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 Hayden Leslie Panettiere was born
on August 21, 1989 in Palisades, New York. Her mom got her into the business when she was only 11 months old. She started off doing numerous commercials but at the age of 4 she was cast to star in the soap opera One Life to Live. In 1997, she
left the soap opera and appeared in many feature films. She is best know for the role of Lizzie in the drama Guiding Light. Recently, Hayden's increasingly impressice list of accomplishments includes her now three-year long association with Neutrogena as the beauty company's "New Face".
Hayden stars in the popular NBC Television drama Heroes, portraying the role of a
high school cheerleader, Claire Bennet, who is literally indistructible. She starred in Disney's movies such as, A Bug's Life, as "Princess Dot" and as "Suri" in Disney's Dinosaurs. Her work for A Bug's Life Read-A-Long gained her Grammy Nomination
for Best Spoken Word Album, as well as a nomination for The Hollywood Reporter's Young Star Award for Best Young Voiceover Talent. She has appeared in Fireflies
in the Garden with actress Julia Roberts, Willem Dafoe, and Emily Watson. She
also appeared in Mr. Gibb (The Good Student) co-starring Bill Sadlerand Tim Daly. Aditionally, she starred in Tiger Cruise, a dramatic story based on the true events of September 11th which debuted to rave reviews on The Disney Channel.
Hayden's other film credits include Message in a Bottle, The Object of my Affection, Remember the Titans, Joe Somebody, Normal, Raising Helen, Racing Stripes, Ice Princess, Bring It On: All or Nothing, The Architect, Shangai Kiss, among others.
Her television appearances have won her numerous nominations and awards.
Hayden is an Ambassador for the IUCN Wildlife Foundation. The organization helps
to raise funds to support and save endangered species. Nelson Mandela and Queen Noor are fellow Ambassadors. She has recently joined forces with Pierce Brosnan
to save the whales through the Whaleman Foundation.
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| Hayden Panettiere Vital Stats | | Eye Color | Blue eyes | | Height and Weight | 5' 2'' / 1.58 m and weights 113 pounds. | | Nicknames | "Mushroom", "Hayd", "Hay-Hay" | | TV shows appearences | "One Life to Live" as Sarah Victoria 'Flash' Roberts #3 (1994-1997)
"The Guiding Light" as Lizzie Spaulding. (1996-2000)
"Ally McBeal" as Maddie Harrington (2002)
"Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" as Angela Agnelli (2001) and Ashley Austin Black (2005)
"Malcom in the Middle" as Jessica (2003-2005)
"Heroes" as Claire Bennet (2006-2009) | | Education | South Orangetown Middle School in New York, but in 8th grade she started home schooling. | | Family | Skip Panettiere (father), Leslie Vogel (mother), Jansen Panettiere (younger brother). She is Italian descent but do not speak Italian. She is currently single. | | Resides in | Los Angeles, California, in a 3 120 sq. ft house. | | Religious affiliations |
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| | Personal interests/hobbies | She likes singing, dancing, and swimming. She also likes horseback riding and gymnastics. Hayden also practices karate and boxing. Takes piano lessons. Likes to do wakeboarding. | | Charities/Causes | Declare Yourself
K9 Connection
Libby Ross Foundation
Orca Network
Ronald McDonald House Charities
Save the Whales
Save the Whales Again
The Human Society
The Whaleman Foundation
Whaleman Foundation
Candie's Foundation
Hayden sells her old clothes at www.panettierecloset.com to benefit the Save the Whales Again Campaign. Be sure to check it out! | | Fast facts | She hated when people said she was growing up so fast.
She loves to get her nails done.
The Chinese astrology says she is a snake.
Her birthname is Hayden Leslie Panettiere.
She has a tatoo of a Leo symbol in her ankle, she has a mispelled tatoo on her back which reads "Vivere senza rimipianti", but it should be "rimpianti", it means "Live without regrets".
She has a piercing in the top of her right ear.
Her las name is pronounced Pen-eh-tee-air and it means "baker".
She is an avid milk drinker.
She drives a 2004 Porsche Cayenne SUV.
She is a vegan.
She likes doing her own stunt job. | | Awards | Childstarlets.com's Actress of the Year in 2000
Young Artist Awards -- Best Performance in a Feature Films: Supporting Young Actress (Remember the Titans) (2001)
Movieline's HollywoodLife Magazine's Young Hollywood Awards -- Exciting New Face Female (2005)
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films -- Saturn Award: Best Supporting Actress in a Television Program (Heroes) (2007)
Teen Choice Awards -- 2007 Choice TV Actress: Drama (Heroes)
Young Artist Awards -- Best Performance in a TV Series Comedy or Drama: Supporting Young Actress (Heroes) (2007)
Newport Beach Film Festival -- Feature Film Acting: Acting (Shangai Kiss) (2007)
Teen Choice Awards -- 2008 Choice TV Actress: Action/Adventure (Heroes)
Teen Choice Awards -- 2009 Choice TV Actress: Action/Adventure (Heroes) | | Pets | 2 dogs, Penny Lane and Madison | | Favorites | Color: Bright, exotic, greenish blue
Pastime: Traveling and Singing
Ride: Roller Coasters
Sport: Gymnastics
Roles: Villainous
Band: Five for Fighting
Book: Harry Potter
TV Show: Entourage
Fruits: Mangoes, Papayas, and Pineapples
Inspiration: Angelina Jolie
Actress: Meryl Streep
Place: Winona Lake | | Upcoming Projects/Movies | "Alpha and Omega" (2010) (post-production)
"Hoodwinked 2: Hood vs Evil" (2010) (completed)
"Carmel" (2010) (post-production) |
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