Updated Feb 20, 2026
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Known For
Actor
Occupations
Voice actor, Model, Singer, Actor
Birthday
(Monday)
Birthplace
Palisades, New York, USA
Nationality
Citizenship
United States
Languages
English
Partners
Milo Ventimiglia, Scotty McKnight, Wladimir Klitschko
Children
1 child
Sibling
Jansen Panettiere
Education
Laurel Springs School, Tappan Zee High School
Zodiac Sign
♌ Leo
Chinese Zodiac
蛇 Snake
Name Origin
English < Old English (heg)
Popularity
Tier A -- 159,030 Wikipedia views/month
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Career
Career spanning 74 years (1952-2026)
Notable
Career spanning 74 years (1952-2026) -- among the longest-active actors in A-tier
Year context
Born in 1989 -- Fall of the Berlin Wall; Tiananmen Square protests; George H. W. Bush was US president
Year 1989 →
Zodiac
Born in the Year of the Snake
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Cultural Uplift
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Filmography (22)
AWARDS (3)
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Genesis Award
2008
WON
B
Saturn Awards
2007
WON
B
Saturn Award for Best Actress on Television
2006
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Biography
Hayden Lesley Panettiere (/ˌpænətiˈɛər/ PAN-ə-tee-AIR; born August 21, 1989) is an American actress and singer. 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). The latter earned her two nominations for the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film.
Panettiere first appeared on-screen in a commercial in 1990 at eleven months old. Her full-time acting career began in 1994 when she played Sarah Roberts in the ABC soap opera series One Life to Live until 1997. She played Lizzie Spaulding in the CBS soap opera Guiding Light from 1996 to 2000. For her role in the Pixar film A Bug's Life (1998), she was nominated for a Young Artist Award and a Grammy Award, making her the 5th youngest nominee for a Grammy.
Panettiere has starred in the Lifetime Television film "If You Believe", Disney football drama film Remember the Titans (2000), the final season of the Fox legal comedy-drama series Ally McBeal (2002), the comedy-drama film Raising Helen (2004), the Disney Channel original patriotic film Tiger Cruise (2004), the horse racing comedy film Racing Stripes (2005), the figure skating drama film Ice Princess (2005), the teen cheerleading film Bring It On: All or Nothing (2006), the romantic comedy film I Love You, Beth Cooper (2009), the true crime drama film Amanda Knox: Murder on Trial in Italy (2011), and the drama film Custody (2016). She voiced Kairi and Xion in the video game series Kingdom Hearts (2002–2017) and Samantha "Sam" Giddings in the video game Until Dawn (2015).
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Hayden Panettiere?
Hayden Panettiere is 36 years old, born on .
Where was Hayden Panettiere born?
Hayden Panettiere was born in Palisades, New York, USA.
What movies or shows has Hayden Panettiere been in?
Hayden Panettiere has 22 credits in our database. Notable titles include Sleepwalker (2026), Scream VI (2023), Custody (2016), Nashville (2012), Minds in the Water (2012).
What is Hayden Panettiere known for?
Hayden Panettiere is primarily known as an actor. Hayden Lesley Panettiere (/ˌpænətiˈɛər/ PAN-ə-tee-AIR; born August 21, 1989) is an American actress and singer. 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…
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