Yo-Yo Ma
Sound · Music · Idea · Musician
Born Oct 7, 1955 · Paris, France
Active 1985–present · Awards: National Medal of Arts, Presidential Medal of Freedom, Emmy Award, Glenn Gould Prize, Kennedy Center Honors, Order "Danaker", Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres, Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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.
Filmography
The Simpsons (1989) — Yo-Yo Ma (voice)Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022) — Yo-Yo MaMemoirs of a Geisha (2005) — MusicianCrouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000) — MusicianSeven Years in Tibet (1997) — MusicianThe West Wing (1999) — Yo-Yo MaFrasier (1993) — Tom (voice)The Vietnam War (2017) — Additional MusicTaipei Story (1985) — MusicianArthur (1996) — Yo-Yo Ma (voice)Naqoyqatsi (2002) — MusicianBach Cello Suite #1: The Music Garden (1997) — MusicBach Cello Suite #2: The Sound of the Carceri (1997) — MusicChildren of the Night (1999) — SongsSarabande (1997) — IdeaBeethoven: Triple Concerto & Symphony No. 7 (2020)Facing the Wind (2024) — Executive ProducerDancing Nation (2021) — Music