Quick Facts
Born:
2000-08-16
Birthplace:
Manila, Philippines
Credits:
52 Total Roles
Elijah Canlas
Acting
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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.
Known For
Almost Paradise
Dealer #1
The Iron Heart
Conrado Reyes
Gasping for Air
Rey
Gameboys
Cairo
Gameboys: The Movie
Cairo Lazaro
Senior High
Archie Aguerro
Keys to the Heart
Jayjay
Kalel, 15
Kalel
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Buddy MOVIE | Self |
| 2026 | BUDDY MOVIE | Self |
| 2026 | Is this desire? MOVIE | Self |
| 2026 | EDJOP MOVIE | Edgar "Edjop" Jopson |
| 2026 | The Remotes MOVIE | Leloy |
| 2026 | HB2Me MOVIE | Jon |
| 2026 | Drags to Riches MOVIE | Andre |
| 2026 | Raging MOVIE | Eli |
| 2025 | Manila's Finest MOVIE | Teenage Boy |
| 2025 | KMJS' Gabi Ng Lagim: The Movie MOVIE | Kain (segment "Berbalang") |