Neil Patrick Harris, who celebrated turning 50 on Thursday.Harris marked the occasion by posting a topless selfie, captioning it, “Fifty.
Let’s GO.”A post shared by Neil Patrick Harris (@nph)Among those to respond was Sam Smith, who posted a love heart. Cheyenne Jackson said, “Happy 50th tiger.”Harris has been a regular fixture on our screens for decades, ever since he got his break playing teen MD Do0gie Howser M.D between 1989 and 1993.Other notable roles include Barney Stinson on How I Met Your Mother, Count Olaf on the Netflix series A Series of Unfortunate Events, and the title character in Joss Whedon’s musical Dr.
Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog. He is currently starring in Uncoupled as a gay man facing single life again after the end of a long-term relationship.A post shared by Neil Patrick Harris (@nph)On film, he featured in Starship Troopers (1997), Gone Girl (2014), and last year’s The Matrix Resurrections.He’s a theatre regular, with star roles in Hedwig And The Angry Inch, Cabaret, Stephen Sondheim’s Company and Assassins.
He most recently appeared in Peter Pan Goes Wrong in NYC.Harris has won a Tony award and five Primetime Emmy awards, among other accolades.On TV, Harris and his husband David Burtka, 48, have produced and feature in Hulu’s Drag Me To Dinner.