
Neil Patrick Harris - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | June 15, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Age | 52 |
| Birthplace | Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini - (see also Neil Patrick Harris's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Ox |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Starring roles in 'Doogie Howser, M.D.' and 'How I Met Your Mother', Broadway performances, and hosting major award shows. |
Intro
Neil Patrick Harris is an American actor, comedian, writer, producer, and television host, widely recognized for his versatility across film, television, and theater. He is best known for his roles as the title character in 'Doogie Howser, M.D.' and as Barney Stinson in 'How I Met Your Mother.'
Early Life & Background
Neil Patrick Harris was born on June 15, 1973, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and raised in Ruidoso, where he began acting in grade school. His early interest in acting led him to participate in theater camp and school productions, setting the stage for his later success.
Career Highlights
- Breakout role as Doogie Howser in 'Doogie Howser, M.D.' (1989–1993)
- Portrayed Barney Stinson on 'How I Met Your Mother' (2005–2014), earning multiple Emmy nominations
- Starred as Hedwig in 'Hedwig and the Angry Inch' on Broadway, winning the 2014 Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a Musical
- Hosted the Tony Awards four times and the Primetime Emmy Awards twice
- Appeared in films such as the 'Harold & Kumar' series and 'Gone Girl'
- Played Count Olaf in Netflix's 'A Series of Unfortunate Events' (2017–2019)
Trivia
- Came out as gay in 2006 and has been an advocate for LGBTQ+ rights.
- Was named one of Time magazine's 100 most influential people in the world in 2010.
- Married David Burtka in 2014; they have two children.
FAQs
People also ask
Neil Patrick Harris is 52 years old.
Neil Patrick Harris was born the 15 June 1973.
Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.
On His Birth-Day
About June 15th, 1973, in brief:
- Historical events: "American Graffiti," directed by George Lucas, was released on June 15, 1973. The film is a nostalgic look at American youth culture in the early 1960s.
- Day of the week: June 15th, 1973 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: My Love by Paul McCartney
- #1 UK song: Can The Can by Suzi Quatro
- Popular movie: The Sting directed by George Roy Hill
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