US actress Hayden Panettiere - best known for her roles in the TV series Heroes and Nashville - has died aged 36. "It is with profound sadness that we share the tragic passing of our beloved Hayden," her father Skip said in a statement to Sky's US partner NBC News. Further details surrounding the circumstances of her death were not immediately available. Earlier this year, Panettiere released her memoir 'This Is Me: A Reckoning' in which she opened up about her experiences with postpartum depression, addiction, and recovery. Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/us-actress-hayden-panettiere-dies-aged-36-reports-13573882 SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB Why not listen to one of our podcasts? This is Why, available for free here: https://podfollow.com/thisiswhy or Ed Conway's Stuff Matters, available here: https://podfollow.com/stuff-matters To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https://news.sky.com/info/library-sales