Yo-Yo Ma
Yo-Yo Ma
Person

Yo-Yo Ma

Sound 1955-10-07 Paris, France

Yo-Yo Ma (born October 7, 1955) is an American cellist. Born to Chinese parents in Paris, he was regarded as a child prodigy, and began to study the cello with his father at age four. At the age of seven, Ma moved with his family to Boston and later to New York City, where he continued his cello studies at the Juilliard School before pursuing a liberal arts education at Harvard University. He has performed as a soloist with orchestras around the world, recorded more than 92 albums, and received 19 Grammy Awards. I...

Known for

FILMOGRAPHY
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The Simpsons

The Simpsons

1989 · Yo-Yo Ma (voice)

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery

2022 · Yo-Yo Ma

Frasier

Frasier

1993 · Tom (voice)

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

2014 · Self (voice)

The West Wing

The West Wing

1999 · Yo-Yo Ma

Won't You Be My Neighbor?

Won't You Be My Neighbor?

2018 · Self - Musician and Fred's Friend

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015 · Self - Musical Guest

The Colbert Report

The Colbert Report

2005 · Self - Guest

Arthur

Arthur

1996 · Yo-Yo Ma (voice)

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

1992 · Self

Music by John Williams

Music by John Williams

2024 · Self - Cellist

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962 · 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

The Words That Built America

The Words That Built America

2017 · Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence

Desus & Mero

Desus & Mero

2019 · Self

Mister Rogers: It's You I Like

Mister Rogers: It's You I Like

2018 · Self

Blue Gold: American Jeans

Blue Gold: American Jeans

2017 · Self

Le Grand Échiquier

Le Grand Échiquier

1972 · Self - Main Guest

Firing Line with Margaret Hoover

Firing Line with Margaret Hoover

2018 · Self - Guest

Chris Botti in Boston

Chris Botti in Boston

2009 · Self