Jump to contentAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleThe cast of Heroes have gathered for an emotional reunion to celebrate the life of late co-star Hayden Panettiere, who died on 16 August aged 36. Panettiere was best known for playing Claire Bennett in the NBC series, appearing in more episodes than any other character across its four-season run. Cast members including Jimmy Jean-Louis, Masi Oka, Greg Grunberg, Sendhil Ramamurthy, and Jack Coleman attended the gathering and shared touching tributes. The actor was found unresponsive in South Carolina, and her official cause of death remains pending following an autopsy. Her former fiancé Wladimir Klitschko marked what would have been her 37th birthday with a social media post encouraging people to choose love and kindness. In fullHeroes stars gather for major reunion to honor Hayden Panettiere: ‘Deeply emotional’More bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

Lesley Vogel, the mother of late "Heroes" star Hayden Panettiere, discussed the actress and her relationship with Brian Hickerson on "GMA."

The cast of 'Heroes' threw a reunion to 'celebrate the life' of their co-star Hayden Panettiere