David Foster
SoundBorn Nov 1, 1949 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
David Walter Foster OC OBC (born November 1, 1949) is a Canadian record producer, composer, arranger, and musician. He has won 16 Grammy Awards from 47 nominations. His career began as a keyboardist for the pop group Skylark in the early 1970s before focusing largely on composing and production. Often in tandem with songwriter Diane Warren,[4] Foster has contributed to material for prominent music industry artists in various genres since then and is credited with production on over 40 pop hits on the Billboard Hot 100. He also chaired Verve Records from 2012 to 2016. Foster composed Boop! The Musical, which premiered in 2023 and debuted on Broadway; he was nominated for a Drama Desk Award for outstanding music.
Known for
The Jennifer Hudson Show
5.62022TV Show
The View
4.31997TV Show
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
5.61988TV Show
Baywatch
6.01989TV Show
Great Performances
6.11971TV Show
Keeping Up with the Kardashians
7.32007TV Show
American Idol
5.02002TV Show
The Masked Singer
7.52019TV Show
Celebrity Family Feud
7.72015TV Show
People's Choice Awards
9.21975TV Show
Behind the Music
7.31997TV Show
The Bodyguard
6.71992Movie
Filmography
Acting
- 2026Kenny Loggins: Conviction of the Heartas Self
- 2025Diane Warren: Relentlessas Self
- 2024Andrea Bocelli 30: The Celebrationas Self
- 2024Christmas with Andrea Bocelli & Friends: A Grammy Holiday Special
- 2022David Foster's EGGGPAAas Self
- 2022The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebrationas Self
- 2022The Jennifer Hudson Showas Self