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John Ross Bowie

30 May, 1971 in 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.

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Glee
68% (2009)
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Reno 911!
73% (2003)
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CSI: NY
74% (2004)
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Free Agents
48% (2011)
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A.U.S.A.
0% (2003)
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Feel Good
74% (2020)
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Trust Me
66% (2009)
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Party Down
74% (2009)
Riot
10% (2014)
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Weeds
75% (2005)
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Speechless
70% (2016)
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Episodes
72% (2011)
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Monk
79% (2002)
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Veep
74% (2012)
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The League
73% (2009)
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Kevin Hill
53% (2004)
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Bones
83% (2005)
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The Exes
67% (2011)
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Whitney
49% (2011)
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Happy Family
67% (2003)
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Marry Me
60% (2014)