Barbra Streisand and Robert Redford starred together in The Way We Were in 1973 and had undeniable on-screen chemistry that made many fans wonder if they were in love in real life, but there is no credible evidence that they ever had a romantic relationship off-screen. Both actors were highly respected professionals who have spoken about their working relationship in interviews. Streisand has said she admired Redford's talent and charisma but also found him somewhat reserved and difficult to connect with during filming, as their acting styles were very different: she is intense and methodical, he is more natural and understated. Redford has similarly said he respected Streisand's immense talent but did not have a romantic involvement with her. During filming, Streisand was married to actor Elliott Gould and later to others, and Redford was married to Lola Van Wagenen. Their chemistry was purely professional acting that created one of cinema's most beloved tragic romances. Over the years, both have denied any off-screen affair and have described their relationship as colleagues who created movie magic together but did not fall in love. So while their characters Katie and Hubbell were deeply in love, Streisand and Redford themselves were not romantically involved in real life.
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