Matt Whelan
ActingAbout 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.
Best Matt Whelan Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Matt Whelan's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Matt Whelan.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | We Bury the Dead | Mitch | Average | Similar → |
| 2025 | Workmates | Tom | Flop | Similar → |
| 2023 | The Tank | Ben | Flop | Similar → |
| 2021 | Fetch | August (voice) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | Daniel | Carpenter | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | Gary of the Pacific | Nelson | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | Pork Pie | Noah | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | 3 Mile Limit | Richard | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | The Most Fun You Can Have Dying | Michael | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | My Wedding and Other Secrets | James | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Show of Hands | Matt | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Eagle vs Shark | Kissing Boy | Hit | Similar → |
| N/A | Figment | - | Flop | Similar → |
Matt Whelan - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Matt Whelan?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Matt Whelan is "Show of Hands" with a rating of 6.7/10.
How many movies has Matt Whelan acted in?
Matt Whelan has been featured in at least 13 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Matt Whelan?
Other notable films include "Pork Pie", "Eagle vs Shark", and "We Bury the Dead".