Neil Patrick Harris’s Biography
Neil Patrick Harris is an actor, singer, writer, producer, and television host who has won numerous awards throughout his career, including a Tony Award, five Primetime Emmy Awards, and nominations for a Grammy Award and three Screen Actors Guild Awards. He is primarily recognized for his comedic television roles and dramatic and musical stage roles.
How Old is Neil Patrick Harris? – Age
He is 49 years old as of 15 June 2022. He was born in 1973 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States.
Neil Patrick Harris Family
Along with his older brother, Sheila Gail (née Scott; born 1946), and Ronald Gene Harris, Harris grew up in Ruidoso, New Mexico (born 1946). His parents owned a restaurant in addition to being attorneys. He went to La Cueva High School in Albuquerque and graduated in 1991 with high honors. He credits this to receiving private tutoring for half the school year while working on set.
Is Neil Patrick Harris Gay? – Partner
Harris was romantically linked to Christine Taylor from 1997 to 1998. He spoke about how the relationship helped him discover his true sexuality during a 2008 appearance on The Howard Stern Show. In November 2006, Harris came out as gay in public. Harris and David Burtka attended the Emmy Awards in September 2007; the couple later announced their engagement. Harris claimed that his relationship with Burtka started in 2004 during a television appearance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show. Harris and Burtka made the announcement that they were expecting twins through a surrogate mother on August 14, 2010. They welcomed their son and daughter on October 12, 2010.
Harris and Burtka announced their engagement on Twitter on June 24, 2011, the day after the Marriage Equality Act was passed in New York. They said they had been engaged for five years but had kept it a secret until same-sex marriage was permitted. Harris revealed on his Twitter page on September 8th, 2014, that he had wed Burtka the previous weekend in Italy. The ceremony was officiated by How I Met Your Mother’s longtime director Pamela Fryman, and Elton John performed at the reception.
Neil Patrick Harris Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of $50 Million.
Neil Patrick Harris Height
He stands at a height of 6 feet 0 inches(1.83 m).
Neil Patrick Harris Matrix
He appeared as The Analyst in the 2021 American science fiction action film The Matrix Resurrections. The Analyst, the architect of the current iteration of the Matrix, poses as Thomas’ therapist and works closely with him to comprehend the significance of his dreams and to distinguish them from “reality” while maintaining Thomas’ confinement to the Matrix.
Neil Patrick Harris Doctor Who
Harris was cast as a villain for the 60th anniversary of Doctor Who, it was revealed in June 2022. The BBC has been airing the British science fiction television program Doctor Who since 1963. The Time Lord known as the Doctor, an alien with human-like features, is featured in the series as he goes on various adventures.
Neil Patrick Harris Netflix
Harris was cast by Netflix on January 15, 2016, to play Count Olaf in the television adaptation of A Series of Unfortunate Events. Harris played gay Manhattanite Michael Lawson, a realtor who was reentering the dating scene after a 17-year hiatus, in the Netflix series Uncoupled in July 2022.
Neil Patrick Harris 8-Bit Christmas
He appeared as Adult Jake Doyle in the 2021 American Christmas comedy film 8-Bit Christmas. Jake Doyle tells his young, cell phone-obsessed daughter Annie about receiving his first Nintendo Entertainment System as a child in the late 1980s. As Jake remembers the memory of that Christmas season when all he wanted was the game console, the movie is told in flashbacks. After Timmy angrily destroys his TV, Jake’s search for a Nintendo becomes more intense.
When Jake and his friends learn that the Nintendo system will be the first prize in a Scout fundraiser for selling the most Christmas wreaths, they compete to sell the most wreaths and win the prize. To get his sister a Cabbage Patch Kids doll for Christmas, Jake gets caught up in a scam. Instead, his father gives him a surprise backyard tree fort. The kids decide to pool their money and purchase a Nintendo after Jake’s father successfully persuaded the neighborhood to outlaw video games.
Neil Patrick Harris Movies
♦ 2022 – The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent
♦ 2021 – 8-Bit Christmas
♦ 2021 – The Matrix Resurrections
♦ 2019 – Dads
♦ 2017 – Downsizing
♦ 2014 – A Million Ways to Die in the West
♦ 2014 – Gone Girl
♦ 2013 – The Smurfs 2
♦ 2013 – Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2
♦ 2012 – American Reunion
♦ 2011 – Beastly
♦ 2011 – Company
♦ 2011 – The Smurfs
♦ 2011 – A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas
♦ 2011 – The Muppets
Neil Patrick Harris TV Shows
♦ 2023 – Doctor Who
♦ 2022 – Uncoupled
♦ 2021 – It’s a Sin
♦ 2021 – Eden
♦ 2021 – Star Wars: Visions
♦ 2021 – F Is for Family
♦ 2020 – Home Movie: The Princess Bride
♦ 2019 – Ghostwriter
♦ 2018 – Genius Junior
♦ 2017–2019 – A Series of Unfortunate Events
♦ 2017 – Mystery Science Theater 3000
♦ 2017 – At Home with Amy Sedaris
♦ 2015 – American Horror Story: Freak Show
♦ 2015 – 87th Academy Awards