Paul Shaffer

Paul Allen Wood Shaffer CM (born November 28, 1949) is a Canadian singer, composer, actor, author, comedian, and musician who served as David Letterman's musical director, band leader, and sidekick on the entire run of both Late Night with David Letterman (1982–1993) and Late Show with David Letterman (1993–2015).

For the United States military aide to Iran, see Paul R. Shaffer. For the French holocaust survivor, see Paul Schaffer. For the Chilean cult leader, see Paul Schäfer.

Paul Shaffer

CM
Shaffer in 2000
Born
Paul Allen Wood Shaffer

(1949-11-28) November 28, 1949
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Occupation(s)Bandleader, musician, composer, actor, author, comedian
Years active1972–present
Spouse
Cathy Vasapoli
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(m. 1990)​
Children2
Musical career
GenresRock, pop rock, jazz
Instrument(s)Vocals, keyboards
Member ofThe World's Most Dangerous Band
Formerly of
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