Anna Paquin Recalls Dangers of ‘Pre-Sexualized’ Childhood Fame: ‘We Were Not as Protected’

Anna Paquin speaks out on dangers of child stardom

Star says young actors are not as protected as they should be

Anna Paquin Makes Rare Comments About Dangers of Child Stardom: ‘We Were Not as Protected’

Anna Paquin is speaking out about the dangers of child stardom five days after the death of Hayden Panettiere at age 36.

Anna Paquin Recalls Dangers of ‘Pre-Sexualized’ Childhood Fame: ‘We Were Not as Protected’

Anna Paquin is looking back at the dangers of childhood stardom. “It’s not a coincidence that so many former, specially pre-sexualized female ‘child stars’ have profoundly sad lives and untimely ends,” Paquin, 44, wrote via Instagram on Friday, August 21, reflecting on her experience as a child actress. “We were not as protected by the […]

Rose McGowan and Anna Paquin call for greater protections for child stars while paying tribute to Hayden Panettiere

Hayden Panettiere's tragic death has triggered conversations about the lack of protections offered to child stars

'We were not protected': Anna Paquin mourns Hayden Panettiere - and slams Hollywood

Kiwi actress Anna Paquin has slammed Hollywood’s treatment of young actors in light of Hayden Panettiere’s death, saying it is no coincidence that many...

Anna Paquin Speaks Out On Dangers Of Child Stardom After Hayden Panettiere’s Death

Actress Anna Paquin has spoken out about the dangers faced by child stars, saying young performers were not adequately protected by the systems meant to safeguard them. Paquin, who won an Oscar at 11 for her role in The Piano, shared the comments on Instagram on Friday, August 21, following the death of fellow former child actress Hayden Panettiere at 36.  Reflecting on Panettiere’s death, as well as those of former child stars Michelle Trachten…