James Brolin is an American actor known for memorable roles in Westworld, The Amityville Horror, and several long-running TV series. His path to success was anything but easy. He changed his surname, worked small studio jobs, endured his first major film flopping, was fired by 20th Century Fox, and even came close to — but ultimately missed — the chance to become James Bond. Each setback pushed him to work harder. Over time, he built a remarkable career with more than 140 screen credits, earning

Actor James Brolin turns 85 this week. In all his experience, Brolin doesn’t dwell on legacy—he’s still chasing it. Despite decades in the spotlight, he says there's a part of him that feels like an “also-ran.” But his love for the work hasn’t faded. “Every day at work has just been gold to me.” | CBS Sunday Morning

"Circa 1996, Barbra Streisand and James Brolin met on a blind date that instantly sparked a deep and genuine connection. Two years later, on July 1, 1998, they were married in a private ceremony at Streisand’s Malibu estate, surrounded by close friends and family. Their marriage has since become one of Hollywood’s most enduring love stories, marked by mutual admiration, laughter, and unwavering support through decades of shared success. Nearly 30 years later, their bond remains as strong as ever