Mindy Sterling as Janice Nugent | Legit on FX
Mindy Sterling
Janice Nugent
Finally free of her loser husband, "Janice," portrayed by Mindy Sterling, explores her dating options and finds herself to be something the boys never expected — pleasant. After shedding Walter’s dead weight, Janice begins to see things in a different light. An unexpected loss leads Janice somewhere she never thought she’d be — in Jim’s arms — and she finds herself the comedian’s unlikely defender during a visit with his mother and after an altercation with some Mexican gangbangers
Career Highlights
Sterling is best known for her character portrayal of “Frau Farbissina” in The Austin Powers Trilogy.
A veteran improviser and director, she honed those skills with the Groundlings in Los Angeles. In addition to FXX’s Legit, where Mindy plays “Janice,” she also recurred on Disney’s A.N.T. Farm and Nickelodeon’s iCarly. She is the voice of “Lt. Lin Beifong” on the Nickelodeon Animated Series Legend of Korra as well as many other animated series. She has guest starred on Raising Hope, The League, 2 Broke Girls, Desperate Housewives, Curb Your Enthusiasm and many other shows.
Her memorable film credits include Mars Needs Moms, The Grinch Who Stole Christmas, Noobz and Reno 911. She was recently seen in the drama Any Day Now, with Alan Cumming and Garret Dillahunt.