Neil Patrick Harris
![Harris at the [[Time 100|Time 100 Gala]] in 2010](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/19/5.3.10NeilPatrickHarrisByDavidShankbone.jpg)
On television, he is known for playing the title character on the ABC series ''Doogie Howser, M.D.'' (1989–1993), for which he was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy, as well as Barney Stinson on the CBS series ''How I Met Your Mother'' (2005–2014), for which he was nominated for four Emmy Awards), and Count Olaf on the Netflix series ''A Series of Unfortunate Events'' (2017–2019). Harris is also known for his role as the title character in Joss Whedon's musical ''Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog'' (2008) and a fictional version of himself in the ''Harold & Kumar'' film series (2004–2011). His other films include ''Starship Troopers'' (1997),''The Smurfs'' (2011), ''The Smurfs 2'' (2013), and ''Gone Girl'' (2014).
In 2010, Harris won two awards at the 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards, winning for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series for his guest appearance on ''Glee'', and Outstanding Special Class Program for hosting the Tony Awards in 2009; he has won the latter award three additional times for hosting the show in 2011, 2012, and 2013. He also hosted the Primetime Emmy Awards in 2009 and 2013, and hosted the 87th Academy Awards in 2015. In 2014, he starred in the title role in ''Hedwig and the Angry Inch'' on Broadway, for which he won the 2014 Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a Musical. Harris was named one of ''Time'' magazine's 100 Most Influential People in 2010. Provided by Wikipedia
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