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Barbra Streisand
Barbra Streisand is an American singer and actress. She first gained recognition playing Fanny Brice in the 1968 musical
Funny Girl
, which earned her an Academy Award for Best Actress. Her most famous films include
The Way We Were
(1973),
A Star Is Born
(1976)
Yentl
(1983) and
Meet the Fockers
(2004). Streisand is also an EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony) winner. In 1964, she won a Grammy for album of the year for
The Barbra Streisand Album
. She holds the record for the most No. 1 albums by a female artist with 11. Streisand earned her first Primetime Emmy for the 1965 TV special
My Name Is Barbra
. In 1970, she received a special "Star of the Decade" Tony Award.
Melissa McCarthy Responds to Barbra Streisand's Ozempic Comment: She's a 'Treasure and I Love Her'
Barbra Streisand 'Just Wanted to Pay' Melissa McCarthy a 'Compliment' When Asking If She Was on Ozempic
Barbra Streisand Asks Melissa McCarthy 'Did You Take Ozempic?' in Instagram Comment
Barbra Streisand's Life in Photos
Barbra Streisand to Release Her First New Song in 6 Years for
The Tattooist of Auschwitz
Series
Jonathan Groff Says Meryl Streep Sent Backstage Video of Him to Barbra Streisand: 'I Died a Thousand Gay Deaths'
Jason Gould Reveals Surprising Thing He Learned About Mom Barbra Streisand in Her Memoir: 'It Was Very Honest' (Exclusive)
All About Barbra Streisand's Son Jason Gould
How Jason Gould 'Reclaimed' His Voice Through Writing Music and Why He Won't Go on Tour (Exclusive)
Jason Gould Weighs in on 'Dismissive, Mean-Spirited' Nepo Baby Conversation: 'I've Had My Challenges' (Exclusive)
Jason Gould Returns with New Album After Past Worries of Being 'Compared' to Mom Barbra Streisand (Exclusive)
Barbra Streisand Leaves Anne Hathaway, Emma Stone and More in Tears with SAG Life Achievement Award Speech
Jennifer Aniston Reveals She Shared a New Year's Eve Kiss with Barbra Streisand at 2024 SAG Awards
Barbra Streisand Gives Peak Babs in Beret and Glittering Gold Sequins at 2024 SAG Awards
Jennifer Aniston Is Thrilled to Give Barbra Streisand SAG's Life Achievement Award: 'She Paved the Way' (Exclusive)
The Most Glamorous Throwback Photos of Barbra Streisand
Barbra Streisand, Elliot Page and
Fourth Wing
Among Finalists for Inaugural Libby Book Awards — See the Full List!
Jennifer Aniston, Idris Elba, Jessica Chastain and More to Present at 2024 SAG Awards
How Barbra Streisand Was 'Hurt' After Being Left Out of the Oscar Race for Best Director — Twice
Singers and Musicians Who Have Won Emmys, Including Lizzo, Taylor Swift and More
Barbra Streisand Is 'Too Old to Care' If People Think She Dresses Provocatively
Barbra Streisand to Receive Life Achievement Award at 2024 SAG Awards: 'She Is a Colossal Icon'
Barbra Streisand Pays Tribute to
What's Up, Doc?
Costar Ryan O'Neal: 'He Was Funny and Charming'
Barbra Streisand Says It's 'Not Really' Likely She'll Make Another Movie: 'I Like Time Off' (Exclusive)
Barbra Streisand Says Donna Summer Once Passed Out and Fell Off a Stool Rehearsing Their Hit Duet
Barbra Streisand Wanted 'Two Volumes' of Her Memoir Instead of Nearly 1,000-Page Book
How Great a Singer Is Barbra Streisand? Just Check Out Our Playlist!
Barbra Streisand and James Brolin's Relationship Timeline
Barbra Streisand Says She Was 'Disappointed' by Gene Kelly on Set of
Hello, Dolly
: 'He Was So Rude'
Barbra Streisand's Cutest Family Moments with Her Grandkids
James Brolin Says He Was 'Celibate for Three Years' Before Marrying Barbra Streisand
Barbra Streisand Reflects on Short-Lived Pierre Trudeau Romance: 'My Brain Was in Love, but Not My Body'
Barbra Streisand Says She Almost Replaced Mandy Patinkin in
Yentl
After He Told Her He Wanted to Have 'an Affair'
Barbra Streisand Reveals Her Cheeky Quip to JFK When They Met in 1963: 'It Just Slipped Out'
Barbra Streisand Reveals Girl Code Moment with 'Wonderful' Princess Diana in New Memoir
Barbra Streisand Says She Hasn't Had 'Much Fun' in Her Life Ahead of New Memoir Release
Barbra Streisand Says Fear that Surgery Would Impact Her Legendary Voice Made Her Resist a Nose Job
Stage Fright, Romance and Elvis: All the Biggest Revelations from Barbra Streisand's New Memoir
Barbra Streisand Says She Wants to 'Just Wander' in Husband James Brolin's Truck: 'I Want to Live Life'
Barbra Streisand Pulls Back the Curtain on Famous Friends, Lasting Love and More in New Memoir (Exclusive)
Barbra Streisand Will Narrate the Audiobook for Her New Memoir,
My Name Is Barbra
M*A*S*H
Actor Elliott Gould Recalls Elvis Presley Asking About Barbra Streisand Split: 'Shut Up, Elvis'
Barbra Streisand Didn't See Lea Michele Play Her Iconic
Funny Girl
Role on Broadway but Says 'I'm Happy for Her'
Barbra Streisand Says Marlon Brando Propositioned Her for Sex Before They Became Lifelong Friends
Barbra Streisand Reveals Robert Redford Initially Turned Down
The Way We Were
: 'I Was Heartbroken'
Barbra Streisand Details the First Thing She Said to Husband James Brolin When She Met Him
'Livin' on a Prayer' Songwriter Desmond Child Shares the Stories Behind His Greatest Hits (Exclusive)
Barbra Streisand Announces Release of 2 Albums on Same Day, Including 40th Anniversary 'Yentl' Soundtrack
Jamie Foxx Shares Supportive Posts From Barbra Streisand, Martin Lawrence After Speaking About Health Crisis
A Complete History of Every Best Actress Oscar Winner
Celebs You Didn't Know Were Friends
Barbra Streisand to Receive 2023 Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Woman of Leadership Award
Lea Michele Jokes She Has '265 Days to Learn to Read' Before Release of Barbra Streisand Memoir
Barbra Streisand's Memoir 'My Name Is Barbra' to Be Published in November
Lea Michele Says She Was Told to Get a Nose Job Because She 'Wasn't Pretty Enough'
Lea Michele Reveals She Got a Letter from Barbra Streisand — and Called Jonathan Groff Right After!
Celebrities Are Rallying Volunteers to Help Voters Overcome ID Barriers: 'It's Not as Easy as It Should Be'
Seth Rogen Wants to Smoke a Joint with Barbra Streisand: She 'Has the Coolest' Weed Story
Barbra Streisand Announces New Album 'Live at the Bon Soir' — Which She Recorded in 1962!
From Madonna to the Beatles, A Look Back at Queen Elizabeth II's Most Memorable Music Meetings
James Brolin's Secret to Strong 24-Year Marriage with Barbra Streisand Is Being a Good Negotiator
Barbra Streisand Shares Photo of Dakota Johnson and Chris Martin Celebrating Her 80th Birthday
John Travolta Honors Barbra Streisand on 80th Birthday in Sweet Video: 'A Force of Nature'
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