Hayden Panettiere

Hayden Panettiere began her television acting career at a young age, notably portraying Lizzie Spaulding on Guiding Light and appearing as Maddie Harrington in Ally McBeal. She gained widespread recognition for her role as the indestructible cheerleader Claire Bennet in the NBC science fiction drama Heroes, appearing in over 70 episodes from 2006 to 2010. Panettiere continued her prominent TV career as country music star Juliette Barnes in the musical drama Nashville, which earned her two Golden Globe Award nominations for Best Supporting Actress on ABC and CMT. Her early television work also included guest roles on shows like Malcolm in the Middle and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.