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Janet Varney Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1976-02-16

Birthplace:
Tucson, Arizona, United States

Credits:
64 Total Roles

Janet Varney

Acting

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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

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2025 The Muppet Scriptmas Carol MOVIE Self
2025 The Muppets Take Scripthatten MOVIE Janice / Yolanda Rat / Jill
2025 Splinter Cell: Deathwatch TV Anna Grimsdóttir (voice)
2025 The Scripted Muppet Caper MOVIE Janice
2025 The Muppet Script MOVIE Janice
2024 But I'm a Shoe MOVIE Shoe/Girl
2023 Urkel Saves Santa: The Movie! MOVIE Old Lady Buechler / Amber / Woman (voice)
2023 Platonic TV Vanessa
2022 The Legend of Vox Machina TV Vilya (voice)
2021 Fails Marathon: Christmas Week 2021 TV Critical Role Host (archive footage)

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