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David Burtka

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David Burtka
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David Burtka was born on 29 May 1975 in Dearborn, Michigan, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas (2011), Neil's Puppet Dreams (2012) and CSI: NY (2004). He has been married to Neil Patrick Harris since 6 September 2014. They have two children.
BornMay 29, 1975
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Neil Patrick Harris and David Burtka in The 57th Annual Grammy Awards (2015)
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Neil Patrick Harris and David Burtka
Neil Patrick Harris and David Burtka
Neil Patrick Harris and David Burtka
Neil Patrick Harris and David Burtka
Neil Patrick Harris and David Burtka at an event for The 70th Annual Tony Awards (2016)
Neil Patrick Harris, Sarah Paulson, David Burtka, and Holland Taylor
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Neil Patrick Harris and David Burtka at an event for The Oscars (2015)
Neil Patrick Harris and David Burtka
Neil Patrick Harris and David Burtka

Known for

Neil Patrick Harris, John Cho, and Kal Penn in A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas (2011)
A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas
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  • David Burtka
  • 2011
Neil Patrick Harris in Neil's Puppet Dreams (2012)
Neil's Puppet Dreams
7.5
TV Series
  • David Burtka
Gary Sinise and Melina Kanakaredes in CSI: NY (2004)
CSI: NY
6.9
TV Series
  • David King
Neil Patrick Harris, Alyson Hannigan, Jason Segel, Josh Radnor, and Cobie Smulders in How I Met Your Mother (2005)
How I Met Your Mother
8.3
TV Series
  • Scooter

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Actor

  • Drag Me to Dinner
    • Pre-production
  • Neil Patrick Harris in Uncoupled (2022)
    Uncoupled
  • Sheldon D. Brown and Matthew Fifer in Cicada (2020)
    Cicada
  • Home Movie: The Princess Bride (2020)
    Home Movie: The Princess Bride
  • David Burtka and Sarah Grace Sanders in Blacker (2018)
    Blacker
  • Neil Patrick Harris, Tony Hale, Lucy Punch, Patrick Warburton, Allison Williams, Malina Weissman, Kitana Turnbull, Louis Hynes, and Presley Smith in A Series of Unfortunate Events (2017)
    A Series of Unfortunate Events
  • American Horror Story (2011)
    American Horror Story
  • Dance-Off (2014)
    Dance-Off
  • Neil Patrick Harris, Alyson Hannigan, Jason Segel, Josh Radnor, and Cobie Smulders in How I Met Your Mother (2005)
    How I Met Your Mother
  • The Gay Christian Mingle
  • Neil Patrick Harris in Neil's Puppet Dreams (2012)
    Neil's Puppet Dreams
  • Cybill Shepherd and David Burtka in Annie and the Gypsy (2012)
    Annie and the Gypsy
  • Neil Patrick Harris, John Cho, and Kal Penn in A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas (2011)
    A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas
  • Gaysharktank.com (2010)
    Gaysharktank.com
  • Open House
  • Gary Sinise and Melina Kanakaredes in CSI: NY (2004)
    CSI: NY

Producer

  • Drag Me to Dinner
    • Pre-production
  • Kevin Aviance in Wig (2019)
    Wig
  • Life's a Party with David Burtka
  • Neil Patrick Harris in Neil's Puppet Dreams (2012)
    Neil's Puppet Dreams

Writer

  • Drag Me to Dinner
    • Pre-production
  • Neil Patrick Harris in Neil's Puppet Dreams (2012)
    Neil's Puppet Dreams
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Dance-Off
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Dance-Off
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Dance-Off
Who Nearly Starred in "American Horror Story"?
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Who Nearly Starred in "American Horror Story"?

Personal details

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    • David's official website
    • May 29, 1975
    • Dearborn, Michigan, USA
    • Neil Patrick HarrisSeptember 6, 2014 - present (2 children)
  • Other works
    Won the Clarence Derwent Award as Best Male Newcomer to the New York Theatre for his performance as "Boy" in Edward Albee's "The Play About the Baby". Has also been seen on Broadway in Albee's "The Goat or Who Is Sylvia?", off-Broadway in "Beautiful Thing" and in the national tour of "Beauty and the Beast".
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    Has twin children (born by surrogate) with current partner Neil Patrick Harris'. The twins were born on October 12th, 2010. Their son is named Gideon Scott and their daughter is named Harper Grace.
  • Quotes
    I always thought that family was the most important thing in life, and no matter what I do, whether being a chef or an actor or a dancer, being a dad is what I do best.

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