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Paul Shaffer Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 13, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Paul Shaffer Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Paul Shaffer Facts

Full NamePaul Shaffer
BirthdateNovember 28, 1949
Birth PlaceThunder Bay, Canada
Age (in 2024)75 Years Old
ZodiacSagittarius
OccupationComposer

Paul Shaffer Age & Birthday

Paul Shaffer is best known as Composer who has born on November 28, 1949 in Thunder Bay, Canada. Currently, Paul Shaffer is 75 years, 0 months and 15 days old. Paul Shaffer will celebrate 76th birthday on Friday, 28th of November 2025. Below the countdown to Paul Shaffer upcoming birthday.

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Paul Shaffer Biography

About

David Letterman's musical director, bandleader, and sidekick for over 30 years. He co-wrote and produced The Weather Girls' hit song "It's Raining Men" in 1979.

Before Fame

He performed at local bars while attending the University of Toronto, from which he graduated in 1971 with a B.A. in Sociology. During this time, he frequently played with jazz guitarist Tisziji Muñoz.

Trivia

He was a member of "Saturday Night Live's" house band from 1975 until 1980.

Family Life

He was born into a Jewish family and was the son of a lawyer. He married Cathy Vasapoli in 1990, with whom he fathered two children.

Associated With

He and The World's Most Dangerous Band from the NBC Letterman show were featured in the 1992 film "Beethoven" playing "Roll Over Beethoven" by Chuck Berry.

Top Asked Questions about Paul Shaffer

How old is Paul Shaffer in 2024?

Paul Shaffer is 75 years old today.

When was Paul Shaffer born?

Paul Shaffer was born on November 28, 1949 in Thunder Bay, Canada.

What is Paul Shaffer zodiac sign?

Paul Shaffer zodiac sign is Sagittarius.

What was Paul Shaffer best known for?

Paul Shaffer was best known as Composer.

Fun Facts about Paul Shaffer's Birthday

Here's quick list of some fun facts about Paul Shaffer's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.

  • Paul Shaffer was born on Monday, 332nd day / 48th week of 1949
  • Paul Shaffer has Sagittarius zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Paul Shaffer birthday is XXVIII.XI.MCMXLIX
  • Paul Shaffer's birthstone is Topaz
  • Paul Shaffer's birth flower is Chrysanthemum that symbolize cheerfulness, friendship & abundance
  • Paul Shaffer age in year is 75 years old
  • Paul Shaffer age in month is 900 months old
  • Paul Shaffer age in day is 27409 days old
  • Paul Shaffer age in hour is 657816 hours old
  • Paul Shaffer age in minute is 39468960 minutes old
  • Paul Shaffer age in second is 2368137600 seconds old
  • Next Paul Shaffer birthday is on Friday, November 28th 2025
  • Paul Shaffer age in next birthday (2025) is 76 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about November 28, 1949 birthday

Historical Events on Paul Shaffer Birthday (November 28)

Below are historical events that coincided with Paul Shaffer's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.

YearEvent
1971Fred Quilt, a leader of the Tsilhqot'in First Nation suffers severe abdominal injuries allegedly caused by Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers; he dies two days later.
1971Wasfi al-Tal, Prime Minister of Jordan, is assassinated by the Black September unit of the Palestine Liberation Organization.
1972Last executions in Paris: Claude Buffet and Roger Bontems are guillotined at La Santé Prison.
1975East Timor declares its independence from Portugal.
1979Air New Zealand Flight 901, a DC-10 sightseeing flight over Antarctica, crashes into Mount Erebus, killing all 257 people on board.
1980Iran-Iraq War: Operation Morvarid: The bulk of the Iraqi Navy is destroyed by the Iranian Navy in the Persian Gulf. (Commemorated in Iran as Navy Day.)
1987South African Airways Flight 295 crashes into the Indian Ocean, killing all 159 people on board.
1989Cold War: Velvet Revolution: In the face of protests, the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia announces it will give up its monopoly on political power.
1990British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher resigns as leader of the Conservative Party and, therefore, as Prime Minister. She is succeeded in both positions by John Major.
1991South Ossetia declares independence from Georgia.
2002Suicide bombers blow up an Israeli-owned hotel in Mombasa, Kenya; their colleagues fail in their attempt to bring down Arkia Israel Airlines Flight 582 with surface-to-air missiles.
2010Sun Way Flight 4112 crashes after takeoff from Jinnah International Airport in Karachi, Pakistan, killing 12 people.
2014Gunmen set off three bombs at the central mosque in the northern Nigerian city of Kano killing at least 120 people.
2016A chartered Avro RJ85 plane carrying at least 77 people, including the Chapecoense football team, crashes near Medellín, Colombia.
2020Over seven hundred civilians are massacred by the Ethiopian National Defense Force and Eritrean Army in Aksum, Ethiopia.
1985The birth of Álvaro Pereira, Uruguayan footballer
1986The birth of Mouhamadou Dabo, French footballer
1987The birth of Karen Gillan, Scottish actress
1987The birth of Craig Kieswetter, South African-English cricketer and golfer
1988The birth of Scarlett Pomers, American actress and singer-songwriter
1989The birth of Laura Alleway, Australian footballer
1989The birth of Jamie Buhrer, Australian rugby league player
1990The birth of Dedryck Boyata, Belgian footballer
1990The birth of Bradley Smith, English motorcycle racer
1992The birth of Jake Miller, American singer-songwriter
1992The birth of Adam Hicks, American actor
1993The birth of David Nofoaluma, Australian-Samoan rugby league player
1994The birth of Nao Hibino, Japanese tennis player
1995The birth of Chase Elliott, American race car driver
2000The birth of Jackson Yee, Chinese singer, dancer and actor
2013The death of Mitja Ribičič, Italian-Slovenian soldier and politician, 25th Prime Minister of Yugoslavia (b. 1919)
2013The death of Jean-Louis Roux, Canadian actor and politician, 34th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (b. 1923)
2013The death of Beyle Schaechter-Gottesman, Austrian-American poet and songwriter (b. 1920)
2014The death of Chespirito, Mexican actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1929)
2014The death of Said Akl, Lebanese poet, playwright, and linguist (b. 1912)
2014The death of Dale Armstrong, Canadian race car driver (b. 1941)
2015The death of Wayne Bickerton, Welsh songwriter and producer (b. 1941)
2015The death of Luc Bondy, Swiss director and producer (b. 1948)
2015The death of Gerry Byrne, English-Welsh footballer (b. 1938)
2015The death of Marjorie Lord, American actress (b. 1918)
2015The death of Olene Walker, American lawyer and politician, 15th Governor of Utah (b. 1930)
2018The death of Harry Leslie Smith, British writer and political commentator (b. 1923)
2020The death of David Prowse, English weight-lifting champion, actor and Green Cross Man (b. 1935)
2021The death of Virgil Abloh, American fashion designer and entrepreneur (b. 1980)
2021The death of Frank Williams, British founder of Williams Grand Prix Engineering (b. 1942)

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