Candis Cayne

Acting

1971-08-29(age 54)

Maui, Hawaii, USA

Films

5.2

Avg Rating

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.

Top Films

Highest rated performances

7.8

Documentary

Disclosure

2020

To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar

7.4

ComedyDrama

To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar

1995

Filmography

20 credits

2025Witchy Waysas Penny

7.0

2023Her Curve 2022