Yo-Yo Ma

Yo-Yo Ma

Known for: Sound
Biography: 1955-10-07 (68 years old)

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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.

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Filmography

all 50

self 32

Movies 31

TV Shows 19

Voice 2

Self
The Amanpour Hour

The Amanpour Hour (2023)

TV
Yo-Yo Ma
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022)

Movie
7.75
Music
Dancing Nation

Dancing Nation (2021)

TV
Self - Cellist
Deeper Look from New York

Deeper Look from New York (2020)

TV
Self
Desus & Mero

Desus & Mero (2019)

TV
Leonard Bernstein Centennial Celebration at Tanglewood

Leonard Bernstein Centennial Celebration at Tanglewood (2018)

Movie
Self - Musician and Fred's Friend
Won't You Be My Neighbor?

Won't You Be My Neighbor? (2018)

Movie
6
Firing Line with Margaret Hoover

Firing Line with Margaret Hoover (2018)

TV
Self
Mister Rogers: It's You I Like

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

Movie
Additional Music
The Vietnam War

The Vietnam War (2017)

TV
6
Reader - Declaration of Independence
The Words That Built America

The Words That Built America (2017)

Movie
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)

Movie
Yo Yo Ma: The Bach Project– Six Cello Suites

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

Movie
Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)

TV
2
Blue Gold: American Jeans

Blue Gold: American Jeans (2014)

Movie
Voice Over (voice)
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (2014)

TV
6.67
Self
The Goat Rodeo Sessions Live

The Goat Rodeo Sessions Live (2012)

Movie
Actor
How to Grow a Band

How to Grow a Band (2012)

Movie
Self
Faces of America

Faces of America (2010)

TV
Self
Chris Botti in Boston

Chris Botti in Boston (2009)

Movie
Musician
Memoirs of a Geisha

Memoirs of a Geisha (2005)

Movie
5
The Colbert Report

The Colbert Report (2005)

TV
6.27
Himself
Yo-Yo Ma Plays Ennio Morricone

Yo-Yo Ma Plays Ennio Morricone (2004)

Movie
Self (cellist)
Beethoven - Choral Fantasy and Triple Concerto for Violin, Cello & Piano

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

Movie
Musician
Naqoyqatsi

Naqoyqatsi (2002)

Movie
4.92
Self
Isaac Stern:  Life's Virtuoso

Isaac Stern: Life's Virtuoso (2000)

Movie
Self
Appalachian Journey Live In Concert

Appalachian Journey Live In Concert (2000)

Movie
Musician
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)

Movie
6
Yo-Yo Ma
The West Wing

The West Wing (1999)

TV
5.66
Self
Yo-Yo Ma: Inspired by Bach

Yo-Yo Ma: Inspired by Bach (1998)

TV
Self
Bach Cello Suite #2: The Sound of the Carceri

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

Movie
Self
Appointment With The Wise Old Dog

Appointment With The Wise Old Dog (1998)

Movie
himself / Music
Bach Chello Suit #1: The Music Garden

Bach Chello Suit #1: The Music Garden (1998)

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

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

Movie
Self
Six Gestures

Six Gestures (1997)

Movie
Self
Falling Down Stairs

Falling Down Stairs (1997)

Movie
Self
Sarabande

Sarabande (1997)

Movie
Musician
Seven Years in Tibet

Seven Years in Tibet (1997)

Movie
8
Yo-Yo Ma (voice)
Arthur

Arthur (1996)

TV
7.33
Self
Beethoven: Triple Concerto And Choral Fantasy

Beethoven: Triple Concerto And Choral Fantasy (1995)

Movie
Self
Dvorak in Prague: A Celebration

Dvorak in Prague: A Celebration (1993)

Movie
Tom (voice)
Frasier

Frasier (1993)

TV
5.35
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)

TV
5.75
Yo-Yo Ma (voice)
The Simpsons

The Simpsons (1989)

TV
6.75
Musician
Taipei Story

Taipei Story (1985)

Movie
Self
Ozawa

Ozawa (1985)

Movie
Self - Main Guest
Le Grand Échiquier

Le Grand Échiquier (1972)

TV
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)

TV
6
Actor
Weckuwapok (The Approaching Dawn)

Weckuwapok (The Approaching Dawn)

Movie
Self
Carnegie Hall: The Grand Reopening

Carnegie Hall: The Grand Reopening

TV

Ratings

Average 6.07
Based on 1.92 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1962
1997
2003
1998
2023
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Information

Known For
Sound

Gender
Male

Birthday
1955-10-07 (68 years old)

Birth Place
Paris, France

Children
Nicholas Ma

Siblings
Yeou-Cheng Ma

Citizenships
Republic of China, France, United States of America

Also Known As
马友友

Awards
Great Immigrants, 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, Vilcek Prize, Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres, Library of Congress Living Legend, Order "Danaker", Avery Fisher Prize, Léonie Sonning Music Prize, Dan David Prize, Birgit Nilsson Prize, National Medal of Arts, Kennedy Center Honors, Glenn Gould Prize, Polar Music Prize, Time 100, Presidential Medal of Freedom, Praemium Imperiale, Emmy Award


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