Biography
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
Narcos
28 Aug 2015
Apex
24 Apr 2026
We Bury the Dead
01 Jan 2026
Eagle vs Shark
15 Jun 2007
The Tank
21 Apr 2023
Wanted
09 Feb 2016
My Life Is Murder
17 Jul 2019
Pork Pie
02 Feb 2017
Filmography
2026
- Caterpillaras Cam
- Apexas Hunter
- We Bury the Deadas Mitch
2025
- Workmatesas Tom
2024
- A Remarkable Place to Dieas Simon10 episodes
2023
- The Tankas Ben
2021
- Fetchas August (voice)
2020
- The Soundsas Tom Cabbott8 episodes
2019
- Imposteras Cam
- Danielas Carpenter
- My Life Is Murderas Connor Farrow1 episode
2017
- American Playboy: The Hugh Hefner Storyas Hugh Hefner10 episodes
- Gary of the Pacificas Nelson
- Pork Pieas Noah
2016
- Of Kings and Prophetsas Mattiyahu1 episode
- Wantedas Alistair Poussin2 episodes
2015
- Narcosas Daniel Van Ness10 episodes
2014
- Coverbandas Alex Gibson6 episodes
- 1480 Radio Piratesas Richard
2012
- The Most Fun You Can Have Dyingas Michael
2011
- My Wedding and Other Secretsas James
2009
- Go Girlsas Brad Caulfield39 episodes
2008
- Show of Handsas Matt
2007
- Eagle vs Sharkas Kissing Boy