Tony and Broadway.com Audience Choice Award winner Roger Bart is joining the final season of How I Met Your Mother as a guest star, according to TVLine.com. Bart will play an employee at the hotel where Barney (Neil Patrick Harris) weds Robin (Cobie Smulders) and Ted (Josh Radnor) meets his wife (Cristin Milioti). No word yet on how many episodes Bart will appear.
Bart won a Tony Award in 1999 for his performance as Snoopy in the musical You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown. He picked up an additional nomination for his role as Carmen Ghia in The Producers in 2001. Bart won two Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards for Favorite Leading Actor in a Broadway Musical for Young Frankenstein and Favorite Onstage Pair with Sutton Foster. His screen credits include memorable guest appearances on Revenge, Desperate Housewives, Law & Order: SVU and Political Animals.
Set in New York City, How I Met Your Mother follows Ted Mosby's quest for his soulmate. Told in flashback to his growing children, Ted recalls the eight-season odyssey that eventually led him to meet and marry their mother. In addition to Radnor, Harris and Smulders, the series also co-stars Jason Segel and Alyson Hannigan.