Elijah Canlas

Acting

Elijah Canlas

Born 16 August 2000 · Manila, Philippines · 26

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

Highlights

Almost Paradise2020 · Series · Dealer #1
The Iron Heart2022 · Series · Conrado Reyes
Gameboys: The Movie2021 · Film · Cairo Lazaro
Gasping for Air2016 · Film · Rey
Senior High2023 · Series · Archie Aguerro
Gameboys2020 · Series · Cairo

Filmography

Movies

31 films

Is this desire?2026 · Film
EDJOP2026 · Film · Edgar "Edjop" Jopson
The Remotes2026 · Film · Leloy
HB2Me2026 · Film · Jon
Drags to Riches2026 · Film · Andre
Raging2026 · Film · Eli
Manila's Finest2025 · Film · Teenage Boy
KMJS' Gabi Ng Lagim: The Movie2025 · Film · Kain (segment "Berbalang")
Salvageland2025 · Film · Jules
Sunshine2025 · Film · Miggs
Uninvited2024 · Film · Tofy
Water Sports2024 · Film · Jelson
GomBurZa2023 · Film · Paciano Mercado
Keys to the Heart2023 · Film · Jayjay
About Us But Not About Us2023 · Film · Lance
LiveScream2022 · Film · Exo
Blue Room2022 · Film · Troy
Gameboys: The Movie2021 · Film · Cairo Lazaro
He Who Is Without Sin2020 · Film · Martin
How to Die Young in Manila2020 · Film · Young Boy
The Real Enemy2020 · Film · Writer
New Queer Visions: Seeing is Believing2020 · Film
Kalel, 152019 · Film · Kalel
The Woman and the Gun2019 · Film · Jun
LSS2019 · Film
Edward2019 · Film · Renz
The Flaming History of the Dela Cruz Family2018 · Film · Tonio Dela Cruz
Contestant #42016 · Film
Gasping for Air2016 · Film · Rey
In Case They Don't Arrive2016 · Film · Benjie
Rice Soldiers2014 · Film

Filmography

Series

11 shows

High Street2024 · Series · Archie Aguerro
Senior High2023 · Series · Archie Aguerro
The Iron Heart2022 · Series · Conrado Reyes
Suntok Sa Buwan2022 · Series
Gameboys 22022 · Series · Cairo Lazaro
Misis Piggy2022 · Series · Jeffrey Martinez
Paano ang Pasko?2020 · Series · Noel
Gameboys2020 · Series · Cairo
Almost Paradise2020 · Series · Dealer #1
Unconditional2019 · Series · Arthur
Maalaala Mo Kaya1991 · Series · Sofronio Vasquez