Matt Whelan
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as Hunter Apex Released
April 24, 2026 ActionThriller
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.
Filmography
Apex
as Hunter
Eagle vs Shark
as Kissing Boy
We Bury the Dead
as Mitch
The Tank
as Ben
Pork Pie
as Noah
My Wedding and Other Secrets
as James
The Most Fun You Can Have Dying
as Michael
Gary of the Pacific
as Nelson
Show of Hands
as Matt
1480 Radio Pirates
as Richard
Fetch
as August (voice)
Daniel
as Carpenter
Workmates
as Tom
Imposter
as Cam