00:02U.S. actress Hayden Panettiere, star of popular TV series including Heroes in Nashville, has died at 36.
00:11Panettiere's father announced the actress' death in a statement provided to ABC News Sunday.
00:17No cause of death has been given.
00:19Panettiere's prolific career started when she was appearing in commercials before her first birthday
00:25and later included staring roles in Remember the Titans, Scream 6 and A Bug's Life where she voiced Dot.
00:33Her depiction of a cheerleader with superpowers in the series Heroes propelled her to universal fame.
00:40She had been open about her struggles with alcohol and depression.
00:44In May this year, she published a memoir titled This Is Me, A Reconning.
00:49She survived by her 11-year-old daughter Kaya with her former partner, Ukrainian boxer Vladimir Klitschko.
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