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Awkwafina

Awkwafina (born Nora Lum; June 2, 1988, Stony Brook, United States), aged 38, is an American actress, comedian, and rapper. Awkwafina is best known for Wildwood, Raya and the Last Dragon and Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. Awkwafina's honours include Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy and Libera Award for Best Hip-Hop/Rap Record.

Awkwafina’s zodiac sign is Gemini, Chinese zodiac is Earth Dragon, with Life Path 7 in numerology.

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Awkwafina’s AsterNym identity

The Steadfast Seeker

Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 7 represents inquiry: study, solitude and the need to understand what others may simply accept.

Earth Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 7, on the intuitive plane.

What Awkwafina’s name adds up to

Worked from the birth name Nora Lum, not the name they published under.

4

Expression · building what holds

1

Soul Urge · independence

3

Personality · bright, quick

The name opens on N (5) and closes on A (1). The value it repeats most is 3, which numerology reads as voice.

Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again

Awkwafina’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

7 · 1 · 6

Lucky colours

Yellow & Ochre

Lucky day

Wednesday

Direction

• Center

Season

the turning of seasons

Stones

Pearl, Emerald, Citrine

Flower constellation

🌹 Rose · 💜 Lavender · 🌼 Chrysanthemum

Rose pink · Lilac · Gold

Eight Mansions · Kua number

Kua 4, trigram Xun 巽, East group. Best direction North, worst Northwest.

A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1988, which turns at Li Chun rather than at New Year, and from sex, which Wikidata records as female. Work out your own →

The record

What sets Awkwafina apart

What keeps Awkwafina in print: The Little Mermaid, Crazy Rich Asians and Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings.

Training came by way of Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School and State University of New York at Albany.

The working life starts in 2011, at 23.

The same date carries Sergio Agüero. The sky is shared; nothing after it is.

Known for
The Little Mermaid, Crazy Rich Asians and Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
Educated at
Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School, State University of New York at Albany and Beijing Language and Culture University
Instruments
voice
Awards
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy (2020)
Working from
2011
Citizenship
United States
Languages
English
Wikipedia editions
56

What the chart says

Awkwafina, according to the stars

Core essence

Awkwafina is two conversations at once and somehow following both. Curiosity is the core of it: the quick question, the sideways joke, the friend who texts you an article at midnight because it reminded them of you. Awkwafina needs newness the way other people need sleep, and gives the people around them the gift of never being bored.

The vibe

Underneath, Awkwafina is steadier than they let on and more tender than they let on, both at once. The Moon in Capricorn feels deeply and privately, and would rather fix the problem than talk about the feeling. What Awkwafina needs to feel safe is reliability and respect. They soften completely for the people who earn it.

How Awkwafina wants to be loved

Awkwafina wants to be loved in conversation. Venus in Gemini falls for a mind first: the banter, the shared joke, the person who keeps them guessing a little. Attention is the love language and boredom is the enemy. Keep talking to Awkwafina like it is the first week, and it can feel like it for years.

How Awkwafina creates

How Awkwafina makes things happen: they are the ground everyone else stands on. A Yang Earth day master is the mountain, reliable, slow to move, immovable once it has. Awkwafina creates by holding: the plan, the people, the standard. They are trusted before they have said a word, and the work is remembering that mountains are allowed to want things too.

Instinct

Instinct: Awkwafina is larger than life, a Dragon year, and their gut reaction is to go big. Confident, lucky, a natural at the centre of things, and warm-hearted underneath the spectacle. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 7 is the seeker. Awkwafina is here to understand, to go deep rather than wide, to keep a private inner world that most people never see. Thoughtful, intuitive, happiest with time alone, and learning to let the right people in.

Triggers

Triggers: cruelty, and being cornered. Mars in Pisces does not fight straight; Awkwafina slips away, absorbs it, or turns it into something creative instead. Anger becomes art or empathy. The lesson is learning that they are allowed to take up space and say the hard thing.

Computed from Awkwafina's birth date. Working below.

