Ever wondered what happens when a comedic titan embarks on a cross-country journey with a friend undergoing a profound personal transformation? Prepare to witness an extraordinary tale of friendship, courage, and self-discovery as Will Ferrell and Harper Steele unveil their deeply moving documentary, "Will & Harper," a testament to the power of acceptance and the enduring bonds of human connection.
The upcoming Netflix documentary, "Will & Harper," promises an intimate glimpse into the evolving friendship between comedy legend Will Ferrell and the brilliantly funny Harper Steele. What began as a professional relationship at "Saturday Night Live" blossomed into a genuine connection that has weathered years and significant life changes. The film chronicles a road trip where Harper, having recently transitioned, shares her journey with Will, offering both him and the audience a unique perspective on transgender experiences, identity, and the importance of allyship.
| Category | Information |
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| Full Name | Harper Steele (formerly Andrew Steele) |
| Birth Date | August 1961 |
| Age | 62 years old |
| Hometown | Iowa City, Iowa |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Graduate of the University of Iowa |
| Occupation | Writer, Comedian, Actress, Influencer, Transgender Activist, Filmmaker |
| Career Highlights |
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| Transition Announcement | Publicly announced her transition to a woman in 2022, after initially informing her inner circle in 2021. |
| Relationship with Will Ferrell | Close friends and colleagues; met while working at "Saturday Night Live." Ferrell has been a supportive ally throughout Steele's transition. |
| Documentary Focus | "Will & Harper" explores Steele's transition journey, her friendship with Ferrell, and broader themes of acceptance and understanding. |
| Additional Information | An Iowa City native and legend, Steele is known for her sharp wit and contributions to comedy. |
| Reference Link | Harper Steele IMDb Profile |
