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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
2026CaterpillarCamMovie
2026We Bury the DeadMitchMovie
2025WorkmatesTomMovie
2024A Remarkable Place to DieSimon Delaney · 10 episodesShow
2023The TankBenMovie
2021FetchAugust (voice)Movie
2020The SoundsTom Cabbott · 8 episodesShow
2019ImposterCamMovie
2019DanielCarpenterMovie
2019My Life Is MurderConnor Farrow · 1 episodeShow
2017American Playboy: The Hugh Hefner StoryHugh Hefner · 10 episodesShow
2017Gary of the PacificNelsonMovie
2017Pork PieNoahMovie
2016Of Kings and ProphetsMattiyahu · 1 episodeShow
2016WantedAlistair Poussin · 2 episodesShow
2015NarcosDaniel Van Ness · 10 episodesShow
2014CoverbandAlex Gibson · 6 episodesShow
20141480 Radio PiratesRichardMovie
2012The Most Fun You Can Have DyingMichaelMovie
2011My Wedding and Other SecretsJamesMovie
2009Go GirlsBrad Caulfield · 39 episodesShow
2008Show of HandsMattMovie
2007Eagle vs SharkKissing BoyMovie
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