Matt Whelan
Acting
Christchurch, New Zealand
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
movie
6.8
2026
Apex
2026 · movie
tv
8.1
2015
Narcos
2015 · tv
movie
6.0
2026
We Bury the Dead
2026 · movie
tv
7.1
2019
My Life Is Murder
2019 · tv
tv
7.2
2016
Wanted
2016 · tv
tv
5.5
2009
Go Girls
2009 · tv
tv
5.7
2017
American Playboy: The Hugh Hefner Story
2017 · tv
tv
6.2
2016
Of Kings and Prophets
2016 · tv
tv
6.3
2024
A Remarkable Place to Die
2024 · tv
movie
5.1
2023
The Tank
2023 · movie
tv
7.4
2020
The Sounds
2020 · tv
tv
4.0
2014
Coverband
2014 · tv
movie
6.5
2007
Eagle vs Shark
2007 · movie
movie
6.6
2017
Pork Pie
2017 · movie
movie
4.4
2011
My Wedding and Other Secrets
2011 · movie
movie
6.7
2008
Show of Hands
2008 · movie
movie
2026
Caterpillar
2026 · movie
movie
4.0
2017
Gary of the Pacific
2017 · movie
movie
2019
Imposter
2019 · movie
movie
6.0
2014
1480 Radio Pirates
2014 · movie
movie
2025
Workmates
2025 · movie
movie
2021
Fetch
2021 · movie
movie
4.6
2012
The Most Fun You Can Have Dying
2012 · movie
movie
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Figment
— · movie
movie
2019
Daniel
2019 · movie