“I had family who exposed me to all sorts of different media involving actors - films, theatrical productions touring through Boston. My grandparents, particularly my mother's parents, were huge fans of all the arts, and they took me to these shows and exhibits at a very young age, so I was just immersed in it.”

American actress, model, and writer

Hari Nef is an American actress, model, and writer. She came to wider attention for playing Gittel in the Amazon original series Transparent, and in 2016 she was nominated with the ensemble for a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance in a Comedy Series. As a performer and writer, Nef is known for work across screen, fashion, and the page. Her profile rose with Transparent, and her public voice has made her a notable figure in contemporary culture.