Barbra Streisand was born on April 24, 1942, in Brooklyn, New York.
She is an actress, director, producer and writer. Among her many films
are Hello, Dolly! (1969), A Star Is Born (1976), Yentl (1983) and The
Mirror Has Two Faces (1996). As a child she attended the Beis Yakov
Jewish School in Brooklyn. She is good friends with singer/songwriter
Neil Diamond, with whom she dueted on the smash hit song, "You Don't
Bring Me Flowers". They both attended the same high school and sang
together in the school choir. Barbra has one son, Jason Gould, with ex-
husband Elliott Gould. She is now married to James Brolin. She has won
many awards including two Oscars, five Emmys, eight Golden Globes,
three People's Choice Awards, two Women in Film Crystal Awards and two
ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards. Barbra has also received an
American Film Institute award and a Cecil B. DeMille Award.
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