Janet's career has been marked by a diverse range of pursuits, including acting, screenwriting, and teaching high school theatre. Interestingly, she has discovered that the atmosphere of the green room, the structure of the classroom, and the creative environment of the writer's room share a surprising number of similarities.
Throughout her professional journey, Janet has been fortunate enough to have spent time in each of these settings, allowing her to draw upon the skills and experiences gained in each to inform and enrich her work. Her extensive acting credits include guest appearances on popular television shows such as "Pretty Little Liars," as well as notable roles in films like "Akeelah and the Bee," alongside esteemed actor Laurence Fishburne. Moreover, she is set to appear in the upcoming Apple series "Government Cheese" and the comedy feature "Omi."
On stage, Janet has had the privilege of performing in productions of leading playwrights' works on both the East and West coasts. Her solo show "The Ramona Roses" has been showcased across the country, garnering widespread acclaim, including a glowing review from Daily Variety, which described it as "exuberant and hilarious." As a skilled voice talent, Janet's voice can be heard in animated series, commercials, and audio books.
Janet's educational background includes a degree from Oberlin College and the Drama Studio in London. She is happily married to actor Christopher Grove and is the proud mother of a classically trained violinist.
