Neil Patrick Harris was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, on June 15, 1973, is an American actor. Young Neil Patrick Harris first started performing in school plays. He made big screen debut in drama movie Clara's Heart (1988) in role as David Hart. He got his television debut in drama film Too Good to Be True (1988) in role as Danny Harland. Neil's breakthrough performance came as Douglas "Doogie" Howser in ABC medical sitcom Doogie Howser, M.D. (1989–1993). He landed his Broadway debut in a play "Proof" (2002) in role as Hal, at Walter Kerr Theatre.
Neil Patrick Harris height is 6' 0" іn fееt аnd іnсhеѕ or 183 іn cеntіmеtrеѕ, his weight is 158.5 іn pоunds or 72 іn kіlоgrаmѕ. He is 51 years old. His shoe size is 10 US | 43 EU.
Neil Patrick Harris
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Birth Date:
June 15, 1973
Age:
51 years old
Nationality:
United States
Sun Sign:
Gemini
Natural hair color:
Blonde
Eye Color:
Blue
Height:
6 ft 0 in | 183 cm
Net Worth:
$50 Million
Weight:
72 kg | 158.5 lbs
Chest:
38 in | 96 cm
Shoe Size:
10 US | 43 EU
Waist:
30 in | 76 cm
He was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture and the Young Artist Award for Best Leading Young Actor in a Feature Film for his role as David Hart in drama movie Clara's Heart (1988).
He was nominated for the COFCA Award and the GAFCA Award for Best Ensemble for his role as Desi Collings in psychological thriller film Gone Girl (2014).
He voiced Barry Allen / The Flash in animated superhero film Justice League: The New Frontier (2008).
He played fictionalized version of himself in comedy films Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle (2004), Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay (2008) and A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas (2011).
He voiced Dick Grayson / Nightwing in animated action thriller movie Batman: Under the Red Hood (2010).
He voiced Patrick Winslow in live-action animated comedy films: The Smurfs (2011) and The Smurfs 2 (2013).
He voiced Steve the Monkey in animated science fiction comedy films: Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009) and Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 (2013).
Starship Troopers (1997) - Carl Jenkins
Undercover Brother (2002) - Lance
A Million Ways to Die in the West (2014) - Foy
Downsizing (2017) - Jeff Lonowski
8-Bit Christmas (2021) - Adult Jake Doyle
The Matrix Resurrections (2021) - The Analyst
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent (2022) - Richard Fink
He was nominated for four Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series and two Golden Globe Awards for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film for his role as Barney Stinson in CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother (2005-2014).
He won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series for his role as Bryan Ryan in Fox musical comedy drama television series Glee (2010) in episode "Dream On".
He was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy for his role as Douglas "Doogie" Howser in ABC medical sitcom Doogie Howser, M.D. (1989–1993).
He was nominated for the Saturn Award for Best Guest Starring Role on Television for his role as Chester Creb in FX horror anthology series American Horror Story: Freak Show (2015).
He was nominated for two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Children's Program for his role as Count Olaf in Netflix black comedy drama series A Series of Unfortunate Events (2017-2019).
He hosted Tony Awards (2010-2014), for which he won four Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Variety Special (Live).
Stark Raving Mad (1999-2000) NBC - Henry McNeeley
He voiced Peter Parker / Spider-Man in animated series Spider-Man: The New Animated Series (2003).
He wrote, produced and hosted NBC live television variety series Best Time Ever with Neil Patrick Harris (2015).
He voiced Louis Chilsons in Netflix animated series F Is for Family (2021).
Uncoupled (2022) Netflix - Michael Lawson
Graduated from La Cueva High School in Albuquerque (1991).
Has older brother, Brian Harris.
Has English, Scottish and German ancestry.
Has also sung since he was a child.
He won a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for his role as Hedwig in a musical "Hedwig and the Angry Inch" (2014), at Belasco Theatre.
He played Emcee in a musical "Cabaret" (2003), at Stephen Sondheim Theatre.
He is an avid Les Miserables fan.
He received a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6243 Hollywood Boulevard in 2011.
He voiced Peter Parker / Spider-Man in video game Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions (2010), for which won the Spike Video Game Award for Best Performance by a Human Male.
He voiced Veteran Child in video games Saints Row 2 (2008) and Saints Row IV (2013).
Lives in Harlem, New York City, United States.
He dated Carla Bianco (2000), Christine Taylor (1997-1998), Robyn Lively (1992-1993).
He started dating David Burtka in 2004, the couple got married in 2014, they have twins via surrogacy: daughter, Harper Grace Burtka-Harris and son Gideon Scott Burtka-Harris.