Candis Cayne
Gender: Female
Birthday: 1971-08-29
Place of Birth: Maui, Hawaii, USA
Also Known As: Brendan McDanniel , Brendan McDaniel
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.
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Known For
2005Grey's Anatomy
2009RuPaul's Drag Race
2009RuPaul's Drag Race
2012Elementary
2004CSI: NY
2007Keeping Up with the Kardashians
2015The Magicians
2003Nip/Tuck
2009Drop Dead Diva
2014Transparent
2007Dirty Sexy Money
2016Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry
2020Visible: Out on Television
2015I Am Cait
1995To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
2005The House of Venus Show
2012She's Living for This
2020