Hari Nef is a transgender American actress, model, and writer.Hari began attending Columbia University in 2011 and graduated with a degree from the theater program in May 2015.

In May 2015, Nef was signed to IMG Models, making her the first openly transgender model signed to them.

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

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