Avneet Kaur recounts being inappropriately touched at 8
Indiatimes March 23, 2025 07:39 PM

Recently, actress Avneet Kaur talked about a very upsetting experience from her early years, recalling being verbally abused and inappropriately touched while working on a set. She disclosed that at a very young age, a director had verbally abused her, making her feel  uneasy. She also described experiencing inappropriate touch during dance practice.

Avneet Kaur recounts being inappropriately touched at 8

During an interview with Hautterfly, Avneet Kaur talked about a time as a child when she was uncomfortable because of inappropriate touching during a dance rehearsal. She said that she told her mother about it right away, and she went on to explain the distinction between good and bad touch. Her mother also gave her comfort and taught her how to spot and handle these kinds of situations. According to Avneet, this occurred when she was just eight years old, and ever since then, she has grown more conscious of and equipped to deal with such circumstances in the future.

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 Avneet Kaur also revealed that a director gave her a tough talk with intricate terminology amid her times of struggle. She was nervous because she was just 11 or 12 years old at the time. After fumbling a few times, he berated her skills, saying she was not capable and would never be successful in the field. Since her parents weren't allowed on stage, Avneet also disclosed that he abused her, leaving her puzzled and shaky. Her confidence as an actor had already been damaged by the encounter but her parents helped her out later.

Avneet Kaur’s upcoming project
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Love in Vietnam, Avneet Kaur's next movie, was announced at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival. Alongside her are Shantanu Maheshwari and Kha Ngan, a Vietnamese actress. Rahhat Shah Kazmi is directing and Omung Kumar is producing. Based on the best-selling book Madonna in a Fur Coat, this movie is the first time India and Vietnam are collaborating on a film.

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