Biography
Candis Cayne (born August 29, 1971) 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.
Filmography
all 38
Movies 23
self 18
TV Shows 15
Instructor
Her Curve (2023)
Movie
Self - Actress
Disclosure (2020)
Movie
Self - Guest
Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry (2016)
TV
Fairy Queen
The Magicians (2015)
TV
6.11
Self - Guest
The Comment Section (2015)
TV
Jolene
Transparent (2014)
TV
6
Vivianna
Crazy Bitches (2014)
Movie
Pinkie
Meth Head (2013)
Movie
Ms. Hudson
Elementary (2012)
TV
6.71
Candis
Groom's Cake (2012)
Movie
Candis Cayne / Various Characters
She's Living for This (2012)
TV
Self - Actor, Dirty, Sexy, Money
Making the Boys (2011)
Movie
Allison Webb
Drop Dead Diva (2009)
TV
6.3
Self - Choreographer / Self - Judge
RuPaul's Drag Race (2009)
TV
6.63
Libanesa
Libanesa Loira (2008)
Movie
Carmelita
Dirty Sexy Money (2007)
TV
6
Annaka Manners
Starrbooty (2007)
Movie
Michelle Velez
Grey's Anatomy (2005)
TV
7.16
Quentin Conrad
CSI: NY (2004)
TV
7.14
Glorice Kalsheim
Mob Queen (1998)
Movie
Candis Cayne
Dragtime (1997)
Movie
Diva 1 / Choreographer
Stonewall (1995)
Movie
Penny
Witchy Ways
Movie
Gallery
Information
Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1971-08-29 (53 years old)
Birth PlaceMaui, Hawaii, USA
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
ResidencesCalifornia · Los Angeles · Maui, United States of America
Also Known AsBrendan McDanniel , Brendan McDaniel
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