Neil Patrick Harris weighs in on whether straight people should play gay characters; Says ‘it’s sexy’

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Neil Patrick Harris just revealed his husband David Burtka is recovering from an “intensive” spinal surgery! But in true comedic fashion, the parents are keeping their spirits high (pun totally intended) while capturing some of the best moments post-procedure.

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Neil Patrick Harris shared on Instagram on Wednesday that Burtka underwent a seven-hour surgery, but all went according to plan.«David is recovering from spinal surgery. It was fairly intensive, took over seven hours, but he’s in good spirits and doing well,» Harris captioned a photo of Burtka in the hospital.

On the mend! Neil Patrick Harris shared an update after husband David Burtka went under the knife earlier this week.

Neil Patrick Harris shared an update on social media Wednesday after his husband David Burtka underwent hours of spinal surgery.

David Burkta is on the mend after undergoing surgery.

Neil Patrick Harris has weighed in on the debate about whether straight actors should be cast in gay roles, insisting that if they’re the “best actor” for the gig, then it shouldn’t matter about their sexuality.The actor, who is openly gay in real life, famously played straight character Barney on How I Met Your Mother, and has no issue starring as gay or straight on screen,“I think there’s something sexy about casting a straight actor to play a gay role — if they’re willing to invest a lot into

There has been an ongoing debate for years on whether straight actors should be playing gay roles and now Neil Patrick Harris is sharing his thoughts.

Neil Patrick Harris is adding his voice to the ever-growing conversation over whether or not LGBTQ+ roles in TV and film should be reserved for those who identify similarly to the character. And guess what? His opinion directly opposes that of showrunner Russell T. Davies‘, who penned NPH’s new AIDS crisis drama, It’s a Sin!

Why not? Neil Patrick Harris responded to showrunner Russel T. Davies‘ recent comments to Radio Times claiming straight actors shouldn’t play gay roles.

Heterosexual actors portraying queer characters has become a controversial topic in Hollywood, with many in the LGBTQ+ community arguing that they should be telling their own stories.

Neil Patrick Harris loves seeing actors play unexpected roles.