Candis Cayne
Born August 29, 1971 (Age: 54)
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Maui, Hawaii, USA
Biography
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 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.
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Filmography
Crazy Bitches
2014
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as Vivianna
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Age: 42
Groom's Cake
2012
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as Candis
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Age: 40
Making the Boys
2011
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as Self
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Age: 39
Mob Queen
1998
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as Glorice Kalsheim
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Age: 26
Always Something Better
1997
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as Billee
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Age: 26
Dragtime
1997
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as Self
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Age: 26
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
1995
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as Candis Cayne
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Age: 24