Until Dawn and Kingdom Hearts Star Hayden Panettiere Dies at 36
Actress Hayden Panettiere, widely recognized by video game audiences for her role as Samantha Giddings in Until Dawn and as the voice of Kairi in the early Kingdom Hearts games, has died at the age of 36.
Her father, Skip Panettiere, confirmed the news of her passing to ABC. A cause of death has not yet been disclosed.
Panettiere also built a celebrated career in film and television, starring as Claire Bennet in the superhero drama Heroes, Juliette Barnes in the musical drama series Nashville, and Kirby Reed in the Scream franchise.
Image source: The Week
It is with profound grief that we share the tragic news of the passing of our beloved Hayden. She was an incredible light and a force of nature who brought immeasurable love and joy into the lives of everyone who knew her, as well as millions of viewers who watched her on screen.
We ask for privacy as our family takes time to process this unimaginable loss.
Source: iXBT.games
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