Biography
Yo-Yo Ma is a French-born American cellist. He was born in Paris and spent his schooling years in New York City and was a child prodigy, performing from the age of four and a half.
Filmography
all 56
self 38
Movies 37
TV Shows 19
Voice 2
Self - Cellist
Music by John Williams (2024)
Movie
Self - Cellist
Deeper Look from New York (2020)
TV
Self - Musician and Fred's Friend
Won't You Be My Neighbor? (2018)
Movie
6
Additional Music
The Vietnam War (2017)
TV
6
Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence
The Words That Built America (2017)
Movie
Self - Musician
Ken Burns: America's Storyteller (2017)
Movie
Voice Over (voice)
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (2014)
TV
6.67
Self - Soloist
Tanglewood 75th Anniversary Celebration (2013)
Movie
Musician
Memoirs of a Geisha (2005)
Movie
5
Musician
Naqoyqatsi (2002)
Movie
4.92
Yo-Yo Ma
The West Wing (1999)
TV
5.66
himself / Music
Bach Chello Suit #1: The Music Garden (1998)
Movie
Yo-Yo Ma (voice)
Arthur (1996)
TV
7.33
Tom (voice)
Frasier (1993)
TV
5.35
Yo-Yo Ma (voice)
The Simpsons (1989)
TV
6.75
Musician
Taipei Story (1985)
Movie
Self - Main Guest
Le Grand Échiquier (1972)
TV
Information
Known ForSound
GenderMale
Birthday1955-10-07 (69 years old)
Birth PlaceParis, France
ChildrenNicholas Ma
SiblingsYeou-Cheng Ma
CitizenshipsRepublic of China, France, United States
AwardsGreat Immigrants Award, Echo Klassik Award - Instrumentalist of the Year, honorary doctor of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Honorary doctor of the Paris-Sorbonne University, Vilcek Prize, Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres, Library of Congress Living Legend, Order "Danaker", Avery Fisher Prize, National Medal of Arts, Kennedy Center Honors, Glenn Gould Prize, Léonie Sonning Music Prize, Dan David Prize, Birgit Nilsson Prize, Polar Music Prize, Presidential Medal of Freedom, Time 100, Praemium Imperiale, Emmy Award
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