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Hayden Panettiere Biography

Birth Name:Hayden Leslie Panettiere

Birth Place:Palisades, New York, United States

Profession Actress, Soundtrack, Producer, Music department

Fast Facts

  • Awarded the "Compassion in Action Award" from PETA in 2007 for her action to stop dolphin hunting in Japan
  • Joined the Whaleman Foundation and its Save the Whales Again! Campaign as its International Spokesperson
  • Received the 2013 Emvironmental Media Futures Award
  • Has served as a member of the celebrity board for the Ronald McDonald House Charities
  • Born to former actress Lesley Vogel
  • Sister to actor Jansen Panettiere
  • Appeared in a commercial for Playskool when she was 11 months old
  • Had to learn to ride a zebra for the film "Racing Stripes․"
  • Recorded the jingle "The Fabric of My Life" for the Cotton Incorporated campaign in 2013
  • Has voiced characters in multiple video games, including "Until Dawn," "Kingdom Hearts" and "The Mark of Kri․"

Awards

  • 1999Young Artist Award-Best Performance in a Voice Over in a Feature or TV - Best Young Actress: nominated
  • 2000Sierra Award-Youth in Film: nominated
  • 2000Young Artist Award-Best Performance in a TV Movie or Pilot - Young Actress Age Ten or Under: nominated
  • 2000YoungStar Award-Best Young Voice Over Talent: nominated
  • 2000YoungStar Award-Best Young Actress/Performance in a Daytime TV Series: nominated
  • 2001PFCS Award-Best Performance by a Youth in a Leading or Supporting Role: nominated
  • 2001Young Artist Award-Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actress: winner
  • 2002Young Artist Award-Best Performance in a Feature Film - Leading Young Actress: nominated
  • 2005Young Artist Award-Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special - Leading Young Actress: nominated
  • 2007Saturn Award-Best Supporting Actress on Television: winner
  • 2007Capri Exploit Award-: winner
  • 2007Feature Film Award-Acting: winner
  • 2007Scream Award-Sexiest Superhero: nominated
  • 2007Scream Award-Breakout Performance: winner
  • 2007Teen Choice Award-Choice TV Actress: Drama: winner
  • 2007Teen Choice Award-Choice TV: Breakout: nominated
  • 2007Young Artist Award-Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) - Supporting Young Actress: winner
  • 2008Saturn Award-Best Supporting Actress on Television: nominated
  • 2008Golden Nymph-Outstanding Actress - Drama Series: nominated
  • 2008SFX Award-Best TV Actress: nominated
  • 2008Teen Choice Award-Choice TV Actress: Action Adventure: winner
  • 2009Saturn Award-Best Supporting Actress on Television: nominated
  • 2009Teen Choice Award-Choice Summer Movie Star: Female: nominated
  • 2010Saturn Award-Best Supporting Actress on Television: nominated
  • 2010Teen Choice Award-Choice TV Actress: Fantasy/Sci-Fi: nominated
  • 2011Fright Meter Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 2012Satellite Award-Best Actress in a Series, Drama: nominated
  • 2013Golden Globe-Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television: nominated
  • 2013Teen Choice Award-Choice TV Actress: Drama: nominated
  • 2014Golden Globe-Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television: nominated
  • 2014Prism Award-Female Performance in a Drama Series Multi-Episode Storyline: nominated
  • 2015Teen Choice Award-Choice TV Actress: Drama: nominated
  • 2016Critics' Choice TV Award-Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: nominated