Joseph Salas

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Birthplace: Cagayan de Oro, Misamis Oriental, Philippines
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned

Joseph Marc Salas (he/him) is a host, theater actor, and student filmmaker from Cagayan de Oro City. He is currently pursuing a degree in AB Communication at the University of Santo Tomas. But prior to being based in Manila, he studied for a year at the University of San Carlos in Cebu City.

Being on the writer and director’s chair for more than six years, Joseph has helmed student short films, including ‘My Dearly Love’ (2020) and ‘On My 18th’ (2023). In 2025, he directed two documentaries that confront timely sociopolitical issues: ‘Beyond The Headlines’, which explores the state of the Philippine press media and journalism, and ‘For Better Or For Worse?’, which delves into the ongoing debate on the legalization of divorce in the country.

Joseph is currently the Chief Production Officer of the Thomasian Film Society, the premier film organization of UST. He co-wrote and directed the Christmas-themed drama, 'Nakauwi Na', in 2025.

Credits

Year Title Character
2022-12-05 You Got 500K Followers! Social Media User
2022-11-27 Happiness Manuel de los Santos (Mali's father)
2020-11-13 My Dearly Love Alvin
2019-11-29 If Only Joseph
2019-03-16 Best Friends [7-Blue Student]