Candis Cayne

Candis Cayne

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.

  • Title: Candis Cayne
  • Popularity: 14.022
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1971-08-29
  • Place of Birth: Maui, Hawaii, USA
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  • Also Known As: Brendan McDanniel , Brendan McDaniel
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Candis Cayne Movies

  • 2023
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    Her Curve
    Her Curve

    1 2023 HD

    An artist finds more than just skills and technique in her figure drawing class.

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    Cast: Candis Cayne

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  • 2013
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    Meth Head
    Meth Head

    4.583 2013 HD

    Kyle Peoples never wanted to be the man he has become in his 30s, an accountant stuck in a dead end job, with a lover who is more successful than he...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Lukas Haas

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  • 1995
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    Stonewall
    Stonewall

    6.1 1995 HD

    A group of gay friends try to live with dignity and self-respect while events build to the opening battle in the major gay rights movement.

    Genre: Romance

    Cast: Guillermo Díaz

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  • 2022
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    How Not to Be a Junkie
    How Not to Be a Junkie

    1 2022 HD

    22-year-old Lex thinks she has mastered the art of shooting up and getting just high enough not to wake up dead. But today — things...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Alexia Ioannides

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  • 2008
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    Libanesa Loira
    Libanesa Loira

    1 2008 HD

    Elisa imitates her friend's feelings and moods. She is not aware of her behaviour but her aunt that knows Elisa too well, offers her a trip to Brazil...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Candis Cayne

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  • 1970
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    Witchy Ways
    Witchy Ways

    8 1970 HD

    Eve quits the rat race and heads to a cabin to rediscover herself. She promptly falls for her dynamic new next-door neighbor, Danni. As they grow...

    Genre: Fantasy

    Cast: Diora Baird

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  • 2014
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    Crazy Bitches
    Crazy Bitches

    3.9 2014 HD

    7 girls and 1 fab gay guy plan a getaway to a remote ranch for a week of gossip and grub. They start off where they always do, old rivalries in...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Samantha Colburn

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  • 2012
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    Groom's Cake
    Groom's Cake

    1 2012 HD

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    Cast: Rib Hillis

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  • 1997
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    Dragtime
    Dragtime

    1 1997 HD

    A film that revels in the sheer delightful fabulousness of drag! A joyful look into the lives of some of the most famous drag queens of today: Varla...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Billy B.

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  • 1995
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    Wigstock: The Movie
    Wigstock: The Movie

    5.9 1995 HD

    The three-decade-old annual Manhattan gathering of drag queens and their fans is portrayed in this colorful documentary. The film concentrates on the...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: RuPaul

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  • 2011
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    Making the Boys
    Making the Boys

    5.1 2011 HD

    Before Prop 8, Milk or Will & Grace, before the AIDS epidemic, gay pride parades or the Stonewall uprising, "The Boys in the Band" changed...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: William Friedkin

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  • 1998
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    Mob Queen
    Mob Queen

    1 1998 HD

    In Brooklyn of the '50s, small-time mobster George and his sidekick Dip realize they've forgotten the birthday of mob boss Joey, so they engage the...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: David Proval

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  • 2018
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    The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom
    The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom

    7.7 2018 HD

    Documentary exploring The Advocate's role at the forefront of the LGBT movement in the U.S.

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Laverne Cox

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  • 2007
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    Starrbooty
    Starrbooty

    4 2007 HD

    When Agent Starrbooty's adopted niece is kidnapped, she and Agent Page Turner go undercover as prostitutes to rescue her from Starrbooty's old...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: RuPaul

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  • 2013
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    The Little House That Could
    The Little House That Could

    1 2013 HD

    A group of young lost rebellious outsiders are given a home in New York City by Emmy Award-winning fashion stylist, Patricia Field, and together take...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Patricia Field

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  • 1995
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    To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
    To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar

    7.3 1995 HD

    Manhattan drag queens Vida Boheme and Noxeema Jackson impress regional judges in competition, securing berths in the Nationals in Los Angeles. When...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Patrick Swayze

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  • 2020
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    I Hate New Year's
    I Hate New Year's

    6.5 2020 HD

    Rising music star Layne heads home to Nashville for New Year's Eve to break her writer's block, but sometimes you find inspiration - and love - where...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Dia Frampton

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  • 2020
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    Disclosure
    Disclosure

    7.9 2020 HD

    An investigation of how Hollywood's fabled stories have deeply influenced how Americans feel about transgender people, and how transgender people...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Laverne Cox

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  • 2018
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    Candis for President
    Candis for President

    1 2018 HD

    In a world where anything is possible, as evidenced by our current (Reality TV) president, Transgender actress, Candis (Candis Cayne), sets out to...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Candis Cayne

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  • 1995
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    Stonewall
    Stonewall

    6.1 1995 HD

    Genre: Romance

    Cast: Guillermo Díaz

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  • 2018
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    Candis for President
    Candis for President

    1 2018 HD

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Candis Cayne

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  • 2013
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    CSI: NY
    CSI: NY

    7.4 2013 HD

    Follow the investigations of a team of NYPD forensic scientists and police officers identified as "Crime Scene Investigators".

