Candis Cayne

Candis Cayne

Birthday: 1971-08-29

Place of Birth: 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.

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Her Curve
Her Curve

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

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Meth Head
Meth Head

Gay Kyle Peoples never wanted to be the man he has become in his 30s, an accountant stuck in a dead ...

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Stonewall
Stonewall

A group of gay friends try to live with dignity and self-respect while events build to the opening b...

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How Not to Be a Junkie
How Not to Be a Junkie

22-year-old Lex thinks she has mastered the art of shooting up and getting just high enough not to w...

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Libanesa Loira
Libanesa Loira

Elisa imitates her friend's feelings and moods. She is not aware of her behaviour but her aunt that ...

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Witchy Ways
Witchy Ways

Eve quits the rat race and heads to a cabin to rediscover herself. She promptly falls for her dynami...

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Crazy Bitches
Crazy Bitches

7 girls and 1 fab gay guy plan a getaway to a remote ranch for a week of gossip and grub. They start...

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Groom's Cake
Groom's Cake

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Dragtime
Dragtime

A film that revels in the sheer delightful fabulousness of drag! A joyful look into the lives of som...

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Wigstock: The Movie
Wigstock: The Movie

The three-decade-old annual Manhattan gathering of drag queens and their fans is portrayed in this c...

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Making the Boys
Making the Boys

Before Prop 8, Milk or Will & Grace, before the AIDS epidemic, gay pride parades or the Stonewall up...

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Mob Queen
Mob Queen

In 1957 Brooklyn, small-time mobster George and his sidekick Dip realize they've forgotten the birth...

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

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

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Starrbooty
Starrbooty

When Agent Starrbooty's adopted niece is kidnapped, she and Agent Page Turner go undercover as prost...

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The Little House That Could
The Little House That Could

A group of young lost rebellious outsiders are given a home in New York City by Emmy Award-winning f...

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

Manhattan drag queens Vida Boheme and Noxeema Jackson impress regional judges in competition, securi...

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I Hate New Year's
I Hate New Year's

Rising music star Layne heads home to Nashville for New Year's Eve to break her writer's block, but ...

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Disclosure
Disclosure

An investigation of how Hollywood's fabled stories have deeply influenced how Americans feel about t...

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Candis for President
Candis for President

In a world where anything is possible, as evidenced by our current (Reality TV) president, Transgend...

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Always Something Better
Always Something Better

Jill flees New Smyrna, Florida, and boyfriend Keith, in hopes of a new life as a Miami fashion model...

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