Candis Cayne
American actress and performance artist · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1971 · age 55
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.
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Witchy WaysFilm, Penny2023
Her CurveFilm2022
How Not to Be a JunkieFilm2020
Visible: Out on TelevisionSeries
DisclosureFilm, 20202018
Candis for PresidentFilm, Producer2016
Hollywood Medium with Tyler HenrySeries2015
I Am CaitSeries2014
TransparentSeries, Jolene
Crazy BitchesFilm, 2014Vivianna2013
Meth HeadFilm, Pinkie2012
ElementarySeries, Ms. Hudson2011
Making the BoysFilm2009
Drop Dead DivaSeries, Allison Webb
Starz Inside: Sex and the CinemaFilm, 20092008
Libanesa LoiraFilm, Libanesa2007
Dirty Sexy MoneySeries, Carmelita
StarrbootyFilm, 2007Annaka Manners2005
Grey's AnatomySeries, Michelle Velez2004
CSI: NYSeries, Quentin Conrad2003
Nip/TuckSeries, Alexis Stone1998
Mob QueenFilm, Glorice Kalsheim1997
Always Something BetterFilm, Billee1995
StonewallFilm, Diva 11971Born29 August 1971People around Candis
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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.
