
Paul Shaffer
Known For
Acting
Born
1949-11-28 in Fort William, Ontario, Canada
Biography
Paul Shaffer is a Canadian musician, composer, vocalist, and band leader, among the highlights being the de facto leader of the early Saturday Night Live house band, and serving for 33 years (1982-2015) as the leader of David Letterman's house band.
Most Known For

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Paul Shaffer and the World's Most Dangerous Band

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Musical Guest

How I Met Your Mother
as Paul Shaffer

Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host

Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)

Saturday Night Live
as Igor (uncredited)

Saturday Night Live
as Self (uncredited)

Saturday Night Live
as Crowd Member (uncredited)

Saturday Night Live
as Self - Pianist (uncredited)

Saturday Night Live
as Musician at Plato’s Cave (uncredited)

Saturday Night Live
as Don Kirshner / Paul (uncredited)

Saturday Night Live
as Self - The Blues Brothers Band / Don Kirshner (uncredited)

Saturday Night Live
as Don Kirshner (uncredited)

Saturday Night Live
as Paul (uncredited)

Saturday Night Live
as Self - The Blues Brothers Band (uncredited)

Saturday Night Live
as Don Kirshner / Self (uncredited)

Saturday Night Live
as Danny Kreutzman (uncredited)

Saturday Night Live
as Various (uncredited)

Saturday Night Live
as Self/ Friend / Andy / Andrew Mazelle / Beatalo

Saturday Night Live
as Don Kirshner