Born on April 12, 1947, David Michael Letterman is a renowned American television personality, comedian, writer, and producer who has made a lasting impact on the world of late-night television. With a career spanning an impressive 33 years, Letterman has been the host of a highly acclaimed late-night talk show, initially debuting on February 1, 1982, with the premiere of Late Night with David Letterman on NBC.
Throughout his illustrious career, Letterman has been the driving force behind 6,028 episodes of Late Night and Late Show, showcasing his unique blend of humor, wit, and charm. His dedication to his craft has earned him widespread recognition and admiration from audiences and critics alike.
Letterman's journey in late-night television began with his tenure on Late Night with David Letterman, which aired on NBC from 1982 to 1993. He then transitioned to CBS, where he hosted the Late Show with David Letterman from 1993 to 2015.
