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Yo-Yo Ma Net Worth 2024, Age, Height, Weight, Biography, Wiki

Yo-Yo Ma Net Worth 2020
Celebrated Name/Nick Name: Yo-Yo Ma
Real Name/Birth Name: Yo-Yo Ma
Gender: Male
Age: 68 years old
Birth Date/Birthday: 7 October 1955
Birth Place: Paris, France
Nationality: American
Ethnicity: White
Height/How Tall: 1.78 m
Weight: 75 kg
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Marital Status: Married
Wife/Spouse (Name): Jill Hornor (m. 1978)
Children: Yes (Emily Ma, Nicholas Ma)
Dating/Girlfriend
(Name):
N/A
Is Yo-Yo Ma Gay? (Name of Partner): No
Does he have tattoos?: No
Smoking: No
Drinking: Yes
Profession: American cellist
Net Worth in 2024: $35 million
Last Updated: March 2024

Yo-Yo Ma is a renowned American cellist, songwriter, and composer who is originated in France. As a popular cellist and songwriter Yo-Yo Ma has received 18 Grammy Awards in his life. He started his public performances at his age of 5.

Perhaps you know a thing or two about Yo-Yo Ma, however, how well do you know about him? For instance, how old is he? How about his height and weight, moreover his net worth? In another case, Yo-Yo Ma might be a stranger, fortunately for you we have compiled all you need to know about Yo-Yo Ma’s biography-wiki, his personal life, today’s net worth as of 2024, his age, height, weight, career, professional life, and more facts. Well, if your all set, here is what I know.

Early Life & Biography:

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Yo-Yo Ma was born on 7th October 1955 in Paris, France to Hiao- Tsiun Ma and Marina Lu. He belongs to a Chinese family. Ma’s father was a violinist who worked as a professor of music at the Nanjing National Central University. His mother, Marina Lu was a singer. He lived with his family along with his parents and moved to the USA later. He has a strong bond with his parents.

Yo-Yo Ma attended Professional Children’s School at his childhood and then he joined The Juilliard School. After that, he attended Columbia University. Ma did not complete his University degree. Later he enrolled at Harvard College. In 1991, he received an honorary doctorate from his alma mater.

At the age of 4 Ma started playing the cello. He was fond of playing violin, viola, and piano from his childhood. As a kid of 7, he performed in front of American President which was a great achievement of Ma’s life.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

Yo-Yo Ma’s age is 68 years old as of today’s date 29th March 2024 having been born on 7 October 1955. Though, he is 1.78 m tall, he weighs about 75 kg.

Personal Life: Affair, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids

Ma has a relationship with Jill Honor. They have a strong bond and long-time relationship. Yo-Yo Ma is married to Jill Hornor. Jill is a professional art consultant. Together they have two children Emily and Nicholas. Ma lives with his family in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Career, Awards & Nominations:

Yo-Yo Ma started his professional journey after graduating from Harvard. He is famous for his unique musical skills. Yo-Yo Ma began his career quite late due to his physical condition. He gained much popularity in his professional career in the industry. His aptitude fascinated numerous music composers and spotted him as a top musician as well. He has been associated with pianist Emanuel Ax and violinist Young-Uck Kim. Together they earned lots of money as well as praise.

In 1986 he performed in a special show for the 100th anniversary of the Statue of Liberty. In his professional career, he produced some albums like Soul of the Tango: The Music of Astor Piazzolla, Great Cello Concertos, Made in America etc.

He received many awards in his career. Ma got National Medal of Arts Award in 2001. In 2006 he won Dan David Prize Award. He got the Presidential Medal of Freedom Award in the year of 2011. Next year he has received Polar Music Prize and Fred Rogers Legacy Award in 2014.

Yo-Yo Ma’s Net Worth & Salary in 2024

Yo-Yo Ma Net Worth 2020Yo-Yo Ma is a popular American cellist, composer cum songwriter who has an estimated net worth of $35 million as of 2024. Estimation of his net worth and earnings comes from his live performances as well as his music albums. His experimental performances made a record worldwide. Ma is the owner of a house (6,750 sq. ft.) worth $1.9 million in California. He has some luxurious automobiles like BMW, Lamborghini, and Audi A8 in his collection.

Yo-Yo Ma is famous for his unique style and humanitarianism. He has been well chosen by the audience as one of the best cellists of this era. Yo-Yo Ma has been considered as one of the sexiest classical musicians by his followers in the year 2001. He has a good fan base worldwide.

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