American actress Hayden Panettiere, who rose to fame through the 2005 Disney film Ice Princess, died at the age of 36. Her death was confirmed by her representative.
Panettiere and actress Michelle Trachtenberg starred together in Ice Princess, a popular Disney film released in 2005. Trachtenberg died in February last year at the age of 39.
The exact cause and circumstances of Panettiere’s death have not yet been disclosed, with an investigation under way. Fans have expressed shock and grief over her untimely death.
Hayden Panettiere enjoyed a successful career in both film and television. She was particularly known for her roles in the television series Heroes and Nashville, as well as films including Remember the Titans and the Scream franchise.
