Janet Varney

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

1976-02-16

Place of Birth

Tucson, Arizona, United States

Janet Varney

Biography

Janet Varney (born February 16, 1976) is an American actress and comedian. She is best known for voicing the title character in Nickelodeon's The Legend of Korra (2012 - 2014). She also had prominent roles in the series Stan Against Evil (2016 - 2018) and You're The Worst (2014 - 2019). She was hostess of TBS's Dinner and a Movie from 2005 - 2011. Varney's film appearances include Catwoman (2004), Drillbit Taylor (2008), Still Waiting... (2009), Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer (2011), and Norm of the North (2016).

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Acting History

2025
Splinter Cell: Deathwatch as Anna Grimsdóttir (voice)
2025
The Scripted Muppet Caper as Janice
2025
The Muppet Script as Janice
2024
But I'm a Shoe as Shoe/Girl
2023
Urkel Saves Santa: The Movie! as Old Lady Buechler / Amber / Woman (voice)
2023
Platonic as Vanessa
2022
The Legend of Vox Machina as Vilya (voice)
2021
Fails Marathon: Christmas Week 2021 as Critical Role Host (archive footage)
2021
Injustice as Diana Prince / Wonder Woman (voice)
2021
Varietopia with Paul F. Tompkins
2021
See You Next Christmas as Lenora
2021
Country Comfort as Summer
2020
Dicktown as Tracey
2019
Harley Quinn as Mera (voice)
2019
Bless the Harts as Kitty (voice)
2019
Planet Claire as Claire (voice)
2019
RiffTrax Live: Day of the Shorts: SF Sketchfest 2019 as Self
2018
Fortune Rookie as Janet Varney
2018
Um, Actually... as Self - Contestant
2016
Stan Against Evil as Evie Barret
2016
Diani and Devine Meet the Apocalypse as Shana
2016
American Housewife as Jenn
2016
HarmonQuest as Sedona
2016
Rifftrax Live: Night of the Shorts - SF Sketchfest 2016 as Self
2016
Norm of the North as Janet (voice)
2015
Rifftrax Live: Night of the Shorts - SF Sketchfest 2015 as Herself
2015
The Thrilling Adventure Hour Live as Rebecca Rose Rushmore
2014
You're the Worst as Becca Barbara
2013
@midnight with Chris Hardwick as Self
2013
Present Tense as Cynthia
2013
RiffTrax Live: Night of the Shorts - SF Sketchfest 2013 as Herself
2012
Burning Love as Carly
2012
MyMusic as Nancy Spackman
2012
The Legend of Korra as Korra (voice)
2012
The Legend of Korra as May (voice)
2012
TableTop as Self - Guest
2012
Key & Peele as Campaign Advisor
2012
Key & Peele as White Woman #1
2011
The Exes as Lorna
2011
Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer as Jill Moody (Mom)
2011
The Selling as Mary Best
2011
Best Player as Tracy Saunders
2010
Hot in Cleveland as Ellen
2010
Nic & Tristan Go Mega Dega as Howard Fishtickle - Mom
2009
Warehouse 13 as Elise
2009
Better Off Ted as Female Lawyer
2009
Still Waiting... as Haley
2008
Childrens Hospital as Stacy
2008
Drillbit Taylor as Attractive Woman Driver
2007
Halfway Home
2007
Dante's Inferno as Teacher / Cleopatra / City of Dis Intercom / Ulysses' Usher (voice)
2007
Humble Pie as Joleen
2006
Happy Hour
2006
Psych as Mindy Howland
2006
Psych as Connie Camp
2006
What About Brian as Carol
2006
Free Ride as Megan
2005
Love, Inc. as Glenda
2005
How I Met Your Mother as Stacey
2005
Bones as Maureen Perot
2004
Catwoman as Party Girl
2004
Entourage as Amy Miller
2004
Crossballs: The Debate Show