19 Times Neil Patrick Harris Embodied #DadGoals

Happy birthday, NPH!

There are a lot of fun and funny celebrity dads, but Neil Patrick Harris might be one of the most beloved.

Harris and his husband, David Burtka, have twins, Gideon and Harper. If their social media posts are any indication, they are nailing this fatherhood thing ― from holidays to family trips to everyday adventures at home.

In honor of his birthday, here are 19 times NPH embodied #DadGoals.

1. When he was game for father-daughter thrill rides

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2. When he helped his kids design their own desserts

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3. When he did a hilarious impression of his babies

4. When he made fanny packs cool

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5. When he gushed about fatherhood

6. When he was the master of family Halloween costumes ... year after year

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7. When he nailed basically every holiday

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8. When he summed up taking care of babies

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9. When he managed to make flying with kids seem fun

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10. When he brought the twins to the ‘Frozen’ premiere

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11. When he taught his kids to be philanthropic

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12. When he did Disney World right

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13. When he unplugged to spend more time with his family

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14. When he passed down his love for magic

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15. When he let his kids show off their killer style

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16. When he shared his kids’ favorite jokes

17. When he indulged his daughter’s love for villains

18. When he showed the world that love is love

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19. When he summed up what parenthood is all about

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