John Ross Bowie

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.

Known For: Acting

Born: New York City, New York, USA, 1971-05-30

Died: null

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	2000	Road Trip	Waiter	62
2	2003	Old School	Teddy	0
3	2004	Blackballed: The Bobby Dukes Story	Daniel Benjamin	60
4	2004	What the #$*! Do We (K)now!?	Elliot	50
5	2005	Life of the Party	Bert	60
6	2005	Nadine in Dateland	Bob	50
7	2006	What the Bleep! Down the Rabbit Hole	Elliot	53
8	2006	The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause	Rory	55
9	2007	Because I Said So	Cute Food Spewing Guy	59
10	2008	Sex Drive	Dr. Clark Teddescoe	64
11	2009	He's Just Not That Into You	Dan the Wiccan	66
12	2011	Movie Poster Contract	Steve's Manager	80
13	2013	Dark Minions	Mel (voice)	57
14	2013	The Heat	NY Agent	66
15	2013	Sofia the First: The Floating Palace	Sven (voice)	71
16	2014	Leonard in Slow Motion		70
17	2014	Jason Nash Is Married	Ted	45
18	2015	Primrose Lane	Mr. Luther	0
19	2016	Between Us	Patritzio	53
20	2016	Pet	Jessup	58
21	2019	Jumanji: The Next Level	Cavendish	69
22	2020	Bad Therapy	Nick	43
23	2022	Witchy	Ken	20
24	2022	Grimcutty	Podcast Host	51
25	2022	Reno 911!: It's a Wonderful Heist	Belphegor	59
26	2023	The Boulet Brothers' Halfway to Halloween TV Special	Self	50
27		Reykjavik	Ken Adelman	0

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1998	Charmed	Marcus	82
2	2000	Girlfriends		74
3	2000	CSI: Crime Scene Investigation	Peter Ellis	76
4	2000	Curb Your Enthusiasm	John Fowler	80
5	2002	Monk	Tom Donovan	79
6	2003	A.U.S.A.	Wally Berman	0
7	2003	Reno 911!	Pageant Dad	72
8	2003	Happy Family	CocoNate	67
9	2003	Las Vegas		70
10	2003	Joan of Arcadia		73
11	2004	CSI: NY	Lester Jayne	74
12	2004	Kevin Hill	Wayne Ellis	53
13	2005	Weeds	Contest Organiser	75
14	2005	Bones	Lawrence Deighton	82
15	2006	Psych	George Cheslow	79
16	2006	Heroes	Attorney	75
17	2007	Burn Notice	Paul	75
18	2007	The Big Bang Theory	Barry Kripke	79
19	2007	Wizards of Waverly Place	Simon	85
20	2008	Childrens Hospital	Dr. Max von Sydow	72
21	2008	Childrens Hospital	Dr. Max Von Sydow	72
22	2009	Trust Me		61
23	2009	Party Down	Stuart	74
24	2009	Glee	Dennis	68
25	2009	The League	Dr. Pete Wyland	74
26	2010	Good Luck Charlie	Walter	79
27	2010	Hot in Cleveland	Benny	74
28	2011	Episodes	Psychiatrist	72
29	2011	Happy Endings	Michael	70
30	2011	Free Agents	Anders	47
31	2011	Whitney	Eddie	49
32	2011	Death in Paradise	Tyler McCarthy	75
33	2011	The Exes	Jeff	66
34	2012	Veep	Focus Group Member	74
35	2013	Brooklyn Nine-Nine	Sister Steve	82
36	2013	@midnight with Chris Hardwick	Self	51
37	2014	Riot	Himself	10
38	2014	Chasing Life	Paul Peters	74
39	2014	Marry Me	What's-His-Name	59
40	2015	Fresh Off the Boat	Lance	71
41	2015	Grace and Frankie	Fred	77
42	2016	Speechless	Jimmy DiMeo	71
43	2016	Milo Murphy's Law	Loab (voice)	74
44	2018	Station 19	Paul	82
45	2018	The Neighborhood	Gregory	76
46	2018	The Rookie	Alan	85
47	2019	Under A Rock with Tig Notaro	Self	60
48	2019	Carol's Second Act	Gordon	60
49	2019	Perfect Harmony	Tate Tippet	60
50	2020	Feel Good	Scott	73
51	2021	CSI: Vegas	Dennis Rosner	78
52	2024	After Midnight	Self	67