Who Is Paul Shaffer?

Paul Shaffer is a Canadian actor-singer, composer, actor-author, musician, director, and band leader.

He is known for the direction of Late Night with David Letterman and Late Show with David Letterman. In 2019 Shaffer hosted Paul Shaffer Plus One which was a monthly talk show on AXS TV.

Paul Shaffer: Age, Parents, Siblings, Family

Paul Shaffer was born in 1949 and of 74 years of age as of 2023 in Canada, Toronto, and was raised in Fort William Ontario.

His father’s name is Bernard and his mother’s name is Shirley Shaffer. Shaffer’s father was a lawyer and a jazz aficionado.

As a child, Shaffer took piano classes and was fond of music. Shaffer holds Canadian nationality and belongs to the caucasian ethnicity.

Education, School/College University

Paul Shaffer studied at the University of Toronto he completed his studies in Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology in 1971.