John Ross Bowie
Actor
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.
Filmography
The Heat
as NY Agent 2013
He's Just Not That Into You
as Dan the Wiccan 2009
Road Trip
as Waiter 2000
Sex Drive
as Dr. Clark Teddescoe 2008
The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
as Rory 2006
Pet
as Jessup 2016
Because I Said So
as Cute Food Spewing Guy 2007
Grimcutty
as Podcast Host 2022
What the #$*! Do We (K)now!?
as Elliot 2004
Sofia the First: The Floating Palace
as Sven (voice) 2013
Reno 911!: It's a Wonderful Heist
as Belphegor 2022
Bad Therapy
as Nick 2020
What the Bleep! Down the Rabbit Hole
as Elliot 2006
Between Us
as Patritzio 2016
Blackballed: The Bobby Dukes Story
as Daniel Benjamin 2004
Jason Nash Is Married
as Ted 2014