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Matt Whelan
Actor
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.
Matt Whelan Filmography
| 2025 | Workmates · as Tom |
| 2025 | The Red Admiral · as Cast |
| 2024 | We Bury the Dead · as Mitch |
| 2024 | A Remarkable Place to Die (TV Series) · as Simon |
| 2024 | Madam (TV Series) · as Harry |
| 2023 | The Gone (TV Series) · as Mayor Ken Armstrong |
| 2023 | The Tank · as Ben |
| 2021 | Under the Vines (TV Series) · as Ben |
| 2020 | The Sounds (TV Series) · as Tom Cabbott |
| 2020 | The Luminaries (TV Series) · as Cowell Devlin |
| 2019 | My Life Is Murder (TV Series) · as Connor Farrow |
| 2017 | American Playboy: The Hugh Hefner Story (TV Series) · as Hugh Hefner |
| 2017 | Gary of the Pacific · as Nelson |
| 2017 | Pork Pie · as Noah |
| 2016 | Of Kings and Prophets (TV Series) · as Mattiyahu |
| 2016 | Wanted (2016) (TV Series) · as Alistair Poussin |
| 2015 | 25 April · as John Persson |
| 2015 | Narcos (TV Series) · as Daniel Van Ness |
| 2014 | The Brokenwood Mysteries (TV Series) · as Jack Rudd |
| 2014 | Coverband (TV Series) · as Alex Gibson |
| 2014 | 1480: Radio Pirates · as Richard |
| 2013 | TechTown (TV Series) · as Mediator |
| 2013 | Top of the Lake (TV Series) · as Little Shane |
| 2012 | The Most Fun You Can Have Dying · as Michael |
| 2011 | My Wedding and Other Secrets · as James |
| 2009 | Go Girls (TV Series) · as Brad Caulfield |
| 2008 | Show of Hands · as Matt |
| 2007 | Eagle vs Shark · as Kissing Boy |
| 1981 | Entertainment Tonight (TV Series) · as Self |