Neil Patrick Harris is credited using all three names because there was already a different actor named Neil Harris in the Screen Actors Guild by the time he first got his SAG card.
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Neil Patrick Harris got a tattoo of a white rabbit holding a playing card inside of a magician’s top hat. Neil Patrick Harris’s first film role as an adult was in 1995’s Animal Room in which he portrayed a teenager.
In 2010, Neil Patrick 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.
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Neil Patrick Harris won Outstanding Special Class Program for hosting the Tony Awards in 2009. He won the award three additional times for hosting the show in 2011, 2012, and 2013.
Neil Patrick Harris also took on the role of Barney Stinson on the CBS series How I Met Your Mother (2005–2014), for which he was nominated for four Emmy Awards). He appeared as Count Olaf on the Netflix series A Series of Unfortunate Events (2017–2019).
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