{"id":9106,"date":"2025-10-07T09:48:03","date_gmt":"2025-10-07T09:48:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/?p=9106"},"modified":"2025-10-07T09:48:03","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T09:48:03","slug":"neil-patrick-harris-shares-the-reason-why-he-doesnt-want-to-know-who-his-biological-child-is","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/?p=9106","title":{"rendered":"Neil Patrick Harris shares the reason why he doesn\u2019t want to know who his biological child is"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"81\" data-end=\"322\">Neil Patrick Harris and his partner David Burtka welcomed twins, Gideon and Harper, via surrogate in October 2010. Both men donated sperm, meaning either child could be biologically theirs \u2014 but Harris says he has no interest in finding out.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"324\" data-end=\"523\">\u201cWe are their parents and I love them implicitly,\u201d he said, adding that they each fertilized an egg, and \u201cmiraculously\u201d both took. Harris first expressed his stance in 2014, and it remains unchanged.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"525\" data-end=\"765\">As the twins recently turned 13, Harris shared a heartfelt birthday post on Instagram, calling them \u201cthe lights of my life.\u201d He joked, \u201cI can\u2019t wait to watch you want nothing to do with me, and I promise I\u2019ll be with you through all of it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"767\" data-end=\"993\">Harris and Burtka also opened up about parenting teens, saying their kids are doing well. Despite Harris\u2019 desire not to know, online fans continue to speculate which child looks more like whom \u2014 but for him, it doesn\u2019t matter.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram wp-block-embed-instagram\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"><iframe id=\"instagram-embed-0\" class=\"instagram-media instagram-media-rendered\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CzEvZYSLhFK\/embed\/captioned\/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=720&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fen.newsner.com&amp;rp=%2Fnews%2Fneil-patrick-harris-shares-the-reason-why-he-doesnt-want-to-know-who-his-biological-child-is%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwY2xjawNRwLdleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFoYjRLSE5xVkNJMHRPdDFjAR4Y2W2S-qkpkS8crJFI6N_8IyfAHRftq6z#%7B%22ci%22%3A0%2C%22os%22%3A2525.9000000059605%7D\" height=\"970\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-instgrm-payload-id=\"instagram-media-payload-0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Neil Patrick Harris and his partner David Burtka welcomed twins, Gideon and Harper, via surrogate in October 2010. Both men donated sperm, meaning either child could be biologically theirs \u2014 but Harris says he has no interest in finding out. \u201cWe are their parents and I love them implicitly,\u201d he said, adding that they each&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/albotips.com\/?p=9106\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Neil Patrick Harris shares the reason why he doesn\u2019t want to know who his biological child is&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9107,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9106"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9106\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9108,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9106\/revisions\/9108"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9107"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}