Paul Shaffer

Paul Allen Wood Shaffer is a Canadian singer, songwriter, actor and comedian. He is known for serving 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 Disney, he voiced Hermes in the 1997 animated film Hercules and reprised the role in the TV series based on the film.