Candis Cayne
Acting
Born: August 29, 1971
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.
Also Known As
- Brendan McDanniel
- Brendan McDaniel
Known For
Grey's Anatomy
March 27, 2005
Elementary
September 27, 2012
The Magicians
December 16, 2015
Keeping Up with the Kardashians
October 14, 2007
CSI: NY
September 22, 2004
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
September 08, 1995
Nip/Tuck
July 22, 2003
Drop Dead Diva
July 12, 2009
RuPaul's Drag Race
February 02, 2009
RuPaul's Drag Race
February 02, 2009
Transparent
September 26, 2014
Disclosure
June 19, 2020