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Meet Jasmine Dhunna: The Star of Horror Classic Veirana Who Vanished Mysteriously
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News18•13-10-2026, 13:31
Meet Jasmine Dhunna: The Star of Horror Classic Veirana Who Vanished Mysteriously
- •Jasmine Dhunna made her acting debut in 1979 opposite Vinod Khanna in the film Sarkari Mehmaan.
- •She achieved overnight stardom with her iconic role as a possessed woman in the 1988 horror film Veirana.
- •Despite receiving numerous film offers after Veirana's success, Jasmine completely refused to work in movies.
- •She cut off all communication with filmmakers and requested that her contact details not be shared.
- •Jasmine has been missing from the public eye and film industry for the past four decades.
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Jasmine Dhunna made her acting debut in 1979 with the film 'Sarkari Mehmaan', starring alongside Vinod Khanna when she was reportedly just 13 years old.
Jasmine became an overnight sensation and gained widespread fame playing a possessed woman in the Ramsay Brothers' 1988 horror cult film 'Veirana'.
Despite receiving numerous film offers after 'Veirana', Jasmine flatly refused to work in films anymore. She asked filmmakers not to share her phone number and completely stepped away from the industry, with director Shyam Ramsay later noting she chose to distance herself following her mother's passing.
