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Matt Whelan

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Matt Whelan

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

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Place of Birth

Christchurch, New Zealand

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

Acting
2026We Bury the DeadMitch
2025WorkmatesTom
2024A Remarkable Place to DieSimon
2023The TankBen
2021FetchAugust (voice)
2020The SoundsTom Cabbott
2019DanielCarpenter
2019My Life Is MurderConnor Farrow
2017Gary of the PacificNelson
2017Pork PieNoah
2017American Playboy: The Hugh Hefner StoryHugh Hefner
2016Of Kings and ProphetsMattiyahu
2016WantedAlistair Poussin
2015NarcosDaniel Van Ness
20141480 Radio PiratesRichard
2014CoverbandAlex Gibson
2012The Most Fun You Can Have DyingMichael
2011My Wedding and Other SecretsJames
2009Go GirlsBrad Caulfield
2008Show of HandsMatt
2007Eagle vs SharkKissing Boy
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