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DetailsNationality: American
Birthdate: 06/15/1973
Birthplace: Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
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A child actor who achieved popularity and critical acclaim at an early age, Neil Patrick Harris managed to avoid the typical fate of child stars who often slipped into obscurity after spinning out of control; instead he thrived on stage, as well as in film and on television. Harris first emerged into the national spotlight as the titular character on "Doogie Howser, M.D.” (ABC, 1989-1992), playing a child prodigy who works as a surgeon while still trying to cope with the struggles of an everyday teenager. For a long time after the series was cancelled, Harris was solely identified with the
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After Doogie Howser, M.D., America’s favorite teenaged doctor retired and Neil Patrick Harris, the star of the show, slipped into relative obscurity, taking refuge, in large part, on the stage and doing voice work for cartoons.…
Neil Patrick Harris weighs in on the brief national discussion of his sexuality with all the class and charm I expected from my Doogie. "I am happy to dispel any rumors or misconceptions and am quite proud to say that I am a very… 
How I Met Your Mother has banked a lot of goodwill over the last three seasons, so I'll forgive this bit of stunt casting they are engaging in with tonight's episode (CBS, 8:30), a contribution to the Britney Spears Cheeto Fund. …
Doogie Howser MD has come a long way. Neil Patrick Harris, or NPH to his pals, has been building up a solid rep as comedy actor for years. But who knew he had some massive comedy chops as an awards show host? We should have known… Credits-(Less)
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Raised in Ruidoso, New Mexico
1979
First stage role at age six, playing Toto in a school production of "The Wizard of Oz"
Met playwright Mark Medoff (scripted "Clara's Heart") at a drama camp at New Mexico State University
1988
Feature debut starring opposite Whoopi Goldberg in "Clara's Heart"; received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting Actor
1988
Featured in the little-seen sci-fi comedy "Purple People Eater"
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