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“I think it has been a weird mistake to have people with their own music careers going on and judging people because when they're too critical, it affects them. They don't want to be that honest, because they need to keep their appearance up.”

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Neil Patrick Harris

Neil Patrick Harris, born on June 15, 1973, is an American actor, singer, and host. He gained widespread popularity for his role as Lenny Leonard in the television series 'Gilmore Girls'. Harris has achieved great success in Broadway musicals and is known for his versatility and sense of humor. He has won multiple awards for his performances. more

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