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Hari Nef
Born (1992-10-21) 21 October 1992 (age 31)
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Actress, model, writer
Years active2011 - present
Modeling information
Height5 ft 9.5 in (1.77 m)
Hair colorBrown
Eye colorHazel
AgencyIMG Models

Hari Nef (born 21 October 1992) is a transgender American actress, model, and writer. She was born in Philadelphia, raised in Newton, Massachusetts, and currently lives in New York City. She made her runway debut at New York Fashion Week Spring 2015, walking for both Hood By Air and Eckhaus Latta.[1][2]

Life and Work

Hari began attending Columbia University in 2011 and graduated with a degree from the theater program in May 2015.[3][4]

Her writing has appeared in Dazed, Vice,[5] Original Plumbing, and BLACKBOOK.[6] She has also written a regular sex advice/experience column at Adult Mag.[7]

In 2014, Nef was on the cover of Frische Magazine, issue No.6-FW14.[8] That same year, she was placed at number 68 on Dazed magazines Dazed 100 list.[9] Nef also moved to the top of the Dazed Readers 100, ranking #1 overall,[3] and appeared in the i-D Pre-Fall Issue twice.[10]

In 2015, she again walked shows during New York Fashion Week, including Adam Selman, VFiles, Vejas, Degen, and Eckhaus Latta once more.[11][12]

In May 2015, Nef was signed to IMG Models, making her the first openly transgender model signed to them.[13][14][15]

In the summer of 2015, Hari was cast in the second season of AmazonPrime's Transparent, which debuted in December 2015.[16] She also starred in The Drums' music video "There is Nothing Left" in August.[17]

In 2015 she was named as one of The Forward 50.[18]

Selected Works

  • "Chelsea Girl" for Vice[5]
  • "Performance and Severance: A Redress"[19]
  • "Fumbling at the Rim"[20]
  • "This Body is a Raincheck"[21]
  • Transparent, Gittel

References

  1. ^ Dazed. "Hari Nef: After Dark at NYFW #2 – visions, revelations". Dazed. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
  2. ^ Galore Girl. "Hari Nef On Being a Successful Transgender Model in the Binary Fashion Industry". Galore. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
  3. ^ a b Dazed. "#68 – Hari Nef". Dazed. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
  4. ^ "Campus Character: Hari Nef". Bwog. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
  5. ^ a b "Chelsea Girl". VICE. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
  6. ^ "Koons, The Koons, and Me: An Encounter with the Art Star Jeff Koons". BlackBook. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
  7. ^ "About Adult". Adult Mag. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
  8. ^ "FRISCHE Magazine — FRISCHE magazine NO.6—FW14". bigcartel.com. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
  9. ^ Rachael Wang. "Leisurewear Style - Model Hari Nef, Ethan James Green Photos". style.com. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
  10. ^ "meet hari nef, the american actress leading the transgender revolution". i-D. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
  11. ^ "NYFW: Hari Nef, 'New York Needs a Confidence Boost'". styleite.com. 18 February 2015. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
  12. ^ "NYFW "It Girl" Hari Nef Has Something To Say About Fashion's Fixation With Trans Women". NewNowNext. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
  13. ^ "Fashion Shoot's All-Transgender Crew Breaks Another Barrier". TakePart. Retrieved 2015-08-17.
  14. ^ Vingan, Alyssa (26 May 2015), IMG Signs Transgender Model Hari Nef, Fashionista, retrieved 26 May 2015
  15. ^ Hari Nef, IMG Worldwide, 2015, retrieved 9 September 2015
  16. ^ https://i-d.vice.com/en_gb/article/hari-nef-and-petra-collins-join-season-two-of-transparent
  17. ^ "The Drums' "There is Nothing Left" Video Stars Hari Nef". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2015-08-23.
  18. ^ November 11, 2015 (2015-11-07). "Forward 50 2015 –". Forward.com. Retrieved 2015-11-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  19. ^ http://www.dazeddigital.com/artsandculture/article/20995/1/read-hari-nefs-poem-performance-and-severance-a-redress
  20. ^ "Fumbling at the Rim". Adult Mag. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
  21. ^ Hari Nef. "This Body is a Raincheck". originalplumbing.com. Retrieved 26 May 2015.

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