Elijah was born in Manila, Philippines and later moved with his family to West Covina, California. He grew up in a big family filled with creatives, one of them being his mom that also had experience in acting before committing to the family business in the Philippines. Before moving to the United States, he loved dancing and was in his school's competitive dance team. Elijah always had a love for films and as soon as he moved to the United States, he kept looking for ways to add to his experience in being in front of the camera. Now currently training at world renowned The Actors Room with personalization coach Steven G. Lowe, Elijah is eager to learn all about the film industry and also expand his talent. In his free time, he likes to do all sorts of activities such as, bouldering, wakeboarding, hiking, and dancing.