# Alexa PenaVega Mourns Deaths of Child Stars Panettiere, Trachtenberg, Chase

The 'Spy Kids' actress expressed grief over the recent deaths of fellow child actors Hayden Panettiere, Michelle Trachtenberg, and Daveigh Chase. She urged fans to cherish loved ones, reflecting on the fragility of life. The statement highlights the emotional toll on former child stars.

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### Entertainment
- [Variety](https://variety.com/2026/film/news/alexa-vega-child-actor-deaths-hayden-panettiere-trachtenberg-1236836669/) — Mon, 17 Aug 2026 22:07:49 +0000