- American singer, songwriter, actress, and filmmaker
| Real name: | Barbara Joan Streisand |
Barbra Streisand Height
| | How tall is Barbra Streisand? | 165 cm / 5 ft 5 in | | Born: | 24 April 1942 Comment | | How old is Barbra Streisand in 2024? / Age: | 82 years
| | Where was Barbra Streisand born? | Williamsburg, New York City, US | | Nicknames: | Barbra | | Zodiac sign: | Taurus |
Barbra Streisand Net worth 2024 (estimated)
| | How much is Barbra Streisand worth? | $390,000,000
| | Nationality: | American | | Hair color: | Brown, dyed blonde | | Eyes color: | Blue |
Who is Barbra Streisand? / Facts
- Long career - Her career spanning six decades, she has become an icon in multiple fields of entertainment, and has been recognized with two Academy Awards, ten Grammy Awards including the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award and the Grammy Legend Award, five Emmy Awards including one Daytime Emmy, a Special Tony Award, an American Film Institute award, a Kennedy Center Honors prize, four Peabody Awards, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and nine Golden Globes
- Most awarded - She is among a small group of entertainers who have been honored with an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony Award, and is one of only two artists who have also won a Peabody
- Top musician - Streisand is one of the best-selling music artists of all time, with more than 68.5 million albums in the United States and with a total of 145 million records sold worldwide, (The only female in the top ten, and the only artist outside of the rock 'n' roll genre) making her the best-selling female artist among the top-selling artists recognized by the Recording Industry Association of America,nAfter beginning a successful recording career in the 1960s, Streisand ventured into film by the end of that decade
- Awards again - She starred in the critically acclaimed Funny Girl, for which she won the Academy Award and Golden Globe Award for Best Actress
- Her other films include The Owl and the Pussycat, The Way We Were, and A Star Is Born, for which she received her second Academy Award, composing music for the love theme "Evergreen", the first woman to be honored as a composer
- With the release of Yentl in 1983, Streisand became the first woman to write, produce, direct, and star in a major studio film
- The film won an Oscar for Best Score and a Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture Musical; Streisand received the Golden Globe Award for Best Director, the first (and to date only) woman to win that award
- Record breaker - The RIAA and Billboard recognize Streisand as holding the record for the most top 10 albums of any female recording artist: a total of 34 since 1963
- According to Billboard, Streisand holds the record for the female with the most number one albums (11)
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Quotes
- I am simple, complex, generous, selfish, unattractive, beautiful, lazy, and driven.
- Art does not exist only to entertain, but also to challenge one to think, to provoke, even to disturb, in a constant search for truth.
- I go by instinct - I don't worry about experience.
- Success to me is having ten honeydew melons and eating only the top half of each slice.
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