John Ross Bowie
Actor
55 years (May 30, 1971)New York City, New York, USA
John Ross Bowie works mainly as an American television actor known from the sofa rather than from the multiplex. Screen work has filled the last 26 years. 25 episodes of 'The Big Bang Theory' carry his name as Barry Kripke. He has a part in 'Jumanji: The Next Level'.
John Ross Bowie
Actor
John Ross Bowie works mainly as an American television actor known from the sofa rather than from the multiplex. Screen work has filled the last 26 years. 25 episodes of 'The Big Bang Theory' carry his name as Barry Kripke. He has a part in 'Jumanji: The Next Level'.
20 Movies
Plays Cavendish
Jumanji: The Next Level
2019
Plays Ken Adelman
The Brink of War
2026
Plays NY Agent
The Heat
2013
Plays Dan the Wiccan
He's Just Not That Into You
2009
Plays Dr. Clark Teddescoe
Sex Drive
2008
Plays Waiter
Road Trip
2000
Plays Rory
The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
2006
Plays Cute Food Spewing Guy
Because I Said So
2007
Plays Jessup
Pet
2016
Plays Teddy
Old School
2003
Plays Nick
Bad Therapy
2020
Plays Bert
Life of the Party
2005
Plays Patritzio
Between Us
2016
Plays Ted
Jason Nash Is Married
2014
Plays Daniel Benjamin
Blackballed: The Bobby Dukes Story
2004
Writer
Plays Mel (voice)
Dark Minions
2013
51 TV Shows
Plays Jimmy DiMeo
Speechless
2016
Plays Barry Kripke
The Big Bang Theory
2007
Plays Wally Berman
A.U.S.A.
2003
Plays Barry Kripke
Stuart Fails to Save the Universe
2026
Plays Paul Peters
Chasing Life
2014
Plays Scott
Feel Good
2020
Plays Brett
United States of Al
2021
Plays Psychiatrist
Episodes
2011
Plays Dr. Max von Sydow
Childrens Hospital
2008
Plays Pageant Dad
Reno 911!
2003
Plays Gregory
The Neighborhood
2018
Plays Walter
Good Luck Charlie
2010
Plays Stuart
Party Down
2009
Plays Anders
Free Agents
2011
Plays Gordon
Carol's Second Act
2019
Plays Loab (voice)
Milo Murphy's Law
2016
Plays Chauncey (voice)
Sofia the First: Royal Magic
2026
Plays Fiona's Male Boss
About a Boy
2014
Plays CocoNate
Happy Family
2003
Plays Jeff
The Exes
2011
Plays What's-His-Name
Marry Me
2014
Plays Tate Tippet
Perfect Harmony
2019
Plays Dennis
Glee
2009
Plays Peter Ellis
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
Plays Mr. Campbell
Joan of Arcadia
2003
Plays Adam Clemo
Las Vegas
2003
Plays Ian Greenfield
Girlfriends
2000
Plays Marcus
Charmed
1998
Plays Lester Jayne
CSI: NY
2004
Plays Attorney
Heroes
2006
Latest Trailers
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The Brink of War
Full Filmography
The Brink of War
Ken Adelman
2026
Stuart Fails to Save the Universe
Barry Kripke · 10 episodes
2026–
Sofia the First: Royal Magic
Chauncey (voice)
2026Season 1
The Neighborhood
Gregory
2025Season 8
Out for Delivery
Doctor (voice)
2025
CSI: Vegas
Dennis Rosner
2024Season 3
Station 19
Paul
2022Season 6
The Neighborhood
Gregory
2022Season 5
Witchy
Ken
2022
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is John Ross Bowie and where are they from?
John Ross Bowie is 55 years old, born on May 30, 1971 in New York City, New York, USA.
What are the most famous roles of John Ross Bowie?
John Ross Bowie is best known for roles in Jumanji: The Next Level, The Heat, He's Just Not That Into You.
How many movies has John Ross Bowie been in?
Over a 26-year career (since 2000), John Ross Bowie has appeared in 20 movies and 51 TV shows.
What was John Ross Bowie's first movie?
The career of John Ross Bowie began with Road Trip (2000).
What is John Ross Bowie's most recent movie or series?
John Ross Bowie's most recent release is The Brink of War, which premiered on August 13, 2026.
What TV shows has John Ross Bowie appeared in?
On television, John Ross Bowie has appeared in The Big Bang Theory, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Bones, The Rookie.
John Ross Bowie
1971-05-30 · 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.
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.