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Actor
John Ross Bowie
- Born May 30, 1971 in New York City, New York, USA
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.
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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
The Big Bang Theory2007
Jumanji: The Next Level2019
The Heat2013
Brooklyn Nine-Nine2013
He's Just Not That Into You2009
Bones2005
The Rookie2018
Heroes2006
Filmography
- TBAPetuniaFilmJoe Cohen
- 2026Stuart Fails to Save the UniverseSeriesBarry Kripke
- 2026The Brink of WarFilmKen Adelman
- 2026Sofia the First: Royal MagicSeriesChauncey (voice)
- 2026Stuart Fails to Save the Universe PodcastSeriesSelf
- 2025DIY: The Rise and Fall and Rise of PunkFilmSelf
- 2025Out for DeliveryFilmDoctor (voice)
- 2024After MidnightSeriesSelf
- 2023The Boulet Brothers' Halfway to Halloween TV SpecialFilmSelf
- 2022GrimcuttyFilmPodcast Host
- 2022Reno 911!: It's a Wonderful HeistFilmBelphegor
- 2022WitchyFilmKen
- 2021CSI: VegasSeriesDennis Rosner
- 2021United States of AlSeriesBrett
- 2020Feel GoodSeriesScott
- 2020Bad TherapyFilmNick
- 2019Jumanji: The Next LevelFilmCavendish
- 2019Carol's Second ActSeriesGordon
- 2019Perfect HarmonySeriesTate Tippet
- 2019Under A Rock with Tig NotaroSeriesSelf
- 2018The RookieSeriesAlan
- 2018Station 19SeriesPaul
- 2018The NeighborhoodSeriesGregory
- 2016PetFilmJessup
- 2016SpeechlessSeriesJimmy DiMeo
- 2016Milo Murphy's LawSeriesLoab (voice)
- 2016Between UsFilmPatritzio
- 2015Grace and FrankieSeriesFred
- 2015Fresh Off the BoatSeriesLance
- 2015Primrose LaneFilmMr. Luther
- 2014About a BoySeriesFiona's Male Boss
- 2014Chasing LifeSeriesPaul Peters
- 2014Marry MeSeriesWhat's-His-Name
- 2014Jason Nash Is MarriedFilmTed
- 2014Leonard in Slow MotionFilm
- 2014RiotSeriesHimself
- 2013The HeatFilmNY Agent
- 2013Brooklyn Nine-NineSeriesSister Steve
- 2013Sofia the First: The Floating PalaceFilmSven (voice)
- 2013@midnight with Chris HardwickSeriesSelf
- 2013Dark MinionsFilmMel (voice), Writer
- 2012VeepSeriesFocus Group Member
- 2012House of LiesSeriesSpalding Winter
- 2011Death in ParadiseSeriesTyler McCarthy
- 2011Happy EndingsSeriesMichael
- 2011EpisodesSeriesPsychiatrist
- 2011WhitneySeriesEddie
- 2011The ExesSeriesJeff
- 2011The Glee ProjectSeriesDennis (cameo)
- 2011Free AgentsSeriesAnders
- 2011Movie Poster ContractFilmSteve's Manager
- 2010Good Luck CharlieSeriesWalter
- 2010Hot in ClevelandSeriesBenny
- 2009He's Just Not That Into YouFilmDan the Wiccan
- 2009GleeSeriesDennis
- 2009Party DownSeriesStuart
- 2009The LeagueSeriesDr. Pete Wyland
- 2009Trust MeSeries
- 2008Sex DriveFilmDr. Clark Teddescoe
- 2008Childrens HospitalSeriesDr. Max von Sydow, Dr. Max Von Sydow
- 2008The Mighty B!SeriesWriter
- 2007The Big Bang TheorySeriesBarry Kripke
- 2007Wizards of Waverly PlaceSeriesSimon
- 2007Because I Said SoFilmCute Food Spewing Guy
- 2007Burn NoticeSeriesPaul
- 2006HeroesSeriesAttorney
- 2006The Santa Clause 3: The Escape ClauseFilmRory
- 2006PsychSeriesGeorge Cheslow
- 2006What the Bleep! Down the Rabbit HoleFilmElliot
- 2005BonesSeriesLawrence Deighton
- 2005WeedsSeriesContest Organiser
- 2005Life of the PartyFilmBert
- 2005Nadine in DatelandFilmBob
- 2004CSI: NYSeriesLester Jayne
- 2004What the #$*! Do We (K)now!?FilmElliot
- 2004Blackballed: The Bobby Dukes StoryFilmDaniel Benjamin
- 2004Kevin HillSeriesWayne Ellis
- 2003Las VegasSeriesAdam Clemo
- 2003Reno 911!SeriesPageant Dad
- 2003Joan of ArcadiaSeriesMr. Campbell