John Ross Bowie
Acting
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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.
Filmography
The Brink of War
2026
Stuart Fails to Save the Universe
2026
Sofia the First: Royal Magic
2026
DIY: The Rise and Fall and Rise of Punk
2025
Out for Delivery
2025
After Midnight
2024
The Boulet Brothers' Halfway to Halloween TV Special
2023
Reno 911!: It's a Wonderful Heist
2022
Grimcutty
2022
Witchy
2022
CSI: Vegas
2021
Bad Therapy
2020
Feel Good
2020
Jumanji: The Next Level
2019
Carol's Second Act
2019
Perfect Harmony
2019
Under A Rock with Tig Notaro
2019
The Rookie
2018
The Neighborhood
2018
Station 19
2018
Milo Murphy's Law
2016
Pet
2016
Speechless
2016
Between Us
2016
Primrose Lane
2015
Grace and Frankie
2015
Fresh Off the Boat
2015
Marry Me
2014
Jason Nash Is Married
2014
Chasing Life
2014
Riot
2014
Leonard in Slow Motion
2014
About a Boy
2014
Sofia the First: The Floating Palace
2013
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
2013
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
2013
The Heat
2013
Dark Minions
2013
Veep
2012
The Exes
2011
Death in Paradise
2011
Whitney
2011
Free Agents
2011
Movie Poster Contract
2011
The Glee Project
2011
Happy Endings
2011
Episodes
2011
Hot in Cleveland
2010
Good Luck Charlie
2010
The League
2009
Glee
2009
Party Down
2009
He's Just Not That Into You
2009
Trust Me
2009
Childrens Hospital
2008
Sex Drive
2008
Wizards of Waverly Place
2007
The Big Bang Theory
2007
Burn Notice
2007
Because I Said So
2007
The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
2006
Heroes
2006
Psych
2006
What the Bleep! Down the Rabbit Hole
2006
Bones
2005
Weeds
2005
Nadine in Dateland
2005
Life of the Party
2005
Kevin Hill
2004
CSI: NY
2004
What the #$*! Do We (K)now!?
2004
Blackballed: The Bobby Dukes Story
2004
Joan of Arcadia
2003
Las Vegas
2003
Happy Family
2003
Reno 911!
2003
A.U.S.A.
2003
Old School
2003
Monk
2002
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
Girlfriends
2000
Road Trip
2000
Charmed
1998
Petunia