Hayden Panettiere Says Nashville Was Traumatic As Storylines Eerily Mirrored Her Life!
perezhilton.comHayden Panettiere’s storyline on Nashville hit a little too close to home for her… In an interview with The Messenger on Thursday, the 34-year-old actress got candid about how her character arc on the popular series eerily mirrored her own life – to the point where filming became very traumatic for her!
For those who don’t know, Hayden portrayed Juliette Barnes, a rising country music singer in the titular singer who struggles with her personal life and fame.
From the very beginning of the show, her character began to experience a lot of what she went through IRL, including struggling with substance abuse and dealing with postpartum depression after her daughter was born. Related: Ariana Madix Was Going To Be FIRED From VPR Before Scandoval: REPORT They even had her character date a football player when real-life Hayden became romantically involved with NFL star Scotty McKnight!
Naturally, her time on Nashville became “traumatizing” since felt like she “was acting out my own life” all the time: Jeez… Having to re-experience the difficult moments in her life through her character while working 12- to 20-hour days on set ended up taking a huge toll on her well-being: It’s heartbreaking how horrible filming had been for Hayden.
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