YLE’s novelty podcast sheds light on the background of the tragically dead actor and influencer Jasmin Voutilainen, told by loved ones.
Jasmin Voutilainen died on March 17, 2023. Tiia Heiskanen
Hidden lives of the series known Jasmin’s Voutian Life ended at the age of 27 in suicide. Fresh what happened to Jasmin? In the episode of the podcast, his relatives tell us deeper than the surface of Voutilainen.
Mother Katri Voutilainen and aunt Sari depict Jasmin’s childhood as happy, play and family connection. A talented child enjoyed imagination and summer at the cottage. According to his mother, Voutilainen had some challenges with his mental health in his youth years. At that time, the family lived in Myyrmäki, Vantaa, and there was a divorce for parents.
The podcast uses Voutilainen’s old audio ribbons, for example, from some videos.
– Something happened and I closed completely. In the end, I no longer had any friends, Jasmin Voutilainen describes in the podcast himself.
Anja-Men death in 2010 stopped Voutilainen.
– It was a tough place. It really sensitized Jasmin, Katri describes.
What happened to Jasmin? -Podcast opens the story of Jasmin Voutilainen, who died two years ago. Niko Aschan Sveins, Yle
Theater hobby gave new enthusiasm, Jasmin had a desire for an actor, but high school was missed. At the dawn of adulthood, loved ones drew attention to Jasmin Voutilainen’s growing interest in appearance, make -up and selfies.
– It was Jassu from a young age, all of these. Makeup, hair and clothes. At one point when the season started to start taking selfies. After all, he couldn’t say that manic, but sometimes I even thought that it was going too far. He cooked and filed those pictures. And I don’t know how many hundred or thousands of pictures he took, for example, selfies, describes his aunt Sari.
According to Katri-mother, her daughter knew she was beautiful and did not experience uncertainty at that time her appearance.
– Yes, he was with you. He noticed that he was a beautiful girl, Katri Voutilainen describes.
Massive public popularity and its consequences began to weaken this certainty. Voutilainen tried to seek professional help from mental health services, but they were too rare. Later, because of obsessive symptoms and anxiety, he was in contact with psychiatry, but the treatment did not progress.
Jasmin Voutilainen died tragically on March 17, 2023. Anxiety was increased by anger through publicity and social media. Known for the Miss Helsinki competition and reality TV shows, Voutilainen repeatedly received messages that commented on his weight in a gross tone.
What happened to Jasmin? -Podcast will be released in Yle Arena on 1 October.