Janet Varney works as both a producer and actor in Los Angeles. She has most recently appeared on such shows as How I Met Your Mother, Entourage, the Steven Spielberg-produced series On the Lot, USA’s Psych, and finished a sketch pilot for Fox with Will and Grace's Sean Hayes in March 2008. She also just completed roles in the feature films Still Waiting and Nicand Tristan, and is enjoying her fourth year as host of TBS's Dinner and a Movie.

She performs live with improv group Mosey, produces and hosts the variety show Theme Park with Cole Stratton, and is currently working on the 60 Frames broadband series Beneath Contempt she created and wrote with Stephen Brophy. Roles on other new broadband series include MSN's Republicrats and the Michael Eisner-produced Back on Topps with Randy and Jason Sklar.

Janet is co-founder and co-director of SF Sketchfest, the San Francisco Comedy Festival.