Hayden Panettiere (August 21, 1989 – August 16, 2026) was an American actress and singer known for her work in television and film. She gained international recognition for her role as Claire Bennet in the science fiction series Heroes and later starred in the musical drama series Nashville as Juliette Barnes. In film, she was known for portraying Kirby Reed in Scream 4 and Scream VI. Panettiere also lent her voice to characters in animated productions and video games, including Kairi in the Kingdom Hearts franchise. Throughout her career, she became known for her versatility across television, film, voice acting, and music.

KNOWN FOR

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2017
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
2005
Late Show with David Letterman
2007
American Dad!
2010
Conan
2011
The View
2007
The Graham Norton Show
2013
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2013
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
2007
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
2007
Heroes
2006
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
2007

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
81
Producing
2
2026
Sleepwalker
as Sarah
2025
A Breed Apart
as Hayden Hearst
2024
Amber Alert
as Jaq
2023
Scream VI
as Kirby Reed
2017
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest
2016
Custody
as Ally Fischer
2016
Lip Sync Battle
as Self
2014
Live from E!
as Self
2013
The Graham Norton Show
as Self
2013
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - "Mean Tweets"
2012
Minds in the Water
as Self
2012
Nashville
as Juliette Barnes
2012
Punk'd
as Self - Host
2012
Project Runway
as Self - Guest Judge
2012
Teen Choice Awards
as Self - Presenter
2011
Scream 4
as Kirby Reed
2011
Klitschko
as Self
2011
Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil
as Red Riding Hood (voice)
2011
Amanda Knox: Murder on Trial in Italy
as Amanda Knox
2011
The Forger
as Amber
2011
The Making of 'Scream 4'
as Self
2011
Romy Award
as Self - Presenter
2011
Sat.1-Frühstücksfernsehen
as Self
2011
Conan
as Self - Guest
2011
The Talk
as Self
2010
Alpha and Omega
as Kate (voice)
2010
American Dad!
as Ashley (voice)
2009
The Cove
as Self
2009
I Love You, Beth Cooper
as Beth Cooper
2009
Teen Choice Awards
as Self
2009
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest
2008
Fireflies in the Garden
as Young Jane
2008
Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King
as Fairy Princess Willow (voice)
2007
Shanghai Kiss
as Adelaide Bourbon
2007
The Pixar Story
as Dot (voice) (archive footage)
2007
The View
as Self
2007
Today
as Self
2007
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self - Guest
2007
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
2007
The Hills
as Self
2007
Robot Chicken
as Cheetara / Ramona / Seuss Sister (voice)
2007
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
as Self - Guest
2007
Late Show with David Letterman
as Self - Guest
2006
Bring It On: All or Nothing
as Britney
2006
The Good Student
as Allyson Palmer
2006
The Architect
as Christina Waters
2006
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self
2006
Heroes
as Claire Bennet
2006
Punk'd
as Self
2006
Skater Boys
as Kassidy Parker #2
2006
Commander in Chief
as Stacy
2005
Racing Stripes
as Channing Walsh
2005
Ice Princess
as Gen Harwood
2005
Lies My Mother Told Me
as Haylei Sims
2005
The Tony Danza Show
as Self - Guest
2005
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Angela Agnelli
2005
Mike's Super Short Show
as Self
2004
The Dust Factory
as Melanie Lewis
2004
Raising Helen
as Audrey Davis
2004
Tiger Cruise
as Maddie Dolan
2004
Fillmore!
as Yumi (voice)
2004
Good Day Live
as Self
2003
Normal
as Patty Ann Applewood
2003
Malcolm in the Middle
as Jessica
2002
Ally McBeal
as Maddie Harrington
2001
Joe Somebody
as Natalie Scheffer
2001
The Affair of the Necklace
as Young Jeanne
2001
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Ashley Austin Black
2000
Dinosaur
as Suri (voice)
2000
Remember the Titans
as Sheryl Yoast
1999
If You Believe
as Young Susan Stone / Alice Stone
1999
Message in a Bottle
as Girl on Sinking Boat
1999
Touched by an Angel
as Diana
1999
Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris Duke
as Young Doris Duke
1998
A Bug's Life
as Dot (voice)
1998
The Object of My Affection
as Mermaid
1998
Movie Surfers
as Self
1997
Unhappily Ever After
as Little Girl
1996
How Do You Spell God?
as Megan Blackwood
1996
Aliens in the Family
as Audrey
1994
One Life to Live
as Sarah Roberts