From Hayden Panettiere to Michelle Trachtenberg to Lee Thompson Young, these child stars defined the early aughts but were gone too soon. See child stars from the early 2000s who died before they turn ...

Hollywood'€™s brightest young stars have sometimes faced heartbreaking fates far too soon. From beloved child actors who captured our hearts to those whose struggles remained hidden from the spotlight ...

Cameron Boyce was more than just a beloved up-and-comer; he was already a Disney Channel icon. He cemented his Disney credentials as part of the main cast of the teen sitcom Jessie before reaching an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hayden Panettiere; Malcolm-Jamal Warner (Getty Images) Hollywood has never shied away from being a deeply difficult business when ...

The actress penned an essay about child stars being under-protected seven months after her husband, Timothy Busfield, was ...

Melissa Gilbert published a Substack essay addressing the deaths of fellow former child actors and why the issue matters to ...

Alexa PenaVega’s “heart is heavy” after the death of Hayden Panettiere, most notably because it marks the third passing of a fellow child star in 2026. The “Spy Kids” actor noted in a statement on ...

Hollywood continues to mourn the death of actress Hayden Panettiere, which has sparked discussions regarding the way the film ...