‘I’ll Only Screw It Up’: James Brolin on Making a Speech after Barbra Streisand Serenaded Him at Their Wedding
- Hollywood icon Barbra Streisand has been married to her husband, James Brolin, for over two decades.
- On their wedding day, Streisand sang Brolin love songs while he quipped about potentially screwing up his speech to her.
- The happy couple’s relationship spans 27 years.
James Brolin and Barbra Streisand at the 23rd Annual Women Of The Year event in New York City on November 11, 2013 | Source: Getty Images
Legendary singing powerhouse and actress Barbra Streisand, 81, has built a respectable and illustrious career in the entertainment industry. Her incredible success has seen her achieve numerous prestigious accolades, such as becoming an EGOT winner.
Barbra Streisand at the Oscars on April 14, 1969 | Source: Getty Images
Besides her countless professional accomplishments, Streisand has built a beautiful life with her loving husband of over two decades, American actor James Brolin, 83. The pair have been together for years after finding each other later on in life.
James Brolin and Barbra Streisand at the 61st Annual Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills, California in 2004 | Source: Getty Images
Inside Barbra Streisand and James Brolin’s Wedding: She Sang Him Love Songs, and He Didn’t ‘Screw Up’ His Speech
In 1998, Streisand and Brolin, who met each other later in life, tied the knot. With no official public announcement of their intention to wed, paparazzi who snapped pictures of the enormous white tent pitched on Streisand’s property alerted the broader public that the “Funny Girl” star was set to wed her dashing beau.
Barbra Streisand and James Brolin at his Hollywood Walk of Fame star ceremony in Hollywood, California in 1998 | Source: Getty Images
July 1, 1998, the second anniversary of their first date, was the day the couple said their I do’s. Streisand dazzled in a Donna Karen original with crystal detail and an incredibly lengthy sheer veil as she walked down the aisle created in her decked-out living room in her Malibu abode.
The star-studded guest list of 105 attendees included John Travolta, Kelly Preston, Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson, Donna Karan, Sydney Pollack, and Quincy Jones, to name a few. Brolin and Streisand were joined together in matrimony by a Rabbi officiating their wedding.
Now, having been married to Brolin for over...
