Hayden Panettiere in (from left) 'Heroes,' 'Nashville' and 'Scream VI' Courtesy Everett Collection News of Hayden Panettiere’s death shocked Hollywood — and the rest of the world — on Sunday.
While the cause of death is unknown, it’s understood that an investigation is under way. The actress was 36 at the time of her death.
As fans flock to social media to pay tribute to the actress, The Hollywood Reporter has rounded up a list of her most memorable roles, from her early beginnings as a child actor on soap operas to her critically acclaimed performances in Heroes and Nashville.
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One Life to Live (1994-97), Guiding Light (1996-2000)

Image Credit: Lorenzo Bevilaqua /© CBS /Courtesy Everett Collection While Panettiere got her start in acting at just 11 months, appearing in a Playskool toy train commercial, she really kicked off her career in 1994, when she landed the role of Sarah Roberts in soap opera One Life to Live, leaving the show in 1997. From 1996-2000, she appeared in another soap, Guiding Light, playing Lizzie Spaulding.