Janet Varney(I)
- Actress
- Writer
- Producer
Janet Varney is a comedian, actor, writer and producer. In the
animation world, she is lucky enough to be the voice of "Korra" on
Nickelodeon's hit series, The Legend of Korra (2012), and she can currently be
seen as "Becca" on the live action FX series, You're the Worst (2014). She also
spent seven wonderful years hosting TBS's Dinner & a Movie (1996), recurred
on HBO's Entourage (2004), was a series regular on the beloved E! and Yahoo
series, Burning Love (2012) - seasons 1 and 3, and has made guest appearances on
hit shows, including How I Met Your Mother (2005), Key and Peele (2012), Psych (2006), Bones (2005),
on the panel of Chelsea Lately (2007) and @midnight (2013), as a regular producer and
co-host on Huffpost Live (2012), and has appeared in films, such as Still Waiting... (2009), Drillbit Taylor (2008), and Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer (2011).
Janet is the host of the popular Nerdist podcast, "The JV Club", and the
co-founder, creative director, and producer of one of the largest and
most acclaimed comedy festivals in North America, "SF Sketchfest: the
San Francisco Comedy Festival", now in its 15th year.