Hayden Panettiere ‘moved slow’ on set of final film amid ‘severe’ health issues months before death

Hayden Panettiere “moved a little slower for her age” on the set of her final film, 2026’s “Sleepwalker,” according to her co-star Lori Tan Chinn. “Hayden was careful not to injure herself on set, moved a little slower for her age, but did not mention back pain or hurting,” Chinn exclusively told Page Six.
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Hayden Panettiere “moved a little slower for her age” on the set of her final film, 2026’s “Sleepwalker,” according to her co-star Lori Tan Chinn. “Hayden was careful not to injure herself on set, moved a little slower for her age, but did not mention back pain or hurting,” Chinn exclusively told Page Six. Chinn, best known for her performance as Mei Chang in “Orange is the New Black,” added that Panettiere “was a sweetheart” and stressed how much she enjoyed working with the late “Heroes” star. The comments come after Page Six exclusively reported that Panettiere suffered from “really severe” health issues in the months leading up to her death, according to her hairdresser and good friend, Erick Orellana.
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Hayden Panettiere ‘moved slow’ on set of final film amid ‘severe’ health issues months before death
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