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Gary Sinise

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  • 2014
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    Drop Dead Diva
    Drop Dead Diva

    7.698 2014 HD

    A shallow model suddenly dies in an accident only to find her soul resurfacing in the body of a brilliant, plus-sized attorney.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Brooke Elliott

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  • 2019
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    Elementary
    Elementary

    7.605 2019 HD

    A modern-day drama about a crime-solving duo that cracks the NYPD's most impossible cases. Following his fall from grace in London and a stint in...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Jonny Lee Miller

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  • 2009
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    The House of Venus Show
    The House of Venus Show

    2 2009 HD

    Created by Canadian filmmaker Mark Kenneth Woods and co-produced by Michael Venus, the first season of the world's first LGBT themed sketch comedy TV...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mark Kenneth Woods

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  • 2013
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    She's Living for This
    She's Living for This

    1 2013 HD

    She’s Living for This is an American television comedy and variety series created by Keith Levy and Josh Rosenzweig. The show currently airs on...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Sherry Vine

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  • 2025
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    RuPaul's Drag Race
    RuPaul's Drag Race

    7.5 2025 HD

    Join RuPaul, the world's most famous drag queen, as the host, mentor and judge for the ultimate in drag queen competitions. The top drag queens in...

    Genre: Reality

    Cast: RuPaul

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  • 2019
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    Transparent
    Transparent

    6.436 2019 HD

    An LA family with serious boundary issues have their past and future unravel when a dramatic admission causes everyone's secrets to spill out.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Gaby Hoffmann

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  • 2020
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    The Magicians
    The Magicians

    7.597 2020 HD

    Brakebills University is a secret institution specializing in magic. There, amidst an unorthodox education of spellcasting, a group of...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Olivia Taylor Dudley

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  • 2019
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    Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry
    Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry

    8.4 2019 HD

    A one-hour reality series that follows 20-year old Tyler Henry, exploring the world of this self-proclaimed clairvoyant medium as he balances his...

    Genre: Reality

    Cast: Tyler Henry

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  • 2025
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    RuPaul's Drag Race
    RuPaul's Drag Race

    7.5 2025 HD

    Join RuPaul, the world's most famous drag queen, as the host, mentor and judge for the ultimate in drag queen competitions. The top drag queens in...

    Genre: Reality

    Cast: RuPaul

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  • 2024
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    Grey's Anatomy
    Grey's Anatomy

    8.232 2024 HD

    Follows the personal and professional lives of a group of doctors at Seattle’s Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Ellen Pompeo

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  • 2016
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    I Am Cait
    I Am Cait

    5.2 2016 HD

    Caitlyn Jenner's first public appearance since her transition included making an impassioned, heartfelt speech at the ESPY Awards about the need for...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Caitlyn Jenner

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  • 2021
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    Keeping Up with the Kardashians
    Keeping Up with the Kardashians

    7.4 2021 HD

    A peek inside the exploits and privileged private lives of the blended Kardashian-Jenner family, including sisters Kim, Kourtney and Khloé.

    Genre: Reality

    Cast: Kris Jenner

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  • 2020
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    Visible: Out on Television
    Visible: Out on Television

    7.1 2020 HD

    Explore the history of the LGBTQ movement through the lens of TV in this five-part docuseries. Combining archival footage with new interviews, it...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Janet Mock

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  • 2009
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    Dirty Sexy Money
    Dirty Sexy Money

    6.191 2009 HD

    The Darling family's obscene wealth and enormous power makes them easy targets for their rivals, enemies, and the tabloids. Patriarch Tripp uses...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Peter Krause

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  • 2025
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    Dirty Sexy Money
    Dirty Sexy Money

    7.5 2025 HD

    Join RuPaul, the world's most famous drag queen, as the host, mentor and judge for the ultimate in drag queen competitions. The top drag queens in...

    Genre: Reality

    Cast: RuPaul

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