| First Name |
Barbra
|
| Middle Name |
Joan
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| Maiden Name |
Streisand
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| Full Name at Birth |
Barbara Joan Streisand
|
| Age |
77 years
|
| Birthday |
24th April, 1942
|
| Birthplace |
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States
|
| Height |
5' 3" (160 cm)
|
| Weight |
120lbs (54 kg)
|
| Build |
Average
|
| Eye Color |
Blue
|
| Hair Color |
Brown - Light
|
| Distinctive Feature |
Slightly crossed eyes, Nose
|
| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus
|
| Sexuality |
Straight
|
| Religion |
Jewish
|
| Ethnicity |
White
|
| Nationality |
American
|
| High School |
Erasmus Hall High School, Brooklyn, NY (1959)
|
| University |
Northeastern Illinois University In Chicago,Illinois
|
| Occupation Text |
Singer, Actress, Producer, Director
|
| Occupation |
Singer
|
| Claim to Fame |
Broadway Version of Funny Girl
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Broadway, Jazz, Traditional Pop, Disco, Adult Contemporary, Jazz, Traditional Pop, Disco, Jazz, Traditional Pop, Disco, traditional pop, disco
|
| Music Genre |
Vocal
|
| Year(s) Active |
1955–present, 1963–present, 1961–present
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| Music Style |
Pop/Rock, Show Tunes, Adult Contemporary, Soft Rock, Cast Recordings, Musicals, Stage & Screen, Standards, Traditional Pop, AM Pop
|
| Music Mood |
Earnest, Elegant, Sophisticated, Intimate, Bittersweet, Yearning, Theatrical, Exuberant, Sensual, Confident, Poignant, Calm/Peaceful, Gentle, Sentimental, Soothing, Stylish, Refined/Mannered, Passionate, Romantic, Wistful, Plaintive
|
| Instrument |
Vocals
|
| Instrument (text) |
Vocals
|
| Record Label |
Columbia
|
| Associated Acts |
Barry Gibb, Diana Krall, Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman, Marvin Hamlisch, Phil Perry, Alan and Marilyn Bergman, Celine Dion, Bryan Adams, Harold Arlen, Louis Armstrong, Burt Bacharach, Marlon Brando, James Caan, Kim Carnes, Ray Charles, Michael Crawford, Neil Diamond, Jamie Foxx, Lauren Frost, Judy Garland, Kenny G, Vince Gill, Josh Groban, Randee Heller, Don Johnson, Diana Kind, Kris Kristofferson, Alec Ledd, Michel Legrand, Barry Manilow, Richard Marx, Walter Matthau, Johnny Mathis, Golda Meir, Ethel Merman, Yves Montand, Anthony Newley, Randy Newman, Ryan O'Neal, Richard Page, Don Rickles, Richard Rodgers, Frank Sinatra, Jule Styne, Donna Summer, Ben Vereen, II Volvo
|
| Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) |
Martin Erlichman Associates Talent, United Talent Agency, William Morris Endeavor
|
| Brand Endorsement |
(1981) TV commercials: to encourage march in support of Soviet Jewry
|
| Bust (inches) |
34
|
| Cup Size |
C
|
| Waist (inches) |
25
|
| Hips (inches) |
36
|
| Official Websites |
www.barbrastreisand.com/, www.barbra-archives.com/, www.barbranews.com/, www.bjsmusic.com/, www.barbratimeless.com/, www.nndb.com/people/526/000022460/, http://www.barbrastreisand.com, http://barbrastreisand.com
|
| Father |
Emmanuel Streisand
|
| Mother |
Diana Streisand
|
| Sister |
Rosyln Kind ( half sister)
|
| Family Member |
Jason Gould (son)
|
| Pets |
Sammy (dog)
|
Barbara Joan Streisand (born April 24, 1942), known professionally as Barbra Streisand, is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and filmmaker. In a career spanning six decades, she has achieved success 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. She is among a small group of entertainers who have been honored with an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony Award – though only three were competitive awards – and is one of only two artists in that group who have also won a Peabody.
