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Known For
Acting
Birthday
May 30, 1971
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
John Ross Bowie
0.7 Popularity
Biography
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
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Self
DIY: The Rise and Fall and Rise of Punk
2025
0.0
Doctor (voice)
Out For Delivery
2025
6.4
Self
After Midnight
2024
5.0
Self
The Boulet Brothers' Halfway to Halloween TV Special
2023
5.7
Belphegor
Reno 911!: It's a Wonderful Heist
2022
5.1
Podcast Host
Grimcutty
2022
2.0
Ken
Witchy
2022
7.8
Dennis Rosner
CSI: Vegas
2021
4.2
Nick
Bad Therapy
2020
7.3
Scott
Feel Good
2020
Credits
DIY: The Rise and Fall and Rise of Punk
as Self
2025
0.0
Out For Delivery
as Doctor (voice)
2025
0.0
After Midnight
as Self
2024
6.4
The Boulet Brothers' Halfway to Halloween TV Special
as Self
2023
5.0
Reno 911!: It's a Wonderful Heist
as Belphegor
2022
5.7
Grimcutty
as Podcast Host
2022
5.1
Witchy
as Ken
2022
2.0
CSI: Vegas
as Dennis Rosner
2021
7.8
Bad Therapy
as Nick
2020
4.2
Feel Good
as Scott
2020
7.3
Jumanji: The Next Level
as Cavendish
2019
6.9
Carol's Second Act
as Gordon
2019
6.0
Perfect Harmony
as Tate Tippet
2019
6.1
Under A Rock with Tig Notaro
as Self
2019
6.0
The Rookie
as Alan
2018
8.5
The Neighborhood
as Gregory
2018
7.6
Station 19
as Paul
2018
8.2
Milo Murphy's Law
as Loab (voice)
2016
7.4
Pet
as Jessup
2016
5.8
Speechless
as Jimmy DiMeo
2016
7.1
Between Us
as Patritzio
2016
5.1
Primrose Lane
as Mr. Luther
2015
0.0
Grace and Frankie
as Fred
2015
7.7
Fresh Off the Boat
as Lance
2015
7.2
Marry Me
as What's-His-Name
2014
5.8
Jason Nash Is Married
as Ted
2014
4.1
Chasing Life
as Paul Peters
2014
7.3
🎬
Riot
as Himself
2014
1.0
🎬
Leonard in Slow Motion
2014
7.0
About a Boy
as Fiona's Male Boss
2014
6.2
Sofia the First: The Floating Palace
as Sven (voice)
2013
7.1
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
as Self
2013
5.2
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
as Sister Steve
2013
8.2
The Heat
as NY Agent
2013
6.6
Dark Minions
as Mel (voice)
2013
5.7
Veep
as Focus Group Member
2012
7.4
TableTop
as Self - Guest
2012
8.8
The Exes
as Jeff
2011
6.5
Death in Paradise
as Tyler McCarthy
2011
7.4
Whitney
as Eddie
2011
5.0
Free Agents
as Anders
2011
4.6
Movie Poster Contract
as Steve's Manager
2011
8.0
Happy Endings
as Michael
2011
6.9
Episodes
as Psychiatrist
2011
7.2
Hot in Cleveland
as Benny
2010
7.4
Good Luck Charlie
as Walter
2010
7.9
The League
as Dr. Pete Wyland
2009
7.4
Glee
as Dennis
2009
6.8
Party Down
as Stuart
2009
7.5
He's Just Not That Into You
as Dan the Wiccan
2009
6.6
Trust Me
2009
6.1
Childrens Hospital
as Dr. Max von Sydow
2008
7.2
Childrens Hospital
as Dr. Max Von Sydow
2008
7.2
Sex Drive
as Dr. Clark Teddescoe
2008
6.4
Wizards of Waverly Place
as Simon
2007
8.5
The Big Bang Theory
as Barry Kripke
2007
7.9
Burn Notice
as Paul
2007
7.5
Because I Said So
as Cute Food Spewing Guy
2007
5.9
The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
as Rory
2006
5.5
Heroes
as Attorney
2006
7.5
Psych
as George Cheslow
2006
7.9
What the Bleep! Down the Rabbit Hole
as Elliot
2006
5.5
Bones
as Lawrence Deighton
2005
8.2
Weeds
as Contest Organiser
2005
7.5
Nadine in Dateland
as Bob
2005
5.0
Life of the Party
as Bert
2005
6.0
Kevin Hill
as Wayne Ellis
2004
5.3
CSI: NY
as Lester Jayne
2004
7.3
What the #$*! Do We (K)now!?
as Elliot
2004
5.0
Blackballed: The Bobby Dukes Story
as Daniel Benjamin
2004
6.0
Joan of Arcadia
2003
7.2
Las Vegas
2003
7.0
Happy Family
as CocoNate
2003
6.7
Reno 911!
as Pageant Dad
2003
7.2
A.U.S.A.
as Wally Berman
2003
0.0
🎬
Old School
as Teddy
2003
0.0
Monk
as Tom Donovan
2002
7.9
Curb Your Enthusiasm
as John Fowler
2000
8.0
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Peter Ellis
2000
7.6
Girlfriends
2000
7.2
Road Trip
as Waiter
2000
6.2
Charmed
as Marcus
1998
8.2
🎬
Reykjavik
as Ken Adelman
N/A
0.0
🎬
Stuart Fails to Save the Universe
as Barry Kripke
N/A
0.0