Matt Whelan
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Matt Whelan (born 1985) is a New Zealand actor and comedian known for his roles as Brad Caulfield in the New Zealand television comedy-drama programme Go Girls. He has also played Playboy founder Hugh Hefner in the Amazon Original series American Playboy: The Hugh Hefner Story. Whelan plays DEA agent Van Ness in the Netflix original series Narcos.
Known for
Credits
Apex (2026)
as Hunter
We Bury the Dead (2026)
as Mitch
Eagle vs Shark (2007)
as Kissing Boy
Caterpillar (2026)
as Cam
The Tank (2023)
as Ben
Fetch (2021)
as August (voice)
Pork Pie (2017)
as Noah
Show of Hands (2008)
as Matt
My Wedding and Other Secrets (2011)
as James
1480 Radio Pirates (2014)
as Richard
Gary of the Pacific (2017)
as Nelson
The Most Fun You Can Have Dying (2012)
as Michael
Imposter (2019)
as Cam
Workmates (2025)
as Tom
Daniel (2019)
as Carpenter
Figment (—)
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