Who Are Molly Yeh Parents? Meet John Bruce Yeh And Jody Yeh

May 2024 · 2 minute read

Meet Molly Yeh’s parents, John Bruce Yeh and Jody Yeh. This article covers everything, including the successful blogger’s ethnicity and more details.

Molly Yeh is a cook and blogger.

Besides her love for food, she likes to play music and take photos. She fell in love with food and cooking way back when she was a student at Juilliard, studying percussion.

Molly, currently with 713 thousand followers on Instagram, is a famous blogger. Beginning her blogging career in 2009, she has now come a long way. On her blog website, mynameisyeh.com, she majorly writes about food recipes inspired by her ancestral roots.

The food enthusiast is also the host of the show on FoodNetwork, Girl Meets Farm. The recent episode of the food program aired on 24 September 2021, showing Molly’s Magnolia adventure. Moreover, her food show got featured on the game show Jeopardy, making the whole fan base proud.

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Molly Yeh Parents

Molly Yeh’s parents are John Bruce Yeh and Jody Yeh.

Her parents met each other in Juilliard, where both studied music and were in the same class. What a coincidence! she also met her husband, Nick, in the same circumstances and even the same music school. Hmm, fate playing its magic at its best, isn’t it?

Molly’s father, John, is a famous clarinetist. As Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s clarinetist, he has been playing since 1977. In the orchestra, he holds the position of assistant principal clarinetist and E-flat clarinetist.

Besides his legacy with the Chicago-based orchestra, he is also the founder of Chicago Pro Musica, a chamber ensemble, and is currently the director. In addition to that, his chamber ensemble’s first work, Stravinsky’s L’Histoire du Soldat, won the Grammy in 1985.

As for Molly’s mother, Jody, she is also a clarinetist. We don’t know much about her besides her profession.

With quite a history together, her parents got married and had two children, Molly and Jenna. However, their marriage didn’t last an eternity but ended in divorce. Following the divorce, John then got married again to Teresa Reilly, a clarinetist. With Teresa, John had another child, Mia.

Molly Yeh Ethnicity

Speaking about Molly Yeh’s ethnicity, she is a mixed one, Chinese-Jewish.

Her mother is Jewish, while her father is Chinese by ancestry. Both of her ancestral roots are from Asia, so she mostly gets inspiration to cook Asian dishes. However, she brims with inspiration to cook western cuisine as she recently moved to a farm located on the North Dakota border.

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