Neil Patrick Harris (born June 15, 1973) is an American actor, singer, writer, producer, and television host. Primarily known for his comedic television roles and dramatic and musical stage roles, he has received multiple accolades throughout his career, including a Tony Award, five Primetime Emmy Awards, and nominations for a Grammy Award and three Screen Actors Guild Awards.
On television, he is known for playing the title character on the ABC series Doogie Howser, M.D. (1989β1993), for which he was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor β Television Series Musical or Comedy, as well as Barney Stinson on the CBS series How I Met Your Mother (2005β2014, for which he was nominated for four Emmy Awards), and Count Olaf on the Netflix series A Series of Unfortunate Events (2017β2019).
Harris is also known for his role as the title character in Joss Whedon's musical Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog (2008) and a fictional version of himself in the Harold & Kumar film series (2004β2011). His other films include Starship Troopers (1997), Beastly (2011), The Smurfs (2011), The Smurfs 2 (2013), A Million Ways to Die in the West (2014), and Gone Girl (2014).
In 2010, Harris won two awards at the 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards, winning for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series for his guest appearance on Glee, and Outstanding Special Class Program for hosting the Tony Awards in 2009; he has won the latter award three additional times for hosting the show in 2011, 2012, and 2013. He also hosted the Primetime Emmy Awards in 2009 and 2013, and hosted the 87th Academy Awards in 2015, thus making him the first openly gay man to host the Academy Awards. In 2014, he starred in the title role in Hedwig and the Angry Inch on Broadway, for which he won the 2014 Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a Musical.
Harris was named one of Time magazine's 100 Most Influential People in 2010. He is married to David Burtka. In 2010, they had twins via surrogacy.
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| 1 | The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent (2022) Most waited movies 2022 | Richard Fink | 7.1 | |
| 2 | 8-Bit Christmas (2021) | Adult Jake Doyle / Narrator | 7.2 | |
| 3 | The Matrix Resurrections (2021) Top movies in 2021 | The Analyst | 6.1 | |
| 4 | Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate (2019) | Self | 4.5 | |
| 5 | Wig (2019) | Self | - | - |
| 6 | Dads (2019) | Self | 6 | |
| 7 | Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge - Adventure Awaits (2019) | Self - Host | 7.5 | |
| 8 | Downsizing (2017) | Jeff Lonowski | 6.2 | |
| 9 | Attack of the 50-foot Gummi Bear (2014) | Steve the Monkey (voice) | - | - |
| 10 | Gone Girl (2014) Top 100 by FilmGator | Desi Collings | 8 | |
| 11 | A Million Ways to Die in the West (2014) | Foy | 6.4 | |
| 12 | The Out List (2013) | Himself | 7 | |
| 13 | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 (2013) | Steve (voice) | 6.7 | |
| 14 | The Smurfs 2 (2013) | Patrick Winslow | 6 | |
| 15 | Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade (2013) | Host | 8 | |
| 16 | Robot Chicken: DC Comics Special (2012) | Two-Face / Black Manta (voice) | 6.5 | |
| 17 | American Reunion (2012) | Celebrity Dance-Off Host | 6.8 | |
| 18 | A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas (2011) | Neil Patrick Harris | 7 | |
| 19 | The Muppets (2011) Oscars 2012 | Neil Patrick Harris | 7 | |
| 20 | Company (2011) | Robert | 9 | |
| 21 | The Smurfs (2011) | Patrick Winslow | 5.5 | |
| 22 | Beastly (2011) | Will Fratalli | 5.6 | |
| 23 | The Best and the Brightest (2010) | Jeff | 5 | |
| 24 | Batman: Under the Red Hood (2010) | Nightwing (voice) | 7.8 | |
| 25 | Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore (2010) | Lou (voice) | 5.5 | |
| 26 | Dracula's Daughter vs. the Space Brains (2010) | Dan | - | - |
| 27 | Yes, Virginia (2009) | Dr. Philip O'Hanlon (voice) | 7 | |
| 28 | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009) | Steve (voice) | 7.3 | |
| 29 | Justice League: The New Frontier (2008) | Barry Allen / The Flash (voice) | 7.7 | |
| 30 | Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog (2008) | Doctor Horrible | 8.2 | |
| 31 | Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay (2008) | Neil Patrick Harris | 6.6 | |
| 32 | The Christmas Blessing (2005) | Nathan Andrews | 6 | |
| 33 | Serenity (2005) | Screaming Reaver (uncredited) | 7.9 | |
| 34 | Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle (2004) | Neil Patrick Harris | 7.1 | |
| 35 | Undercover Brother (2002) | Lance | 6.6 | |
| 36 | Summer of Camp Caprice (2001) | Jed (voice) | - | - |
| 37 | The Next Best Thing (2000) | David | 5 | |
| 38 | Starship Troopers (1997) Oscars 1998 | Colonel Carl Jenkins | 7.3 | |
| 39 | My Antonia (1995) | Jimmy Burden | 6 | |
| 40 | Not Our Son (1995) | Paul Keller | - | - |
| 41 | Sudden Fury (1993) | Brian Hannigan | - | - |
| 42 | Stranger in the Family (1991) | Steve Thompson | - | - |
| 43 | Clara's Heart (1988) | David Hart | - | - |
| 44 | Purple People Eater (1988) | Billy Johnson | - | - |
| 45 | Too Good to Be True (1988) | Danny Harland | - | - |

