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.

Personal Info

Known For Acting

Gender Male

Place of Birth

Christchurch

Filmography

2026

We Bury the Dead

as Mitch

Movie

2015

Narcos

as Daniel Van Ness

TV Show