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Candis Cayne

Candis Cayne

ActingBorn August 29, 1971 (54 years old)

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

Popularity: 0

Total credits: 38

Known For

Grey's Anatomy

Grey's Anatomy

as Michelle Velez

Elementary

Elementary

as Ms. Hudson

Movies (21)

Witchy Ways

Witchy Ways

as Penny

2025

Her Curve

Her Curve

2023

How Not to Be a Junkie

How Not to Be a Junkie

TV Shows (15)

Grey's Anatomy

Grey's Anatomy

as Michelle Velez

2 ep.

Elementary

Elementary

as Ms. Hudson

3 ep.

CSI: NY

Behind the Camera

Stonewall

Stonewall

Choreographer

Candis for President

Candis for President

Executive Producer

Stonewall

Photos

CSI: NY

TV

★7.3

CSI: NY

as Quentin Conrad

RuPaul's Drag Race

RuPaul's Drag Race

as Self - Choreographer

Keeping Up with the Kardashians

Keeping Up with the Kardashians

as Self

Nip/Tuck

Nip/Tuck

as Alexis Stone

The Magicians

The Magicians

as Fairy Queen

Drop Dead Diva

Drop Dead Diva

as Allison Webb

Transparent

Transparent

as Jolene

Dirty Sexy Money

Dirty Sexy Money

as Carmelita

To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar

To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar

as Candis Cayne

Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry

Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry

as Self - Guest

Grey's Anatomy

Grey's Anatomy

as Michelle Velez

2005

Elementary

Elementary

as Ms. Hudson

2012

CSI: NY

CSI: NY

as Quentin Conrad

2004

RuPaul's Drag Race

RuPaul's Drag Race

as Self - Choreographer

2009

Keeping Up with the Kardashians

Keeping Up with the Kardashians

as Self

2007

Nip/Tuck

Nip/Tuck

as Alexis Stone

2003

The Magicians

The Magicians

as Fairy Queen

2015

Drop Dead Diva

Drop Dead Diva

as Allison Webb

2009

Transparent

Transparent

as Jolene

2014

Dirty Sexy Money

Dirty Sexy Money

as Carmelita

2007

To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar

To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar

as Candis Cayne

1995

Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry

Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry

as Self - Guest

2016

2022

I Hate New Year's

I Hate New Year's

as Zelena / Marley

2020

Disclosure

Disclosure

as Self - Actress

2020

Candis for President

Candis for President

2018

The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom

The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom

as Self

2018

Crazy Bitches

Crazy Bitches

as Vivianna

2014

The Little House That Could

The Little House That Could

as Self

2013

Meth Head

Meth Head

as Pinkie

2013

Groom's Cake

Groom's Cake

as Candis

2012

Making the Boys

Making the Boys

as Self

2011

Starz Inside: Sex and the Cinema

Starz Inside: Sex and the Cinema

as Self

2009

Libanesa Loira

Libanesa Loira

as Libanesa

2008

Starrbooty

Starrbooty

as Annaka Manners

2007

Mob Queen

Mob Queen

as Glorice Kalsheim

1998

Always Something Better

Always Something Better

as Billee

1997

Dragtime

Dragtime

as Self

1997

Stonewall

Stonewall

as Diva 1

1995

To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar

To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar

as Candis Cayne

1995

Wigstock: The Movie

Wigstock: The Movie

as Self

1995

Witchy Ways

Witchy Ways

as Penny

2025

Her Curve

Her Curve

2023

How Not to Be a Junkie

How Not to Be a Junkie

2022

I Hate New Year's

I Hate New Year's

as Zelena / Marley

2020

Disclosure

Disclosure

as Self - Actress

2020

Candis for President

Candis for President

2018

The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom

The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom

as Self

2018

Crazy Bitches

Crazy Bitches

as Vivianna

2014

The Little House That Could

The Little House That Could

as Self

2013

Meth Head

Meth Head

as Pinkie

2013

Groom's Cake

Groom's Cake

as Candis

2012

Making the Boys

Making the Boys

as Self

2011

Starz Inside: Sex and the Cinema

Starz Inside: Sex and the Cinema

as Self

2009

Libanesa Loira

Libanesa Loira

as Libanesa

2008

Starrbooty

Starrbooty

as Annaka Manners

2007

Mob Queen

Mob Queen

as Glorice Kalsheim

1998

Always Something Better

Always Something Better

as Billee

1997

Dragtime

Dragtime

as Self

1997

Stonewall

Stonewall

as Diva 1

1995

To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar

To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar

as Candis Cayne

1995

Wigstock: The Movie

Wigstock: The Movie

as Self

1995

CSI: NY

as Quentin Conrad

1 ep.

RuPaul's Drag Race

RuPaul's Drag Race

as Self - Choreographer

3 ep.

Keeping Up with the Kardashians

Keeping Up with the Kardashians

as Self

2 ep.

Nip/Tuck

Nip/Tuck

as Alexis Stone

2 ep.

The Magicians

The Magicians

as Fairy Queen

9 ep.

Drop Dead Diva

Drop Dead Diva

as Allison Webb

1 ep.

Transparent

Transparent

as Jolene

1 ep.

Dirty Sexy Money

Dirty Sexy Money

as Carmelita

11 ep.

Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry

Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry

as Self - Guest

1 ep.

Visible: Out on Television

Visible: Out on Television

as Self

5 ep.

I Am Cait

I Am Cait

as Self

15 ep.

She's Living for This

She's Living for This

as Candis Cayne / Various Characters

1 ep.

The House of Venus Show

The House of Venus Show

as Self

2 ep.

Grey's Anatomy

Grey's Anatomy

as Michelle Velez

2 episodes

Elementary

Elementary

as Ms. Hudson

3 episodes

CSI: NY

CSI: NY

as Quentin Conrad

1 episodes

RuPaul's Drag Race

RuPaul's Drag Race

as Self - Choreographer

3 episodes

Keeping Up with the Kardashians

Keeping Up with the Kardashians

as Self

2 episodes

Nip/Tuck

Nip/Tuck

as Alexis Stone

2 episodes

The Magicians

The Magicians

as Fairy Queen

9 episodes

Drop Dead Diva

Drop Dead Diva

as Allison Webb

1 episodes

Transparent

Transparent

as Jolene

1 episodes

Dirty Sexy Money

Dirty Sexy Money

as Carmelita

11 episodes

Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry

Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry

as Self - Guest

1 episodes

Visible: Out on Television

Visible: Out on Television

as Self

5 episodes

I Am Cait

I Am Cait

as Self

15 episodes

She's Living for This

She's Living for This

as Candis Cayne / Various Characters

1 episodes

The House of Venus Show

The House of Venus Show

as Self

2 episodes

Stonewall

Choreographer

Candis for President

Candis for President

Executive Producer