Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
February 16, 1976
Place of Birth:
Tucson, Arizona, United States
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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).
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Muppet Script | Janice |
| 2025 | Mynocks from Space | Mynocks / Nemet / Admiral Piett / Romas Navander / Toryn Farr / Wedge Antilles / Wyron Serper / Zuckuss |
| 2024 | But I'm a Shoe | Shoe/Girl |
| 2023 | Urkel Saves Santa: The Movie! | Old Lady Buechler / Amber / Woman (voice) |
| 2021 | Injustice | Diana Prince / Wonder Woman (voice) |
| 2021 | See You Next Christmas | Lenora |
| 2019 | Planet Claire | Claire (voice) |
| 2019 | RiffTrax Live: Day of the Shorts: SF Sketchfest 2019 | Self |
| 2016 | Norm of the North | Janet (voice) |
| 2016 | Rifftrax Live: Night of the Shorts - SF Sketchfest 2016 | Herself |
| 2016 | Diani and Devine Meet the Apocalypse | Shana |
| 2015 | The Thrilling Adventure Hour Live | Rebecca Rose Rushmore |
| 2015 | Rifftrax Live: Night of the Shorts - SF Sketchfest 2015 | Herself |
| 2013 | Present Tense | Cynthia |
| 2013 | RiffTrax Live: Night of the Shorts - SF Sketchfest 2013 | Herself |
| 2011 | Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer | Jill Moody (Mom) |
| 2011 | Best Player | Tracy Saunders |
| 2011 | The Selling | Mary Best |
| 2010 | Nic & Tristan Go Mega Dega | Howard Fishtickle - Mom |
| 2008 | Drillbit Taylor | Attractive Woman Driver |
| 2007 | Dante's Inferno | Teacher / Cleopatra / City of Dis Intercom / Ulysses' Usher (voice) |
| 2007 | Humble Pie | Joleen |
| 2005 | Back to Norm | |
| 2004 | Catwoman | Party Girl |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Platonic | Vanessa |
| 2022 | The Legend of Vox Machina | Vilya (voice) |
| 2021 | Fails Marathon: Christmas Week 2021 | Critical Role Host (archive footage) |
| 2021 | Country Comfort | Summer |
| 2020 | Dicktown | Tracey |
| 2019 | Bless the Harts | Kitty (voice) |
| 2019 | Harley Quinn | Mera (voice) |
| 2018 | Fortune Rookie | Janet Varney |
| 2018 | Um, Actually... | Self - Contestant |
| 2016 | Stan Against Evil | Evie Barret |
| 2016 | HarmonQuest | Sedona |
| 2016 | American Housewife | Jenn |
| 2014 | You're the Worst | Becca Barbara |
| 2013 | @midnight with Chris Hardwick | Self |
| 2012 | The Legend of Korra | Korra (voice) |
| 2012 | MyMusic | Nancy Spackman |
| 2012 | Burning Love | Carly |
| 2012 | Key & Peele | Campaign Advisor |
| 2012 | Key & Peele | White Woman #1 |
| 2012 | TableTop | Self - Guest |
| 2012 | The Legend of Korra | May (voice) |
| 2011 | The Exes | Lorna |
| 2010 | Hot in Cleveland | Ellen |
| 2009 | Better Off Ted | Female Lawyer |
| 2009 | Warehouse 13 | Elise |
| 2008 | Childrens Hospital | Stacy |
| 2007 | Halfway Home | |
| 2006 | Psych | Mindy Howland |
| 2006 | Happy Hour | |
| 2006 | Free Ride | Megan |
| 2006 | What About Brian | |
| 2006 | Psych | Connie Camp |
| 2005 | How I Met Your Mother | Stacey |
| 2005 | Bones | Maureen Perot |
| 2005 | Love, Inc. | Glenda |
| 2004 | Entourage | |
| 2004 | Crossballs: The Debate Show |