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Yo-Yo Ma

Yo-Yo Ma

Yo-Yo Ma

Known for: Sound

Biography: 1955-10-07 (69 years old)

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 58

Movies 39

self 37

TV Shows 19

Voice 2

Half Moon

Half Moon (2025)

Self

Notre-Dame de Paris : La Réouverture - La Grande Soirée

Notre-Dame de Paris : La Réouverture - La Grande Soirée (2024)

Self - Cellist

Music by John Williams

Music by John Williams (2024)

Self

Amanpour

Amanpour (2023)

Yo-Yo Ma

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022)

Music

Dancing Nation

Dancing Nation (2021)

Self

Deeper Look from New York

Deeper Look from New York (2020)

Self

Desus & Mero

Desus & Mero (2019)

Self - Cellist

Leonard Bernstein Centennial Celebration at Tanglewood

Leonard Bernstein Centennial Celebration at Tanglewood (2018)

Self - Musician and Fred's Friend

Won't You Be My Neighbor?

Won't You Be My Neighbor? (2018)

Firing Line with Margaret Hoover

Firing Line with Margaret Hoover (2018)

Self

Mister Rogers: It's You I Like

Mister Rogers: It's You I Like (2018)

Additional Music

The Vietnam War

The Vietnam War (2017)

Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence

The Words That Built America

The Words That Built America (2017)

Self - Musician

Ken Burns: America's Storyteller

Ken Burns: America's Storyteller (2017)

Self

The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble

The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble (2016)

Self

Robert Shaw: Man of Many Voices

Robert Shaw: Man of Many Voices (2016)

Yo Yo Ma: The Bach Project– Six Cello Suites

Yo Yo Ma: The Bach Project– Six Cello Suites (2015)

Self

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)

Blue Gold: American Jeans

Blue Gold: American Jeans (2014)

Voice Over (voice)

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (2014)

Self - Soloist

Tanglewood 75th Anniversary Celebration

Tanglewood 75th Anniversary Celebration (2013)

Self

The Goat Rodeo Sessions Live

The Goat Rodeo Sessions Live (2012)

Actor

How to Grow a Band

How to Grow a Band (2012)

Self

Faces of America

Faces of America (2010)

Self

Chris Botti in Boston

Chris Botti in Boston (2009)

Musician

Memoirs of a Geisha

Memoirs of a Geisha (2005)

The Colbert Report

The Colbert Report (2005)

Himself

Yo-Yo Ma Plays Ennio Morricone

Yo-Yo Ma Plays Ennio Morricone (2004)

Self (cellist)

Beethoven - Choral Fantasy and Triple Concerto for Violin, Cello & Piano

Beethoven - Choral Fantasy and Triple Concerto for Violin, Cello & Piano (2003)

Musician

Naqoyqatsi

Naqoyqatsi (2002)

Self

Isaac Stern: Life's Virtuoso

Isaac Stern: Life's Virtuoso (2000)

Self

Appalachian Journey Live In Concert

Appalachian Journey Live In Concert (2000)

Musician

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)

Yo-Yo Ma

The West Wing

The West Wing (1999)

Yo-Yo Ma: Inspired by Bach

Yo-Yo Ma: Inspired by Bach (1998)

himself / Music

Bach Cello Suite #2: The Sound of the Carceri

Bach Cello Suite #2: The Sound of the Carceri (1998)

Self

Appointment With The Wise Old Dog

Appointment With The Wise Old Dog (1998)

himself / Music

Bach Cello Suite #1: The Music Garden

Bach Cello Suite #1: The Music Garden (1998)

Self

The Best of Sessions at West 54th: Vol. 1

The Best of Sessions at West 54th: Vol. 1 (1997)

Self

Six Gestures

Six Gestures (1997)

Himself / Idea

Sarabande

Sarabande (1997)

Self

Falling Down Stairs

Falling Down Stairs (1997)

Musician

Seven Years in Tibet

Seven Years in Tibet (1997)

Struggle for Hope

Struggle for Hope (1997)

Yo-Yo Ma (voice)

Arthur

Arthur (1996)

Self

Beethoven: Triple Concerto And Choral Fantasy

Beethoven: Triple Concerto And Choral Fantasy (1995)

Self

Dvorak in Prague: A Celebration

Dvorak in Prague: A Celebration (1993)

Tom (voice)

Frasier

Frasier (1993)

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)

Yo-Yo Ma (voice)

The Simpsons

The Simpsons (1989)

Musician

Taipei Story

Taipei Story (1985)

Ozawa

Ozawa (1985)

Self - Main Guest

Le Grand Échiquier

Le Grand Échiquier (1972)

Self

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)

Songs

Children of the Night

Children of the Night

Actor

Weckuwapok (The Approaching Dawn)

Weckuwapok (The Approaching Dawn)

Self

Carnegie Hall: The Grand Reopening

Carnegie Hall: The Grand Reopening

Information

Known For
Sound

Gender
Male

Birthday
1955-10-07 (69 years old)

Birth Place
Paris, France

Children
Nicholas Ma

Siblings
Yeou-Cheng Ma

Citizenships
Republic of China, France, United States

Also Known As
یو-یو ما

Awards
Great 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, doctor honoris causa from 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, Praemium Imperiale, Emmy Award, Time 100, Presidential Medal of Freedom

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Last updated: 2025-02-23

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Ron Howard worked together with Yo-Yo Ma in:

1 Movie

2 TV Shows

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Martin Sheen worked together with Yo-Yo Ma in:

3 TV Shows

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James Taylor worked together with Yo-Yo Ma in:

1 Movie

2 TV Shows

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