Janet Varney

Q: What types of brand work does Janet Varney do?

Brand Partnerships, Campaign collaborations, endorsements, social media activations, commercials (TV/digital), voiceovers, and media appearances.

Q: What influences pricing for brand deals?

Usage rights, exclusivity, deliverables, campaign length, timelines, and production scope.

Q: What information do you need for a proposal?

Please share your brand, campaign objectives, deliverables, usage period/territory, deadlines, and budget range.

Q: Can Janet Varney create custom content for our campaign?

Yes — Janet Varney can deliver bespoke content (videos, posts, appearances, endorsements) aligned to your creative brief.

Q: Does Janet Varney do voiceovers or on-camera work?

Yes — subject to concept approval and scheduling.

Q: Can Janet Varney also participate in other types of events or campaigns?

Yes — many of our talent are versatile and can engage in speaking engagement, or media/brand activations, depending on their individual skills and availability.

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Janet Varney is an Emmy-nominated actress, comedian, writer, and producer known for her versatile work in television, voice acting, and comedy festivals....

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Past Works

2015

Debut Breakthrough

Early breakthrough moment that first put Janet Varney on the map with audiences and industry press alike.

DIRECT EXPERIENCE

2018–Present

Major Milestone

Sustained growth across live performances, media appearances and high-profile collaborations.

BRAND PARTNERSHIPS

2020–2022

Notable Collaboration

Expanded reach through a standout partnership and crossover project with global visibility.

BRAND PARTNERSHIPS

About

Janet Varney is an Emmy-nominated actress, comedian, writer, and producer known for her versatile work in television, voice acting, and comedy festivals. After making her television debut on Comedy Central’s Crossballs in 2004, Janet Varney quickly established herself as a versatile performer, going on to host Dinner and a Movie in 2005 and making guest appearances on popular series including Bones, Better Off Ted, How I Met Your Mother, Hot in Cleveland, and Psych. She gained significant recognition starting in 2012 as the voice of Korra in the acclaimed Nickelodeon animated series The Legend of Korra, starring across all four seasons until its conclusion in 2014. This iconic role extended her presence into the gaming world, with her final portrayal of Korra in Nickelodeon Kart Racers 3: Slime Speedway in 2022.

A prominent figure in the comedy scene, Varney is a co-founder, creative director, and producer of SF Sketchfest, the San Francisco Comedy Festival, an esteemed event that has celebrated comedy for 19 years. Her entrepreneurial spirit in the digital space led her to create, produce, and star in Fortune Rookie in 2018. Since 2012, Varney has hosted her popular podcast, The JV Club, which transitioned to the Maximum Fun network in 2018 and celebrated its 500th episode in 2023. She also co-hosts the Avatar: Braving the Elements podcast with Dante Basco, engaging a dedicated global fanbase.

Demonstrating her multifaceted comedic talent, Varney has contributed to RiffTrax, writing and performing audio commentaries for films such as Footloose and Poltergeist. An Emmy-nominated actress, comedian, writer, and producer, she continues to be a highly sought-after talent across animation, live-action, and audio platforms, consistently delivering captivating performances and engaging content.