Candis Cayne
Born in Maui, Hawaii, USA — Aug 29 1971
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Biography
Candis Cayne is an American actress and performance artist. Cayne performed in New York City nightclubs in drag since the 1990s, and came out as transgender in 1996; Cayne came to national attention in 2007 for portraying transgender mistress Carmelita on ABC's prime-time drama Dirty Sexy Money. The role makes Cayne the first transgender actress to play a recurring transgender character in primetime. She is perhaps best known for her recurring role as the Fairy Queen on the fantasy series The Magicians.
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Candis Cayne's Credits
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Grey's Anatomy
Michelle Velez
Elementary
Ms. Hudson
CSI: NY
Quentin Conrad
RuPaul's Drag Race
Self - Choreographer
Nip/Tuck
Alexis Stone
Keeping Up with the Kardashians
Self
Drop Dead Diva
Allison Webb
The Magicians
Fairy Queen
Transparent
Jolene
Dirty Sexy Money
Carmelita
Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry
Self - Guest
Visible: Out on Television
Self
I Am Cait
Self
The House of Venus Show
Self
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
Candis Cayne
She's Living for This
Candis Cayne / Various Characters
Witchy Ways
Penny
Disclosure
Self - Actress
Starrbooty
Annaka Manners
Stonewall
Diva 1
Mob Queen
Glorice Kalsheim
Meth Head
Pinkie
Crazy Bitches
Vivianna
Making the Boys
Self
Dragtime
Self
The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom
Self
Always Something Better
Billee
Groom's Cake
Candis
Wigstock: The Movie
Self
Libanesa Loira
Libanesa
How Not to Be a Junkie
Her Curve
I Hate New Year's
Zelena / Marley
The Little House That Could
Self
Candis for President