Neil Patrick Harris Timeline

  • Neil Patrick Harris stars in Clara's Heart

    Neil Patrick Harris stars in Clara's Heart
    When Neil Patrick Harris was 15 he started his well known acting career by staring in Clara's Heart. This movie was about a boy named David and the struggle of his familyHis family was falling apart because of the death of his sister. This also made his parents drift apart and now Davids family was destroyed. Clara was hired as a housekeeper but during David's fragile time Clara and David develope a close bond. Photo ("Clara's Heart")
  • Neil stars in Starship Trooper

    Neil Patrick Harris starred in his first "big success" film. During the late 90's this movie was very popular and this is where Neil's acting career skyrocketed. Starship Trooper was about the future of America. It all about when aliens come to the earth and the people create a force that is suposed to take them out.
  • Neil Patrick Harris turns to Broadway

    In 2001 Neil decided that he wanted to do more serious films. This is when he turned to broadway in order to do plays that he enjoyed instead of getting a paycheck. He starred in Sweeney Todd, Proof and Cabaret for the next 3 years. This was also when he ran into his future boyfriend David Burtka.
  • Season 1 of How I Met your Mother

    Season 1 of How I Met your Mother
    On September 19th 2005 the first season of How I Met your Mother aired. Neil Patrick Harris starred as Barney Stinson, a rich man who craves the attention of woman. Throughout this series Barney's main goal was to have sex with as much woman as possible, but never really realized that the love of his life was one of his best friends. Later in the show Barney realizes that love isn't a sacrafice but a gift.
    Photo("Stars Dish on 10 Favorite Moments")
  • Neil Patrick Harris gets engaged to David Burtka

    Neil Patrick Harris gets engaged to David Burtka
    Neil Patrick Harris started dating David Burtka 8 years ago. After 2 years of dating they decided to take things farther and got engaged. They have decided to have the wedding in 2013 and are excited to take that big step. Although they aren't fully marriade they have twins that are 1 and half years old.
    Photo("Gay couple Neil Patrick Harris and David Burtka getting married, cheer legalizing gay marriage")
  • Neil Patrick Wins his first Emmy Award

    Throughout his acting years Neil Patrick Harris was nominated for 4 emmy's before 2010 when he won his first. He had made a guest apperience in Glee and won the emmy for outstanding guest actor in a comedy series. In his acception speech he thanks all the people that helped him achieve one of his major accomplishments as an actor.
  • Neil Patrick Harris stars in The Smurfs 1

    Neil Patrick Harris stars in The Smurfs 1
    In 2011 Neil Patrick Harris stared in The Smurfs. Before the release of the movie screen rant interviewed Neil on the thoughts of the movie. They asked some questions about why he choose to partake in this movie and what were he thought on the smurfs?
    Photo("Neil Patrick Harris Talks ‘The Smurfs’ & Geek-Love")