Little Steven, also known as Steven Van Zandt, is an American musician and actor known for his distinctive blend of rock, soul, and rhythm and blues. He gained significant recognition as a member of Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band, where his guitar work and backing vocals contributed to the band's signature sound. As a solo artist, his most influential work is arguably his politically charged album "Sun City," which played a pivotal role in raising awareness about apartheid in South Africa. In addition to his musical career, Van Zandt is also known for his acting roles, particularly in the television series "The Sopranos."