Hari Nef is a multi-talented trans actress, model, and writer who has made a significant impact on the entertainment industry. Born in 1990 in Philadelphia, Nef rose to prominence in 2015 as the first openly trans woman to be signed to IMG Models. Since then, she has become a leading voice in the trans community and has graced the pages of magazines such as Vogue and Interview.
In terms of acting, Nef has made a name for herself with her powerful performances on both the big and small screens. Some of her most notable movies include:
- “Transparent” (2016) – Nef appeared in the award-winning Amazon original series as Gittel, a trans woman living in 1930s Europe.
- “Assassination Nation” (2018) – Nef starred in the dark comedy-thriller as Bex, one of the high school students at the center of the film’s events.
- “Adam” (2019) – In this indie film, Nef played the role of Gillian, a trans woman who befriends a young man named Adam (played by Nicholas Alexander).
Nef has also been recognized for her work with several awards and nominations, including:
- The Emerging Talent Award at the Women in Film Max Mara Face of the Future event in 2016.
- A nomination for Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture at the 2018 Independent Spirit Awards for her role in “Assassination Nation.”
In addition to her past work, Nef has several exciting projects in the pipeline. She is set to star in the upcoming film “Too Tired to Die,” directed by artists Wu Tsang and Florian Zumklatt, which is set to premier in 2023.
Overall, Hari Nef is a trailblazer in the entertainment industry, breaking down barriers and paving the way for other trans actors and models. Her talent, courage, and activism make her a true inspiration to all.
