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یو-یو ما
Yo-Yo Ma
Sound
Biography
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.
In addition to recordings of the standard classical repertoire, Ma has recorded a…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Jacqueline du Pré: Genius and Tragedy
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Half Moon
as Self
Music by John Williams
as Self - Cellist
Notre-Dame de Paris : La Réouverture - La Grande Soirée
as Self
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
as Yo-Yo Ma
Beethoven: Triple Concerto & Symphony No. 7
Won't You Be My Neighbor?
as Self - Musician and Fred's Friend
Mister Rogers: It's You I Like
as Self
Leonard Bernstein Centennial Celebration at Tanglewood
as Self - Cellist
The Words That Built America
as Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence
TV Shows
Deeper Look from New York
as Self · 2 ep.
Desus & Mero
as Self · 1 ep.
Firing Line with Margaret Hoover
as Self - Guest · 1 ep.
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Musical Guest · 3 ep.
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
as Self (voice) · 1 ep.
The Colbert Report
as Self - Guest · 1 ep.
The West Wing
as Yo-Yo Ma · 1 ep.
Yo-Yo Ma: Inspired by Bach
as Self · 6 ep.
Arthur
as Yo-Yo Ma (voice) · 2 ep.
Frasier
as Tom (voice) · 1 ep.