Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Hayden Panettiere's fellow former child stars are speaking out in the wake of her sudden death. Anna Paquin, Christy Carlson Romano and Melissa Gilbert all became famous at a young age, like Hayden. Melissa was only 9 when "Little House on the Prairie" started, and following Hayden's passing she wrote a Substack essay called "Enough is Enough," calling for more protection for child actors.
Hayden Panettiere's fellow former child stars are speaking out in the wake of her sudden death. Anna Paquin, Christy Carlson Romano and Melissa Gilbert all became famous at a young age, like Hayden. Melissa was only 9 when "Little House on the Prairie" started, and following Hayden's passing she wrote a Substack essay called "Enough is Enough," calling for more protection for child actors.
