Yo-Yo Ma
Personal Info
Known For Sound
Gender Male
Birthday 1955-10-07 (69 years old)
Place of Birth Paris, France
Yo-Yo Ma
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.
Known For
Sound
—
Children of the Night
as Songs
2021
Dancing Nation
as Music
2005
Memoirs of a Geisha
as Musician
2002
Naqoyqatsi
as Musician
2000
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
as Musician
1998
1998
1997
Seven Years in Tibet
as Musician
1985
Taipei Story
as Musician
Actor
2024
Music by John Williams
as Self - Cellist
2022
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
as Yo-Yo Ma
2020
Deeper Look from New York
as Self
2019
Desus & Mero
as Self
2018
Leonard Bernstein Centennial Celebration at Tanglewood
as Self - Cellist
2018
Won't You Be My Neighbor?
as Self - Musician and Fred's Friend
2018
Mister Rogers: It's You I Like
as Self
2017
The Words That Built America
as Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence
2015
2014
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
as Voice Over (voice)
2012
The Goat Rodeo Sessions Live
as Self
2009
Chris Botti in Boston
as Self
2004
Yo-Yo Ma Plays Ennio Morricone
as Himself
2003
Beethoven - Choral Fantasy and Triple Concerto for Violin, Cello & Piano
as Self (cellist)
2000
1999
The West Wing
as Yo-Yo Ma
1998
1998
Bach Chello Suit #1: The Music Garden
as himself
1998
1997
1997
Falling Down Stairs
as Self
1997
Sarabande
as Himself
1996
Arthur
as Yo-Yo Ma (voice)
1995
1993
Dvorak in Prague: A Celebration
as Self
1993
Frasier
as Tom (voice)
1989
The Simpsons
as Yo-Yo Ma (voice)
1985
1972
Le Grand Échiquier
as Self - Main Guest
1962
Writer
1997
Sarabande
as Idea
Crew
2017
The Vietnam War
as Additional Music