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American singer, actress, director, and cultural icon renowned for her distinctive voice and multifaceted artistic career.One of the best-selling music artists in history with over 150 million records sold. Among the few EGOT winners (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony). Achieved fame in the 1960s and sustained success across six decades in music, film, and theater.

• Her debut album 'The Barbra Streisand Album' (1963) won two Grammys, making her the youngest artist at the time to win Album of the Year.
• She directed several films, including 'Yentl' (1983) — becoming the first woman to write, produce, direct, and star in a major studio movie.
• Known for intense perfectionism; halted 'The Prince of Tides' (1991) production for days to wait for ideal cloud formations during filming.
• A vocal political activist, she co-founded the Streisand Foundation in 1986 supporting environmental, women's rights, and civil liberties causes.
• Her 1994 concert tour broke records, with tickets selling out in under an hour. One fan paid $5,000 for a front-row seat via charity auction.
• Caused controversy in 2003 by suing a photographer for $50 million over an aerial photo of her Malibu home, inadvertently publicizing the image (Streisand Effect).