Elijah Canlas
Born: 2000-08-16 in Manila, Philippines
Known For: Acting
Biography
Elijah Canlas (born Elijah Luiz Madiclum Canlas on 16 August 2000) is a Filipino actor. He is best known for his roles in the films Kalel, 15 (2019), Babae at Baril (2019), About Us But Not About Us (2022), GomBurZa (2023), Sunshine (2024), and Uninvited (2024). For the drama film Kalel, 15, Canlas won Best Actor at the Harlem International Film Festival and the Asian Film Festival, and locally at the Gawad Urian and FAMAS Awards.
Filmography
2026
- Raging as Eli
- HB2Me as Jon
- EDJOP as Edgar "Edjop" Jopson
- Drags to Riches as Andre
- Is this desire?
2025
- KMJS' Gabi Ng Lagim: The Movie as Kain (segment "Berbalang")
- Manila's Finest as Teenage Boy
- Sunshine as Miggs
- Salvageland as Jules
2024
- Rainbow Rumble as Self - Contestant
- High Street as Archie Aguerro
- Water Sports as Jelson
- Uninvited as Tofy
2023
- Senior High as Archie Aguerro
- Keys to the Heart as Jayjay
- GomBurZa as Paciano Mercado
- About Us But Not About Us as Lance
2022
- The Iron Heart as Conrado Reyes
- Family Feud Philippines as Self - Contestant (Gameboys)
- Misis Piggy as Jeffrey Martinez
- Gameboys 2 as Cairo Lazaro
- LiveScream as Exo
- Blue Room as Troy
2021
- Gameboys: The Movie as Cairo Lazaro
2020
- Almost Paradise as Dealer #1
- Paano ang Pasko? as Noel
- Gameboys as Cairo
- He Who Is Without Sin as Martin
- New Queer Visions: Seeing is Believing
- How to Die Young in Manila as Young Boy
- The Real Enemy as Himself
2019
- Unconditional as Arthur
- Edward as Renz
- Kalel, 15 as Kalel
- The Woman and the Gun as Jun
- LSS
2018
- The Flaming History of the Dela Cruz Family as Tonio Dela Cruz
2016
- Contestant #4
- In Case They Don't Arrive as Benjie
- Gasping for Air as Rey
2014
1991
- Maalaala Mo Kaya as Sofronio Vasquez