John Ross Bowie (born May 30, 1971) is an American actor and comedian best known for playing Barry Kripke in The Big Bang Theory, and modeling as the benefits spokesperson for Target Corporation "Ben E. Fitz". He has also appeared in commercials for Progressive and appeared in the film What The Bleep Do We Know? opposite Marlee Matlin. He has also made guest appearances on shows such as Reno 911 and Glee. In March 2011 he began a run in a series of commercials for the Ford Motor Company.
John Ross Bowie (born May 30, 1971) is an American actor and comedian best known for playing Barry Kripke in The Big Bang Theory, and modeling as the benefits spokesperson for Target Corporation "Ben E. Fitz". He has also appeared in commercials for Progressive and appeared in the film What The Bleep Do We Know? opposite Marlee Matlin. He has also made guest appearances on shows such as Reno 911 and Glee. In March 2011 he began a run in a series of commercials for the Ford Motor Company.
Bowie is a regular sketch comedy performer at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater (UCBT) in New York and Los Angeles. At UCBT he was a member of the sketch groupe "The Naked Babies" with comedians Rob Corddry, Seth Morris and Brian Huskey. He has a recurring role in Corddry's Adult Swim series Childrens Hospital.
Bowie is a former member of New York pop punk band EGGHEAD.
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Filmography (Movies)
DIY: The Rise and Fall and Rise of Punk
Character:Self
Release Date:26/04/2025
Out for Delivery
Character:Doctor (voice)
Release Date:24/01/2025
The Boulet Brothers' Halfway to Halloween TV Special
Character:Self
Release Date:25/04/2023
Reno 911!: It's a Wonderful Heist
Character:Belphegor
Release Date:03/12/2022
Grimcutty
Character:Podcast Host
Release Date:10/10/2022
Witchy
Character:Ken
Release Date:12/08/2022
Bad Therapy
Character:Nick
Release Date:17/04/2020
Jumanji: The Next Level
Character:Cavendish
Release Date:04/12/2019
Pet
Character:Jessup
Release Date:24/09/2016
Between Us
Character:Patritzio
Release Date:18/04/2016
Primrose Lane
Character:Mr. Luther
Release Date:22/05/2015
Jason Nash Is Married
Character:Ted
Release Date:24/06/2014
Leonard in Slow Motion
Character:
Release Date:06/04/2014
Sofia the First: The Floating Palace
Character:Sven (voice)
Release Date:24/11/2013
The Heat
Character:NY Agent
Release Date:27/06/2013
Dark Minions
Character:Mel (voice)
Release Date:19/04/2013
Movie Poster Contract
Character:Steve's Manager
Release Date:25/07/2011
He's Just Not That Into You
Character:Dan the Wiccan
Release Date:06/02/2009
Sex Drive
Character:Dr. Clark Teddescoe
Release Date:16/10/2008
Because I Said So
Character:Cute Food Spewing Guy
Release Date:02/02/2007
The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
Character:Rory
Release Date:02/11/2006
What the Bleep! Down the Rabbit Hole
Character:Elliot
Release Date:03/02/2006
Nadine in Dateland
Character:Bob
Release Date:26/06/2005
Life of the Party
Character:Bert
Release Date:01/01/2005
What the #$*! Do We (K)now!?
Character:Elliot
Release Date:23/04/2004
Blackballed: The Bobby Dukes Story
Character:Daniel Benjamin
Release Date:12/03/2004
Old School
Character:Teddy
Release Date:01/01/2003
Road Trip
Character:Waiter
Release Date:19/05/2000
Television Appearances
After Midnight
Character:Self
CSI: Vegas
Character:Dennis Rosner
Feel Good
Character:Scott
Carol's Second Act
Character:Gordon
Perfect Harmony
Character:Tate Tippet
Under A Rock with Tig Notaro
Character:Self
The Rookie
Character:Alan
The Neighborhood
Character:Gregory
Station 19
Character:Paul
Milo Murphy's Law
Character:Loab (voice)
Speechless
Character:Jimmy DiMeo
Grace and Frankie
Character:Fred
Fresh Off the Boat
Character:Lance
Marry Me
Character:What's-His-Name
Chasing Life
Character:Paul Peters
Riot
Character:Himself
About a Boy
Character:Fiona's Male Boss
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
Character:Self
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Character:Sister Steve
Veep
Character:Focus Group Member
TableTop
Character:Self - Guest
The Exes
Character:Jeff
Death in Paradise
Character:Tyler McCarthy
Whitney
Character:Eddie
Free Agents
Character:Anders
The Glee Project
Character:Dennis (cameo)
Happy Endings
Character:Michael
Episodes
Character:Psychiatrist
Hot in Cleveland
Character:Benny
Good Luck Charlie
Character:Walter
The League
Character:Dr. Pete Wyland
Glee
Character:Dennis
Party Down
Character:Stuart
Trust Me
Character:
Childrens Hospital
Character:Dr. Max Von Sydow
Childrens Hospital
Character:Dr. Max von Sydow
Wizards of Waverly Place
Character:Simon
The Big Bang Theory
Character:Barry Kripke
Burn Notice
Character:Paul
Heroes
Character:Attorney
Psych
Character:George Cheslow
Bones
Character:Lawrence Deighton
Weeds
Character:Contest Organiser
Kevin Hill
Character:Wayne Ellis
CSI: NY
Character:Lester Jayne
Joan of Arcadia
Character:Mr. Campbell
Las Vegas
Character:Adam Clemo
Happy Family
Character:CocoNate
Reno 911!
Character:Pageant Dad
A.U.S.A.
Character:Wally Berman
Monk
Character:Tom Donovan
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Character:John Fowler
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Character:Peter Ellis
Girlfriends
Character:Ian Greenfield
Charmed
Character:Marcus
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