Neil Patrick Harris Net Worth, Age, Bio, and Husband

Do you know who Neil Patrick Harris is? If you don’t, you’re in for a treat! He is an American actor known for starring in series like Doogie Howser, M.D., and How I Met Your Mother. His net worth as of 2022 is estimated to be around $50 million. Not too shabby, right? In this blog post, we will take a closer look at the life and career of Neil Patrick Harris. We will also discuss his personal life, including his marriage to David Burtka.

Full Name	Neil Patrick Harris
Birth Date / Age	June 15, 1973 / 49 Years Old
Birth Place	Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Source of Wealth	Acting
Relationship Status	Married To David Burtka
Height	6 ft. 0 in. / 183 cm.
Net Worth	$50 Million

Neil Patrick Harris Early Life:

Neil Patrick Harris was born in June of 1973 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to parents Ronald and Sheila Gail (née Scott). Notably, his parents were both lawyers and restaurant owners.

Meanwhile, Harris and his brother Brian grew up in Ruidoso, NM. There, he attended La Cueva High School, graduating with high honors in 1991.

NPH got into acting after being discovered by playwright Mark Medoff at a local drama camp as a child. Shortly after, Harris earned a Golden Globe nomination for his role in the Whoopi Goldberg-starring film, Clara’s Heart.

He then starred in the movie Purple People Eater before gaining the lead role in the ABC series Doogie Howser, M.D. in 1989. Overall, he starred in 97 episodes of the medical sitcom.

Neil Patrick Harris Career:

In 1982, Neil Patrick Harris booked his first professional job as a young actor. In a summer stock theater production of The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, 2nd story boy Patrick played the role of “Butch.” It was at that point that he began to realize that acting was something he wanted to pursue as a career.

His first big break came in the form of a television movie called The Last Flight of Noah’s Ark. He got his first starring role in that movie and he held his own among such Hollywood greats as Gary Busey, Elliott Gould, and Peter Fonda. Then in 1988, Neil Patrick Harris landed the gig that would change his life forever Doogie Howser M.D.

He played the title character, a boy genius who balances his life between being a doctor and an everyday teenager at the age of 16. The show ran for four seasons and then in 1992, Harris wanted to move on to other roles and projects.

Neil Patrick Harris Instagram and Twitter:

As of July 2022, the actor possesses 8.8 million Instagram followers

 

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And 25.5 million Twitter followers.

Just saw @garyvee eating at a restaurant right next to our apartment. Tried to play it cool, was fangirling on the inside. I’m so impressed by his wisdom. Dude is dope. #respect

— Neil Patrick Harris (@ActuallyNPH) May 2, 2022

Personal Life:

In 2006, NPH came out as gay, later confirming his relationship with actor and professional chef David Burtka. Together, the married couple has a set of twins named Gideon and Harper.

Interestingly, Harris is an avid fan of magic, even playing a magician in American Horror Story: Freak Show and in Glee.

Commendably, the actor has donated money to many organizations including the AIDS Healthcare Foundation, the American Cancer Society, and Stand Up To Cancer.

Neil Patrick Harris Net Worth:

The Neil Patrick Harris net worth figure of $50 million has been gained since the late 1980s. Since then, NPH has starred in shows like How I Met Your Mother as well as films such as the Harold & Kumar franchise. Harris is still acting and hosting regularly to this day.

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