Hayden Panettiere looked casual in a comfortable ensemble as she arrived at JFK Airport. New York City Monday.
The Nashville actress, 35, who recently sparked concern among her fans in interviews due to her 'confusing speech,' was seen strolling through a busy area of the airport with a Louis Vuitton suitcase rolling behind her.
For the day of travel, he wore a pair of black cargo sweatpants and a matching cropped sweatshirt and black shirt.
Panettiere slipped on a pair of white Golden Goose sneakers that were lightly secured with laces.
Hayden easily carried a $2,390 black Givenchy bag in her left hand to hold her few essentials.
Hayden Panettiere, 35, looked casual in a comfortable ensemble as she arrived at JFK Airport in New York City on Monday.
The star's blonde locks are pulled back into a simple bun, preventing loose strands from falling across her face.
She opted for minimalist accessories and finished off with a pair of mini earrings and a silver nose ring.
At one point, Panettiere was seen flashing a small smile as he prepared to move on to his next destination.
Hayden's latest revelation on Monday comes shortly after he sparked concerns about his health after “slurring his words” during recent interviews last month.
The Bring It On: All or Nothing actress has previously struggled with opioid addiction and substance abuse in the past, but has been in recovery since 2021.
In September, she opened up to PEOPLE about her death following the death of her younger brother Johnson at age 28 from an undiagnosed heart condition called cardiomegaly in February 2023.
A “relatable” video of the interview soon went viral, in which the star talked about her nine-year-old daughter Gaya.
Social media users speculated that Hayden had “difficulty speaking” and was “not sober” because he looked tired.
He was wearing a pair of black cargo sweatpants and a matching cropped sweatshirt and a black shirt for the day of travel.
Hayden's latest revelation on Monday came shortly after raising concerns about his health after he “slurred” during recent interviews last month.
At that time, some people turned to Very sad.'
Another fan said: 'This is totally exploitative. “This is a very crazy addiction,” said DWTS pro Peta Murgatroyd, adding, “This interview needs to be taken down ASAP!”
“There is no need for you to post this and cause more damage, it's sad,” one wrote, while another wrote: “I'm surprised this was posted… it's embarrassing and sad to see.”
One social media user shared, “I feel like someone is cashing in on addiction and I shouldn't post this.”
Shortly after, Hayden broke her concerned silence on her own Instagram page and interviewed her people.
At the time, he uploaded a photo of himself posing in front of a large board on which his name was spelled out.
“It's incomprehensible that I'm even in this position, but I feel obligated to address it in a place where I'm not criticized for how fast or slow I speak,” she explained to her followers.
Panettiere added that he didn't sleep for two days before filming because his pet had an emergency and needed surgery.
A 'relatable' video of the interview soon went viral, in which the star talked about her nine-year-old daughter Gaya.
Social media users speculated that Hayden had “difficulty speaking” and was “not sober” because he looked tired.
'It was an eight-hour shoot, followed by an hour-long on-camera interview. The interview started well and, for the record, was not included in the PEOPLE magazine that originally published it. I was tired.'
“My agent stopped the interview early on and it was clear that he was fading, especially as the material became heavy.”
Hayden asked to redo the interview, but was told that “it is not necessary” and that “the press will not give permission for photographs or video of interviews before publication.” We will see the interview when it is published.”
The actress revealed: 'Grief is different for everyone. It's no one's business if I take medication or not, that's between me and my doctor.
And “the real problem here is the toxicity of social media and the clickbait-driven news cycle.”
“Mental health is very important and I hope those reading this now understand that hiding behind a computer screen can hurt someone.”
Hayden concluded: “I am very grateful to those of you who have come to my defense in the midst of this chaos.” Like I said before, I'm on a mission. We all are.'
However, the actress raised concerns again when she sat down for a separate interview with TODAY's Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager last month.
“It is incomprehensible that I am even in this position, but I am forced to address it where I am not criticized for how fast or slow I speak,” he explained to his followers.
However, the actress raised concerns again last month when she sat down for a separate interview with Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager; Seen in 2022 in West Hollywood
Fans said Hayden “delayed his speech” and used “foul language” when answering questions.
During the interview, she promoted her film Amber Alert, as well as talking about her late brother and her mental health.
Social media users criticized X again and one of them said: 'It was very difficult to see Hayden Panettiere on HodaAndJenna, what happened to her? His eyes are so empty and his speech seems so confused.
“I don't want to be rude because I don't know what he's going through, but in that interview it seems like he's on some substance,” another wrote.
A fan also shared: 'She was slurring her words and at some points her eyes were closed for long periods of time. I hope he's okay.'
Regarding her mental health following her brother's death, Hayden told Hoda and Jenna: 'I thought people would be understanding and that would be it, but I didn't know how my body and mind were. I'm going to react to the pain.
“It's amazing what stress, pain and all these hormones and everything that goes through your body can do…”
When asked if she had “processed” her brother's death, Panettiere admitted, “I'm not sure I fully have.” I think it's something that evolves over time'; Seen in Hollywood in 2019.
—I mean, make yourself faint. My mother, when she was stressed – she's going to kill me for saying this – would get her head in knots. It comes in many different forms, so no one should feel ashamed or judged for it.'
When asked if she had “processed” her brother's death, Panettiere admitted, “I'm not sure I fully have.” “I think that's something that will change over time.”
'Perhaps the five stages of grief are for those who discover a heart attack or some bad news. Yes, there are five levels, but there are many more in between.
The star added: “When you lose someone you saw at important moments in your life, being by your side, your world is shaken.” Then it changes… it changes.'
