Candis Cayne
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 Ma…
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Filmography
Acting (35)
Movies (20)
Witchy Ways
2025as Penny
Her Curve
2023
How Not to Be a Junkie
2022
Disclosure
2020as Self - Actress
I Hate New Year's
2020as Zelena / Marley
Candis for President
2018
The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom
2018as Self
Crazy Bitches
2014as Vivianna
Meth Head
2013as Pinkie
The Little House That Could
2013as Self
Groom's Cake
2012as Candis
Making the Boys
2011as Self
Libanesa Loira
2008as Libanesa
Starrbooty
2007as Annaka Manners
Mob Queen
1998as Glorice Kalsheim
Always Something Better
1997as Billee
Dragtime
1997as Self
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
1995as Candis Cayne
Stonewall
1995as Diva 1
Wigstock: The Movie
1995as Self
Television (15)
Visible: Out on Television
2020as Self
Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry
2016as Self - Guest
The Magicians
2015as Fairy Queen
I Am Cait
2015as Self
Transparent
2014as Jolene
Elementary
2012as Ms. Hudson
She's Living for This
2012as Candis Cayne / Various Characters
RuPaul's Drag Race
2009as Self - Choreographer
Drop Dead Diva
2009as Allison Webb
Keeping Up with the Kardashians
2007as Self
Dirty Sexy Money
2007as Carmelita
Grey's Anatomy
2005as Michelle Velez
The House of Venus Show
2005as Self
CSI: NY
2004as Quentin Conrad
Nip/Tuck
2003as Alexis Stone
Crew (3)
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