Candis Cayne
Candis Cayne
Person

Candis Cayne

Actor 1971-08-29 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.

Known for

FILMOGRAPHY
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Grey's Anatomy

Grey's Anatomy

2005 · Michelle Velez

Elementary

Elementary

2012 · Ms. Hudson

The Magicians

The Magicians

2015 · Fairy Queen

Keeping Up with the Kardashians

Keeping Up with the Kardashians

2007 · Self

To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar

To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar

1995 · Candis Cayne

CSI: NY

CSI: NY

2004 · Quentin Conrad

Nip/Tuck

Nip/Tuck

2003 · Alexis Stone

RuPaul's Drag Race

RuPaul's Drag Race

2009 · Self - Choreographer

Drop Dead Diva

Drop Dead Diva

2009 · Allison Webb

Transparent

Transparent

2014 · Jolene

Disclosure

Disclosure

2020 · Self - Actress

Dirty Sexy Money

Dirty Sexy Money

2007 · Carmelita

I Am Cait

I Am Cait

2015 · Self

Stonewall

Stonewall

1995 · Diva 1

Visible: Out on Television

Visible: Out on Television

2020 · Self

I Hate New Year's

I Hate New Year's

2020 · Zelena / Marley

Crazy Bitches

Crazy Bitches

2014 · Vivianna

Meth Head

Meth Head

2013 · Pinkie

Wigstock: The Movie

Wigstock: The Movie

1995 · Self