Barbra Streisand

Born on April 24, 1942, in Brooklyn, NY, Barbra Streisand is an award-winning American singer, actress, and filmmaker. With a career spanning over six decades, she is known for retaining full creative control over her music. Streisand began performing in nightclubs, transitioning to Broadway and then television, propelling her to fame. Her film debut 'Funny Girl' won her an Academy Award. Streisand is distinguished as one of the few entertainers who have won an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony. She is also celebrated for her contributions to music, with over 150 million records sold worldwide【31†source】【23†source】【27†source】.