| Net Worth | $50 million |
| Gay | David Burtka |
Neil Patrick Bio
Neil Patrick Harris is an American actor, producer, singer and director. He has been putting in consistent work for a while now. He first gained popularity as a young actor in roles in films such as “Clara’s Heart,” “Too Good to Be True,” and “Purple People Eater.” However, it was his portrayal of the Doogie on “Doogie Howser, M.D.” that catapulted him into stardom. His portrayal of a young, brilliant doctor was so convincing that viewers found it hard to identify him as anyone else when the show was canceled in 1993.
He made guest star appearances in movies like “My Antonia” and “Starship Troopers” as well as television shows like “The Other Limits” and “Homicide: Life on the Street” during the 1990s. After a year on the brief television series “Stark Raving Mad,” as well as highly acclaimed roles in the national touring company of “Rent,” regional productions of “Romeo and Juliet,” and “Sweeney Todd,” it was evident that Doogie had matured as an actor and a person. His career really started to take off again in 2000.
Neil Patrick Husband
Actor David Burtka and Neil started dating in 2004. In 2010 the couple used a surrogate mother to give birth to twins. The couple tied the knot in 2014 following the passage of the Marriage Equality Act. The first out gay man to host the Academy Awards.
Neil Patrick Net Worth 2024
Neil has an estimated net worth of $50 million. His versatility across all of the industries he has worked in has contributed to his wealth accumulation. It is projected that as his career progresses, his net worth will rise.
Neil and David purchased an 8,000 square foot townhouse in Harlem in 2013 for $3.6 million. Following extensive renovations and a few years of habitation, Neil and David put this house up for sale in August 2021 for a price of $7.3 million. They received $7.1 million for its sale in May 2022.
A house in Sherman Oaks, California, that they had owned before was sold in 2014 for $3 million. Neil and David bought a 13.5-acre property in East Hampton, New York, in 2017 for $5.5 million.
Neil Patrick Age
Neil Patrick Harris was born on June 15th of 1973 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. As of 2024 he is 51 years old.
Neil Patrick Height, Weight & Body Measurement
Neil stands at an average height of 6 feet approximately 1.83m and weighs 68kgs.
Neil Patrick Parents
Ronald Gene Harris and Sheila Gail Harris, both attorneys, raised Neil and his older brother together. His parents owned a restaurant as well.
Neil Patrick Education
Despite beginning his acting profession at a young age, he was able to attend half the time for high school. For the last half of his schooling, he received private tutoring and he graduated in 1991 with exceptionally excellent grades.
Neil Patrick Career
Known mostly for his dramatic and musical theater roles as well as his humorous television appearances, he has won numerous awards during his career, including five Primetime Emmys, a Tony Award and nominations for three Screen Actors Guild Awards and a Grammy Award.
He is well-known for his roles as Barney Stinson on the CBS series How I Met Your Mother (2005–2014), for which he received four Emmy Award nominations, and Count Olaf on the Netflix series A Series of Unfortunate Events (2017–2019). He also portrayed the title character on the ABC series Doogie Howser, M.D. (1989–1993), for which he received a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy.
In addition, he is well-known for playing the lead in Joss Whedon’s musical Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog (2008) and playing a paraphrase of himself in the Harold & Kumar film series (2004–2011). Starship Troopers (1997), The Smurfs (2011), The Smurfs 2 (2013), and Gone Girl (2014) are some of his other motion pictures.
At the 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards in 2010, Harris took home two awards: one for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series, which he won for his Glee guest appearance, and another for Outstanding Special Class Program, which he won for hosting the 2009 Tony Awards. Harris has since won this award three more times, in 2011, 2012 and 2013.
In addition, he presided over the 87th Academy Awards in 2015 and the Primetime Emmy Awards in 2009 and 2013. He received the 2014 Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a Musical for his Broadway performance as the title character in Hedwig and the Angry Inch. Harris was listed as one of the 100 Most Influential People by Time magazine in 2010.
