08/18/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 08/18/2026 10:01
Connie Britton , Charles Esten, Sam Palladio and other members of the Nashville cast have shared emotional tributes in memory of their late co-star, Hayden Panettiere.
The Palisades, New York-born actress died on Sunday afternoon (August 16) at a home in Greenville, South Carolina. She was 36. Among many other roles throughout her career, Panettiere was known for playing ambitious country-pop sensation Juliette Barnes on the musical TV series. Nashville premiered in 2012 and ran until 2018. The Callie Khouri-created show followed "the lives and tragedies of rising and fading country music stars in Nashville, Tennessee," reads its description on IMDb.
Many of Panettiere's co-stars and others in the country music community have mourned her loss in emotional tributes, shared sentimental memories of her, and more. Scroll below to find tributes to Hayden Panettiere.
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