“I got sent to a health camp when I was about 6 years old, and we all had to wear the same starchy blue uniform. The lady who took care of me after school knit me a burgundy sweater. It was the only thing that gave me any individuality.”

American singer, songwriter, actress, author, and filmmaker

Barbra Streisand is an American singer, songwriter, actress, author, and filmmaker. Born in 1942, she has worked across entertainment for more than six decades and is known for achieving success in several fields. She has built a career that spans recording, performance, writing, and filmmaking. Streisand is also noted for earning all four major performing arts awards, the Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony, a rare distinction that reflects the reach of her work.