Paul Salas

Paul Salas
Born
Paul Andre Solinap Salas

(1998-04-16) April 16, 1998 (age 26)
NationalityFilipino
Alma materStarland International School
Occupations
  • Actor
  • model
  • vlogger
Years active2004–present
Agents
  • Sparkle (2004–2007; 2018–present)
  • Star Magic (2008–2018)
  • PPL Entertainment (2018–present)
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
PartnerMikee Quintos (2021)
RelativesEnrique Gil (cousin)
Dingdong Dantes (uncle)
Arthur Solinap (uncle)
Michelle Solinap (mother)

Paul Andre Solinap Salas (born April 16, 1998),[1] popularly known by his stage name Paul Salas, is a Filipino actor, model, and vlogger.

Early life

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He is the eldest son of Michelle Solinap and Universal Motion dancer Jim Salas. He graduated from Starland International School in 2015.[citation needed]

Career

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He also appeared in stage plays Lilo & Stitch and Sesame Street.[citation needed]

He started his career in 2004 through GMA Network's talent search StarStruck Kids, alongside Miguel Tanfelix, Sandy Talag, Bea Binene and among others. He starred in some GMA shows such as Mulawin.[citation needed]

In 2008, he transferred to ABS-CBN and cast to play Uragon in a live action fantasy series Kung Fu Kids. Following this, he appeared in as a young version of the main casts of various television series.[2]

After almost 9 years of staying ABS-CBN, Salas returned to GMA Network in March 2018. He then signed a contract with GMA Artist Center on May 17, 2018.[3][4][5][6]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role
2004 Forever My Love Ricky
2005 Shake, Rattle & Roll 2k5 Paul
2006 Enteng Kabisote 3: Okay Ka, Fairy Ko: The Legend Goes On and On and On Himself
Matakot Ka Sa Karma Jake
2007 My Kuya's Wedding[7] Young Jeff
Pasukob Gaspar Jr.
2011 In the Name of Love Migo
Wedding Tayo, Wedding Hindi Jay-Z Bautista
2013 Must Be... Love Jake
2015 Everyday I Love You teenage Tristan
2017 Dear Other Self Pepe Macadaeg
2023 Shake, Rattle & Roll Extreme Robin

Television

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Year Title Role Network References
2024 It's Showtime Himself / Guest Kapamilya Channel / A2Z / ALLTV / GMA Network / GTV
Shining Inheritance Francis Abrigo GMA Network
2023 The Write One Hans Arevalo
2022 Mano Po Legacy: The Flower Sisters Leopoldo Chua (young)
Lolong Martin Banson
2021 The Lost Recipe Frank Vergara GMA News TV
Dear Uge Presents: Jing, ang Bato PJ Abril GMA Network
2020 Descendants of the Sun Marty Tañedo
2020–present All-Out Sundays Himself / Performer
2019 Eat Bulaga: BEBOT Lisa Mauban
Kara Mia Chino Burgos [8][9]
2018–2019 Studio 7 Himself / co-host / Performer ? Guest
2018 Wish Ko Lang!: Alang-alang sa Pamilya Guest
Tadhana: Pag-uwi Jeffrey
Stories for the Soul: Ang Proyekto Japeth
Magpakailanman: Yuki: A Japinay Story Derick
Maynila: Tatlo Kumplikado Sonny
Mars Himself / Guest GMA News TV [10][11]
Sunday PinaSaya GMA Network [12]
2017 The Good Son Dmitri "Trey" Gamboa ABS-CBN
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Jumper Koykoy
The Source Himself / Guest CNN Philippines
Wattpad Presents: Accidentally in Love with a Gangster Kurt TV5
2016 We Will Survive Young Arnold ABS-CBN
2015 You're My Home Vince Fontanilla / Kennedy "Ken" Cabanero
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Barko Mark Anthony Capulong
2014 Maalaala Mo Kaya: Selfie Kenneth
Luv U Thirdy Villarama
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Sanggol Leo
Wansapanataym: Si Lulu At Si Lily Liit Dondi
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Santan Alvin
2013 Maalaala Mo Kaya: Alitaptap Raymond
2012 Aryana Marlon Salvador
Kung Ako'y Iiwan Mo Young Paul
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Panyo Nico
Oka2kat Andrew
2011–2013 Toda Max Jonas
2011–2018 ASAP Himself Performer
2011 Wansapanataym: Mac Ulit-Ulit Janel
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Tungkod Juvil
Mula Sa Puso Warren Maglayon
2010 Shout Out! Himself
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Camera Maco
Habang May Buhay Young Samuel
Kung Tayo'y Magkakalayo Young Frank
2009 Moomoo & Me Pogs TV5
Precious Hearts Romances Presents: My Cheating Heart Young Mio ABS-CBN
Dahil May Isang Ikaw Young Miguel
Jim Fernandez's Kambal Sa Uma Young Dino
Tayong Dalawa Young Ramon
2008 Carlo J. Caparas' Pieta Young Rigor
Komiks Presents: Varga Brian
Dyosa Young Kulas
Kung Fu Kids Leonardo "Uragon" De Vela/Kid Leader
2007 Asian Treasures Young Hector GMA Network
Mga Kuwento ni Lola Basyang Efren
2006 Atlantika Young Piranus
Majika Cocoy
Eat Bulaga's Lenten Special: Ganyan Kita Kamahal Young Lito
2005 Encantadia Young Kahlil
Mulawin Young Gabriel
2004 Starstruck Kids Himself

Awards

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Year Award-Giving Body Category Work Result
2006 Metro Manila Film Festival[13] Best Child Performer Shake, Rattle and Roll 2k5 Won

References

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  1. ^ "Paul Salas celebrates 25th birthday with Mikee Quintos: 'You're my best blessing'". GMA News Online. April 18, 2023. Retrieved September 28, 2023.
  2. ^ Paul Salas admits to having crush on Julia Barretto abs-cbn.com [dead link]
  3. ^ Acar, Aedrianne. "EXCLUSIVE: Welcome back, Kapuso Paul Salas!". GMA Network. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
  4. ^ Acar, Aedrianne. "EXCLUSIVE: After almost nine years, 'StarStruck' kid Paul Salas returns to GMA". GMA Network. Retrieved August 28, 2018.
  5. ^ Guerrero, Faye. "Paul Salas explains why he returned to GMA-7 after 9 years". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved August 28, 2018.
  6. ^ Abanilla, Clarizel. "On being a Kapuso again, Paul Salas says, 'I'm coming home'". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved August 28, 2018.
  7. ^ Paul Salas loves plating the bad boy in Pieta abs-cbn.com [dead link]
  8. ^ Eusebio, Aaron Brennt. "Paul Salas, excited sa bagong niyang show na 'Kara Mia'". GMA Network. Retrieved December 10, 2018.
  9. ^ Eusebio, Aaron Brennt. "Paul Salas on his 'Kara Mia' role: 'Christmas wish ko 'to'". GMA Network. Retrieved December 10, 2018.
  10. ^ Mars: Sino ang number one stalker ni Paul Salas sa Instagram? | Mars Sharing Group, retrieved December 10, 2018
  11. ^ Mars: Basketball inspired trash bin by Paul Salas | Handy Mars, retrieved December 10, 2018
  12. ^ GMA Network (August 19, 2018), Sunday PinaSaya: Paul Salas, maglalaro sa 'Wikarambulan!', archived from the original on December 20, 2021, retrieved August 27, 2018
  13. ^ "Metro Manila Film Festival:2005". IMDB. Retrieved April 9, 2014.
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