John Ross Bowie

Acting

John Ross Bowie

Born May 30, 1971 · New York City, New York, USA (age 55)

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 a…

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Jumanji: The Next LevelJumanji: The Next Level · 2019
Jumanji: The Next Level
★ 6.92019
MovieAdventureComedy
As the gang return to Jumanji to rescue one of their own, they discover that nothing is as they expect. The players will have to brave parts unknown and unexplored in order to escape the world’s most dangerous game.
The HeatThe Heat · 2013
The Heat
★ 6.62013
MovieActionComedy
Uptight and straight-laced, FBI Special Agent Sarah Ashburn is a methodical investigator with a reputation for excellence--and hyper-arrogance. Shannon Mullins, one of Boston P.D.'s "finest," is foul-mouthed and has a very short fuse, and uses her gut instinct and street smarts to catch the most elusive criminals. Neither has ever had a partner, or a friend for that matter. When these two wildly incompatible law officers join forces to bring down a ruthless drug lord, they become the last thing anyone expected: buddies.
He's Just Not That Into YouHe's Just Not That Into You · 2009
He's Just Not That Into You
★ 6.62009
MovieComedyRomance
Remember that really cute girl/guy who said they'd call – and didn't? Maybe they lost your number. Maybe they're in the hospital. Maybe they're awed by your looks, brains or success. Or maybe... They're just not that into you.
The Brink of WarThe Brink of War · 2026
The Brink of War
★ 7.12026
MovieDramaHistory
President Ronald Reagan races against time to salvage a deal with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev that could dismantle nuclear arsenals—or ignite disaster. With pressure mounting on all sides, every word spoken brings the world closer to peace... or destruction.
Sex DriveSex Drive · 2008
Sex Drive
★ 6.42008
MovieComedyAdventure
A high school senior drives cross-country with his best friends to hook up with a babe he met online.
Road TripRoad Trip · 2000
Road Trip
★ 6.32000
MovieComedyAdventure
After a student at the University of Ithaca films his one-night stand with a beautiful sorority girl, he discovers one of his friends has accidentally mailed the homemade sex tape to his girlfriend in Austin. In a frenzy, he must borrow a car and hit the road in a desperate bid to intercept the tape.
The Santa Clause 3: The Escape ClauseThe Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause · 2006
The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
★ 5.62006
MovieComedyFamily
Now that Santa and Mrs. Claus have the North Pole running smoothly, the Counsel of Legendary Figures has called an emergency meeting on Christmas Eve! The evil Jack Frost has been making trouble, looking to take over the holiday! So he launches a plan to sabotage the toy factory and compel Scott to invoke the little-known Escape Clause and wish he'd never become Santa.
Because I Said SoBecause I Said So · 2007
Because I Said So
★ 5.92007
MovieRomanceComedy
In an effort to prevent family history from repeating itself, meddlesome mom Daphne Wilder attempts to set up her youngest daughter, Milly, with Mr. Right. Meanwhile, her other daughters try to keep their mom's good intentions under control.

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What the #$*! Do We (K)now!?What the #$*! Do We (K)now!? · 2004
What the #$*! Do We (K)now!?
★ 5.32004
MovieDocumentaryComedy
Amanda is a divorced woman who makes a living as a photographer. During the Fall of the year Amanda begins to see the world in new and different ways when she begins to question her role in life, her relationships with her career and men and what it all means. As the layers to her everyday experiences fall away insertions in the story with scientists, and philosophers and religious leaders impart information directly to an off-screen interviewer about academic issues, and Amanda begins to understand the basis to the quantum world beneath. During her epiphany as she considers the Great Questions raised by the host of inserted thinkers, she slowly comprehends the various inspirations and begins to see the world in a new way.

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