Hayden Panettiere, known for her early roles in 'One Life to Live' and 'Remember the Titans,' passed away at the age of 36 last Sunday. Her death has sparked discussions about the welfare of child actors in the entertainment industry.
Anna Paquin and Melissa Gilbert have publicly expressed their concern, questioning the lack of collective outrage regarding the treatment and protection of young performers. They emphasize the need for systemic changes to safeguard child actors from exploitation and mental health issues.