Candis Cayne [2] (born August 29, 1971) is an American actress and performance artist. Cayne performed in New York City nightclubs in drag since the 1990s, [3] 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.

Candis Cayne has become one of the United States' most popular and sought-after transgender actresses. Candis first made a name for herself at the famed NYC gay hot-spot "Boy Bar", where her performances drew raves.

2017年9月6日 · Candis Cayne is the First Transgender Actress to Play a Recurring Transgender Character. As an actress and television personality, Candis has built up an impressive body of work since the mid-90s, leading to her becoming one of the most well-known trans women in …

2021年6月1日 · Today, viewers can binge “Pose,” “Supergirl,” “Euphoria” or even “Star Trek: Discovery,” but when Candis Cayne sashayed onto the screen on ABC’s nighttime drama “Dirty Sexy Money” in 2007,...

Candis Cayne. Actress: Candis for President. Candis was born in Maui, Hawaii. Candis Cayne has become one of the United States' most popular and sought-after transgender actresses. Candis first made a name for herself at the famed NYC gay hot-spot "Boy Bar", where her performances drew raves.

Candis Cayne is a popular American transgender actress and performance artist. She is best known for portraying the character of Mistress Carmelita in the drama series ‘Dirty Sex Money’.

2021年6月1日 · Today, viewers can binge “Pose,” “Supergirl,” “Euphoria” or even “Star Trek: Discovery,” but when Candis Cayne sashayed onto the screen on ABC’s nighttime drama “Dirty Sexy Money” in 2007,...

2024年3月14日 · After over 30 years in film and television, the actor says she’s found comedy to be a particularly useful tool against bigotry, while also providing an outlet for both her and the community’s...

Candis Cayne is featured in Firsts, a multimedia project, for being the first transgender woman with a major role on primetime TV.

2025年1月31日 · First transgender actress with a recurring role on primetime TV; winner of the 2001 Miss Continental pageant. Active in LGBTQ+ advocacy; served as global creative director for the LGBT social network MOOVZ in 2015. Early Life and Family Background.