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Matt Whelan

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: Acting

Born: Christchurch, New Zealand, null

Died: null

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	2007	Eagle vs Shark	Kissing Boy	65
2	2008	Show of Hands	Matt	67
3	2011	My Wedding and Other Secrets	James	47
4	2012	The Most Fun You Can Have Dying	Michael	50
5	2014	3 Mile Limit	Richard	60
6	2017	Pork Pie	Noah	66
7	2017	Gary of the Pacific	Nelson	40
8	2019	Daniel	Carpenter	0
9	2021	Fetch	August (voice)	0
10	2023	The Tank	Ben	51
11	2025	We Bury the Dead	Mitch	0
12		Figment		0
13	2025	Workmates	Tom	0

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	2009	Go Girls	Brad Caulfield	55
2	2014	Coverband	Alex Gibson	50
3	2015	Narcos	Daniel Van Ness	81
4	2016	Wanted	Alistair Poussin	70
5	2016	Of Kings and Prophets	Mattiyahu	63
6	2017	American Playboy: The Hugh Hefner Story	Hugh Hefner	55
7	2019	My Life Is Murder	Connor Farrow	71
8	2020	The Sounds	Tom Cabbott	74
9	2024	A Remarkable Place to Die	Simon	71