FROM: Pitts, Patrice
SENT: Thursday, September 08, 2011 7:17 PM
TO: 'Oh, Min S.'
SUBJECT: MetLife Investors Series VA (File Nos. 333-176374 and 811-03365)

To follow up on our conference call on September 7, I am forwarding a revised
response to Comment 3.b. in your letter dated August 26, 2011 with comments on
the above-captioned registration statement. This e-mail and the attachment will
be filed as EDGAR Correspondence as well.

PATRICE M. PITTS | Counsel

SUTHERLAND ASBILL & BRENNAN LLP
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