John Ross Bowie

John Ross Bowie is an American actor and comedian who was raised in New York City. He studied English at Ithaca College and taught English for a year in New York. He performed sketch comedy at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater, where he was part of The Naked Babies with Rob Corddry, Seth Morris, and Brian Huskey. He played Barry Kripke across the Big Bang Theory franchise and Jimmy DiMeo on Speechless. He has more than 100 film and television credits, including What the Bleep Do We Know!? (2004), where he appeared opposite Marlee Matlin, and guest appearances on Glee, Reno 911!, Curb Your Enthusiasm, and Good Luck Charlie. He had a recurring role on Childrens Hospital. He also wrote for Go Metric and The New York Press, authored a book on Heathers, and published the memoir No Job for a Man in 2022.