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On Monday, theNashvillealum shared a photo from the intimate birthday gathering onInstagramafter turning 33 on Aug. 21. In the snap, she poses in a leopard-print dress in front of a desert backdrop.
“Had an incredible birthday gathering with a small group of some of my dearest friends and favorite people,” she wrote alongside the picture.
The actress shared the celebration included hibachi, mocktails, games and friends in the post’s hashtags.
TheHeroesalum’s pals also shared their birthday wishes in the comment section. Panettiere’sRemember the Titanscostar Burgess Jenkins wrote, “Happy Birthday Hay Hay! 🙌🙌❤️,” whileNicole “Snooki” Polizzishared, “YAS queen! Happy birthday 💋.”
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Panettiere previouslyraved to PEOPLEabout her return to the franchise, which will mark her first film in eight years. “I’m so happy that this is going to be my first project back because I have such fond memories of doingScream 4,” she said at the time.
In July, Panettiereopened upto PEOPLE about her addiction to opioids and alcohol, saying, “There was just this gray color in my life.”
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“I was on top of the world and I ruined it,” she shared at the time, noting that she spent years battling her addiction, as well asa devastating bout with postpartum depression. “I’d think I hit rock bottom, but then there’s that trap door that opens.”
“This hasn’t been easy and there were a lot of ups and downs,” she added of her journey to sobriety and happiness. “But I don’t regret even the ugliest things that have happened to me. I feel incredibly accomplished. And I feel like I have a second chance.”
source: people.com