Elijah Canlas

Born: 2000-08-16, Manila, Philippines

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

• Maalaala Mo Kaya (1991)
• The Iron Heart (2022)
• Paano ang Pasko? (2020)
• Almost Paradise (2020)
• Senior High (2023)
• Unconditional (2019)
• Contestant #4 (2016)
• KMJS' Gabi Ng Lagim: The Movie (2025)
• Rumaragasa (2026)
• HB2ME (2026)
• Manila's Finest (2025)
• Water Sports (2024)
• Salvageland (2025)
• Ang Totoong Kalaban (2020)
• Ang Totoong Kalaban (2020)
• Edward (2019)
• Edjop (2026)
• Drags to Riches (2026)
• Keys to the Heart (2023)
• Kalel, 15 (2019)
• GomBurZa (2023)
• Sakaling Hindi Makarating (2016)
• He Who Is Without Sin (2020)
• 1-2-3 (2016)
• How to Die Young in Manila (2020)
• Babae at Baril (2019)
• Gameboys: The Movie (2021)
• LSS (2019)
• About Us But Not About Us (2023)
• Sundalong Kanin (2014)