Candis Cayne
Acting
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.
Also known as
Brendan McDanniel · Brendan McDaniel
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Grey's Anatomy
2005 · TV
Elementary
2012 · TV
RuPaul's Drag Race
2009 · TV
Nip/Tuck
2003 · TV
CSI: NY
2004 · TV
Keeping Up with the Kardashians
2007 · TV
The Magicians
2015 · TV
Drop Dead Diva
2009 · TV
Transparent
2014 · TV
Dirty Sexy Money
2007 · TV
Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry
2016 · TV
Visible: Out on Television
2020 · TV