Hayden Panettiere Claims ‘Nashville’ Writers Pulled From Her Real Life for Storylines: “Very Traumatizing”

Hayden Panettiere has opened up about filming Nashville, saying it was “very traumatizing, because I felt like I was acting out my own life.” The actress-singer, who has previously spoken about her battles with addiction, alcoholism and postpartum depression, played Juliette Barnes on the ABC series. Her character was a country music star who struggled with substance abuse. Now, in a recent interview with The Messenger, Panettiere claimed that the writers for Nashville used elements and experiences from her personal life when creating Juliette’s storylines. “Straight from the beginning, it...