Where Awkwafina sits

Six lines

Awkwafina’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.

Intimate circleWide network
Awkwafina

You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Awkwafina

You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.

PrivateExpressive
Awkwafina

You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Awkwafina

You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.

PracticalVisionary
Awkwafina

You may be drawn to big possibilities. The practical follows after the vision.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Awkwafina

You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.

✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Awkwafina

Three stars chosen from the real sky above Stony Brook on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.

A 9 p.m. reference sky, not the birth minute. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.

The sky over Stony Brook that night

Computed for 40.91°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Overhead at Stony Brook at 9 p.m. that evening: Cor Caroli of Canes Venatici, within 2.5° of the exact zenith.

Arcturus was the brightest thing up that night, one of 87 catalog stars above the horizon.

From 40.9°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.

The trade is at the other end of the sky: nothing south of −49.1° declination ever rises from here, which puts Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.

The Moon was at waning gibbous, 91% lit, and already below the horizon, with the Sun 7° down.

The name and the places

Born as
Nora Lum
Known as
Awkwafina
Born in
Stony Brook, United States

No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Awkwafina: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.

How unusual Awkwafina's chart is

Chart pattern score

70 / 100 · Rare

6 planets retrograde · 3-planet stellium in Gemini · 1 unaspected planet

An AsterNym index built from stelliums, yods, grand crosses and chart shape. It is not a population percentile, and a high score is not a better chart. Without a birth time the houses are left out of it.

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Awkwafina at a glance

Gemini Sun

Quick, curious, already elsewhere.

Awkwafina's Sun was in Gemini for the whole of June 2, 1988, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Gemini means →

Earth Dragon

Born for the big room.

Awkwafina was born on June 2, 1988, which falls in a Earth Dragon year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Dragon means →

Life Path 7

Solitary, curious, deep.

Awkwafina's birth date, June 2, 1988, reduces to Life Path 7 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 7 means →

What stands out in Awkwafina’s chart

Awkwafina’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 4° to 18° Capricorn depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Saturn fuses with Uranus · Conjunction, 0.8° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 0.8° orbMoon opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 0.9° orbMercury fuses with Venus · Conjunction, 1.3° orbMoon fuses with Neptune · Conjunction, 1.7° orbVenus faces off with Uranus · Opposition, 1.8° orbMars opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 2.4° orbVenus faces off with Saturn · Opposition, 2.5° orbSun in Gemini · 12°19′☉12°Moon in Capricorn · 11°14′☽11°Mercury in Gemini · 26°40′ · retrograde☿℞26°Venus in Gemini · 27°59′ · retrograde♀℞27°Mars in Pisces · 7°09′♂7°Jupiter in Taurus · 19°54′♃19°Saturn in Capricorn · 0°32′ · retrograde♄℞0°Uranus in Sagittarius · 29°45′ · retrograde♅℞29°Neptune in Capricorn · 9°31′ · retrograde♆℞9°Pluto in Scorpio · 10°21′ · retrograde♇℞10°

No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.

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Conjunction 0°
Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
Opposition 180°

Placements

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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow

Aspects across every possible birth time

  • stableSaturnconjunctionUranus0.8° orb

    Awkwafina’s discipline and need for freedom act as one.

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto0.8° orb

    Awkwafina’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • stableMercuryconjunctionVenus1.2° to 1.5° orb

    Awkwafina’s mind and affections act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • stableVenusoppositionUranus1.6° to 2.0° orb

  • stableMarssextileNeptune2.1° to 2.7° orb

  • stableVenusoppositionSaturn2.4° to 2.7° orb

  • stableMarstrinePluto2.9° to 3.5° orb

  • stableMercuryoppositionUranus3.0° to 3.1° orb

  • stableMercuryoppositionSaturn3.8° to 3.9° orb

  • stableSunsquareMars5.0° to 5.3° orb

  • possibleMoonsextilePlutoorb from 0.0° to 8.0° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsextileMarsorb from 0.1° to 10.9° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire1 of 10
  • Earth4 of 10
  • Air3 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal3 of 10
  • Fixed2 of 10
  • Mutable5 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign: Earth leads this chart.

