John Ross Bowie

Acting

John Ross Bowie

Born May 30, 1971New York City, New York, USA86 credits

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

Out for Delivery
2025Out for Delivery
as Doctor (voice)Movie
Grimcutty
2022Grimcutty
as Podcast HostMovie
Witchy
2022Witchy
as KenMovie
CSI: Vegas
2021CSI: Vegas
as Dennis RosnerTV
Bad Therapy
2020Bad Therapy
as NickMovie
Feel Good
2020Feel Good
as ScottTV
Perfect Harmony
2019Perfect Harmony
as Tate TippetTV
Milo Murphy's Law
2016Milo Murphy's Law
as Loab (voice)TV
Pet
2016Pet
as JessupMovie
Speechless
2016Speechless
as Jimmy DiMeoTV
Between Us
2016Between Us
as PatritzioMovie
Primrose Lane
2015Primrose Lane
as Mr. LutherMovie
Marry Me
2014Marry Me
as What's-His-NameTV
Chasing Life
2014Chasing Life
as Paul PetersTV
R
2014Riot
as HimselfTV
About a Boy
2014About a Boy
as Fiona's Male BossTV
Sofia the First: The Floating Palace
2013Sofia the First: The Floating Palace
as Sven the Seahorse (voice)Movie
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
2013Brooklyn Nine-Nine
as Sister SteveTV
The Heat
2013The Heat
as NY AgentMovie
Dark Minions
2013Dark Minions
as Mel (voice)Movie
Veep
2012Veep
as Focus Group MemberTV
The Exes
2011The Exes
as JeffTV
Death in Paradise
2011Death in Paradise
as Tyler McCarthyTV
Whitney
2011Whitney
as EddieTV
Free Agents
2011Free Agents
as AndersTV
Movie Poster Contract
2011Movie Poster Contract
as Steve's ManagerMovie
The Glee Project
2011The Glee Project
as Dennis (cameo)TV
Happy Endings
2011Happy Endings
as MichaelTV
Episodes
2011Episodes
as PsychiatristTV
The League
2009The League
as Dr. Pete WylandTV
Glee
2009Glee
as DennisTV
Party Down
2009Party Down
as StuartTV
He's Just Not That Into You
2009He's Just Not That Into You
as Dan the WiccanMovie
Childrens Hospital
2008Childrens Hospital
as Dr. Max von SydowTV
Sex Drive
2008Sex Drive
as Dr. Clark TeddescoeMovie
The Big Bang Theory
2007The Big Bang Theory
as Barry KripkeTV
Because I Said So
2007Because I Said So
as Cute Food Spewing GuyMovie
Heroes
2006Heroes
as AttorneyTV
Psych
2006Psych
as George CheslowTV
Bones
2005Bones
as Lawrence DeightonTV
Weeds
2005Weeds
as Contest OrganiserTV
Kevin Hill
2004Kevin Hill
as Wayne EllisTV
CSI: NY
2004CSI: NY
as Lester JayneTV
Joan of Arcadia
2003Joan of Arcadia
as Mr. CampbellTV
Las Vegas
2003Las Vegas
as Adam ClemoTV
Happy Family
2003Happy Family
as CocoNateTV
Reno 911!
2003Reno 911!
as Pageant DadTV
A.U.S.A.
2003A.U.S.A.
as Wally BermanTV
Old School
2003Old School
as TeddyMovie
Monk
2002Monk
as Tom DonovanTV
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000Curb Your Enthusiasm
as John FowlerTV
Girlfriends
2000Girlfriends
as Ian GreenfieldTV
Road Trip
2000Road Trip
as WaiterMovie
Charmed
1998Charmed
as MarcusTV
R
Reykjavik
as Ken AdelmanMovie