 'Nashville'
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