Hayden Panettiere and family break silence on brother Jansen’s death: ‘In our hearts forever’

Hayden Panettiere paid tribute to his late brother jansen following his death at the age of 28. remember the titans The 33-year-old actress released a statement to ABC News along with his mother and father to honor his late brother after his sudden death. “Jansen’s heart could be seen in his eyes and his charm in his bright, engaging smile; the soul of him in his masterful and revealing paintings, and the joie de vivre in his dry humor,” they said.

The family continued to emphasize some of the many qualities they loved about Jansen. “His charisma, warmth, compassion for others and his creative spirit will live forever in our hearts and in the hearts of everyone he met,” they said. “We love you so much Jansen and you will be in our hearts forever.”

At the end of the statement, the family also thanked the fans for all the messages of love and support they have shared with them. “We sincerely appreciate the outpouring of love and support to our family as we deal with this unthinkable loss and ask that we be given our privacy during this time of grief,” they said.

Jansen’s death was first reported by tmz extension. He is said to have died over the weekend of February 18-19 in New York. The cause of death has not yet been released, but there is no suspicion of foul play. Police reportedly received a call to the young actor’s apartment on Sunday at around 5:30pm.

Like Hayden, Jansen was also an actor. She appeared alongside her sister in the 2004 Disney Channel Original Movie. tiger cruise, and also lent her voice to the 2005 comedy racing stripes, also played by Hayden. Jansen has continued to star in a wide variety of projects over the years, appearing in a one-off episode of living Dead like a romantic comedy To love and not to love. He was attached to four other projects at the time of his death.

Jansen was five years younger than Hayden. He left her and her parents, a former soap opera actress Lesley R Vogel and captain of the New York Fire Department Alan Lee “Salta” Panettiere. Jansen was also the uncle of Hayden’s daughter. Kaya.

Besides acting, Jansen has also worked as a visual artist. He shared his creations on his Instagram. He seemed to be influenced by street art and also used a wide range of colors for very pop looks. His artwork was available for purchase on his website on a variety of merchandise, including T-shirts, sneakers, bags, and more.

After Jansen’s death, catalina michie, who appeared to be his girlfriend on his social media, shared a series of photos of the two together and wrote a heartwarming tribute to the late star, talking about how much she would miss him. “You have been my best friend and my biggest fan. I will never forget the first time I saw your face and the first things you said to me. Words cannot express the pain of knowing I will never hear your laughter again,” she wrote in an Instagram statement.

Catherine spoke over and over about how much she loved him and that she would miss him. I hope you find peace and I’m sorry I wasn’t there when you needed me the most. The world is better because you were there. I know that one day we will paint together again. I will always be your dulce de leche. Someone wake me up and tell me this is a dream,” she wrote.

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