Caldwell was born in Washington, D.C., and ran away to New York several times through her teenage years to see shows on Broadway and figure "things out". By 18 she already knew that performing in stage shows was … See more

In her early 20s Caldwell transitioned to presenting publicly as a woman. She was supported by her mother and a couple of friends, and received gender affirming hormone therapy. Caldwell later described the transitio… See more

Caldwell fulfilled her dream of becoming a showgirl and traveled to Europe to work at the Moulin Rouge. Upon returning to North America she settled in Toronto, Canada and began working on screen appearing first as "Mother" in … See more