Yo-Yo Ma Bio, Wiki, Age, Songs, Album, Wife and Net Worth

Publish date: 2024-09-16

Yo-Yo Ma Biography and Wikipedia

Yo-Yo Ma is an American cellist, composer, songwriter, and humanitarian who belongs to France. He is well known for performing as a Soloist with different Orchestras around the World.

Yo-Yo began his career at the young age of four and also attended the Julliard School and Harvard University, he has recorded over 90 albums and has won over 19 Grammy Awards.

He has recorded a wide variety of folk music such as American bluegrass music, traditional Chinese melodies, the tangos of Argentinian composer Ástor Piazzolla, and Brazilian music.

He has collaborated with artists including jazz singer Bobby McFerrin, guitarist Carlos Santana, Sérgio Assad, and his brother, Odair, and singer-songwriter and guitarist James Taylor.

Yo-Yo Ma Age and Birthday

Yo-Yo Ma was born on October 7, 1955, in Paris, France. He is 65 years old as of 2020. Yo-Yo Ma celebrates all of his birthdays in every 7 of October every year.


Yo-Yo Man Height and Weight

Yo-Yo Ma is a cellist, composer, songwriter, and humanitarian. He stands a height of 1.75 meters tall and weighs 75 kilograms. He has brown eyes and dark brown eyes.

Yo-Yo Ma Education

He attended Trinity School in New York but he was later transferred to a professional Children’s School, from which he graduated at age 15. He appeared as a soloist with the Harvard Radcliffe Orchestra in a performance of the Tchaikovsky Rococo Variations.

He joined Columbia University but he dropped out and he was later enrolled at Harvard College. Prior to entering Harvard, Ma played in the Marlboro Festival Orchestra under the direction of cellist and conductor Pablo Casals.

Yo-Yo Ma Family and Parents

He was born in Paris to musical parents. He was born to a mother named Marina Lu who was a singer and father Hiao-Tsiun Ma who was a Violinist and a professor of music at Nanjing National Central University. He has a sister named Yeou-Cheng Ma, who played the violin before obtaining a medical degree and becoming a pediatrician. The family moved to New York when Ma was seven years old.

Yo-Yo Ma Sister

He has a sister named Yeou-Cheng Ma, who played the violin before obtaining a medical degree and becoming a pediatrician. The family moved to New York when Ma was seven years old.

Yo-Yo Ma Wife

Ma has been married since 1978 to a loving lady named Jill Hornor, who is an art consultant. The couple is blessed to have two children Nicholas and Emily.

Yo-Yo Ma Net Worth and Salary

Yo-Yo Ma is a French-American cellist, composer, songwriter, and humanitarian. He has earned most of his net worth through his career. He has an estimated net worth of $30 million. His annual salary is currently under review and will soon be updated.

Yo-Yo Ma Measurements and Facts

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He started playing the violin, piano, viola at an early age but he later settled on cello in 1960 at the age of four. his first choice was the double bass due to its large size, but he compromised and took up cello instead.

The child prodigy began performing before audiences at age five and performed for presidents Dwight D. Eisenhower and John F. Kennedy when he was seven. At age eight, he appeared on American television with his sister in a concert conducted by Leonard Bernstein.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Yo-Yo Ma

Who is Yo-Yo Ma?

Yo-Yo is an American cellist, composer, songwriter, and humanitarian who belongs to France. He is well known for performing as a Soloist with different Orchestras around the World.

How old is Yo-Yo Ma?

Yo-Yo was born on October 7, 1955, in Paris, France. He is 65 years old as of 2020. Ma celebrates all of his birthdays in every 7 of October every year.

How tall is Yo-Yo Ma?

Yo-Yo is a cellist, composer, songwriter, and humanitarian. He stands a height of 1.75 meters tall and weighs 75 kilograms. He has brown eyes and dark brown eyes.

Is Yo-Yo Ma married?

Ma has been married since 1978 to a loving lady named Jill Hornor, who is an art consultant. The couple is blessed to have two children Nicholas and Emily.

How much is Yo-Yo Ma worth?

Ma is a French-American cellist, composer, songwriter, and humanitarian. He has earned most of his net worth through his career. He has an estimated net worth of $30 million.

How much does Yo-Yo Ma make?

Yo-Yo is a French-American cellist, composer, songwriter, and humanitarian. He has earned most of his net worth through his career. His annual salary is currently under review and will soon be updated.

Where does Yo-Yo Ma live?

Because of security reasons, Ma has not shared his precise location of residence. We will immediately update this information if we get the location and images of his house.

Is Yo-Yo Ma dead or alive?

Yo-Yo is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.

Where is Yo-Yo Ma Now?

Ma is still an active participant in the creative entertainment industry

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