
About
Candis Cayne
Overview
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
Acting |
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2023 | Her Curve | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2022 | How Not to Be a Junkie | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2020 | I Hate New Year's | Actor | Zelena / Marley | 59 Average |
2020 | Disclosure | Actor | Self - Actress | 63 Fair |
2020 | Visible: Out on Television | Actor | Self | 69 Fair |
2018 | Candis for President | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2018 | The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2014 | Crazy Bitches | Actor | Vivianna | 58 Average |
2013 | The Little House That Could | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
2013 | Meth Head | Actor | Pinkie | 58 Average |
2011 | Making the Boys | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
2008 | Libanesa Loira | Actor | Libanesa | N/A N/A |
2007 | Starrbooty | Actor | Annaka Manners | 58 Average |
1998 | Mob Queen | Actor | Glorice Kalsheim | 58 Average |
1997 | Dragtime | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
1995 | Stonewall | Actor | Diva 1 | 58 Average |
1995 | To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar | Actor | Candis Cayne | 66 Fair |
1995 | Wigstock: The Movie | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
Witchy Ways | Actor | Penny | 58 Average |
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Production |
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2018 | Candis for President | Production | Executive Producer | N/A N/A |
Crew |
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1995 | Stonewall | Crew | Choreographer | 58 Average |