Paul Shaffer

Paul Shaffer is a Canadian musician, composer, and actor, best known for his role as the musical director and bandleader on "The Late Show with David Letterman." He played piano and keyboards and led the CBS Orchestra for over three decades. Shaffer has worked with various artists, including Paul McCartney and Bruce Springsteen, and is recognized for his signature blend of rock, jazz, and pop influences. Beyond television, he has released solo albums and appeared in films. His lively presence and musical talent have made him a respected figure in the entertainment industry.