Candis Cayne

ActingBorn 1971-08-29 (54)Maui, Hawaii, USA

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.

Candis Cayne

Known For

Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry

Grey's Anatomy

Disclosure

The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom

Drop Dead Diva

Elementary

The Magicians

RuPaul's Drag Race

RuPaul's Drag Race

Keeping Up with the Kardashians

Filmography

Witchy Ways

Her Curve

How Not to Be a Junkie

I Hate New Year's

Disclosure

Visible: Out on Television

Candis for President

The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom

Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry

The Magicians

I Am Cait

Transparent

Crazy Bitches

The Little House That Could

Meth Head

Elementary

Groom's Cake

She's Living for This

Making the Boys

Drop Dead Diva

RuPaul's Drag Race

Libanesa Loira

Keeping Up with the Kardashians

Dirty Sexy Money

Starrbooty

The House of Venus Show

Grey's Anatomy

CSI: NY

Nip/Tuck

Mob Queen

Always Something Better

Dragtime

Stonewall

To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar

Wigstock: The Movie