Awkwafina’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironGemini 28°17′ (moves 0.09° over the day)

    centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it

  • ⚳ CeresPisces 24°16′ (moves 0.24° over the day)

    dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured

  • ♡ ErosPisces 26°46′ (moves 0.49° over the day)

    near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire

  • ⚕ HygieaVirgo 4°34′ (moves 0.23° over the day)

    main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithVirgo 2°08′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Eros square Mercury 0.1°
  • Chiron conjunction Venus 0.3°
  • Eros square Venus 1.2°
  • Chiron opposition Uranus 1.5°
  • Chiron conjunction Mercury 1.6°
  • Black Moon Lilith trine Saturn 1.6°
  • Chiron opposition Saturn 2.3°
  • Ceres square Mercury 2.4°
  • Black Moon Lilith trine Uranus 2.4°
  • Hygiea opposition Mars 2.6°
  • Eros square Uranus 3.0°

Awkwafina’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ☿ Mercury10 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Gemini; in its own sign, Gemini; disposes Sun, Venus; 3 major aspects

  2. 2. ♄ Saturn6 pts

    in its own sign, Capricorn; disposes Neptune; 3 major aspects

  3. 3. ♀ Venus4 pts

    disposes Jupiter; 3 major aspects

Configurations in Awkwafina’s chart

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Gemini · Sun, Mercury, VenusThree or more planets in one sign (four, or three with a luminary, by AsterNym's count): a concentration astrologers read as that sign's themes dominating the chart.

Minor aspects

semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.

  • Mars quintile Jupiter 0.8°
  • Mercury sesquiquadrate Pluto 1.3°
  • Sun quincunx Pluto 2.0°

Born the same day as Awkwafina

Sergio Agüero was born on June 2, 1988 too, the same date and the same year. With no birth time for any of them the chart is identical, not similar: the same Sun, the same pillars, the same Life Path. What the chart cannot reach is the birthplace. Stony Brook sits at 40.9°N, far enough north that Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman never clear the horizon. Same sky, different lives.

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Awkwafina’s cards

Computed from June 2, 1988. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Chariot

AsterNym identity card

The Steadfast Seeker

Western zodiac

Gemini

Chinese zodiac

Dragon 辰

Life Path

7 · Seeker

☿ Ruled by Mercury

Quicksilver Hg

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Earth.

Year

戊

yang Earth

辰

Dragon

Earth

roots & early life

Month

丁

yin Fire

巳

Snake

Fire

work & drive

Day

day master

戊

yang Earth

子

Rat

Water

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Awkwafina’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q15306031 (CC0), as do the occupations, works and awards above. With no documented birth time this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. The banner above lists what that leaves out. Entries are matched to Wikidata by entity id rather than by name, kept at day precision, and dropped where sources disagree on the date.

Tropical zodiac, whole-sign houses, modern rulers. Aspects on the western_v1 orb policy; minor ones at 1.5° to 2.5°, skipped where a major already holds. Minor bodies from JPL Horizons heliocentric vectors, Lilith as mean apogee. Dominance is an AsterNym score — rulerships, dispositors, aspect count — so other methods can name a different leader.

Portrait by Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Awkwafina at Wikipedia, awkwafina.com, IMDb, Instagram, X, TikTok, YouTube and MusicBrainz.

Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Awkwafina.

Quick answers about Awkwafina’s chart

How old is Awkwafina?
Awkwafina is 38 years old, born June 2, 1988 in Stony Brook, United States.
What zodiac sign is Awkwafina?
Awkwafina is a Gemini: born June 2, 1988, which puts the Sun in Gemini for the whole of that day.
What is Awkwafina's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Dragon, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the June 2, 1988 birth.
What is Awkwafina's Life Path number?
Life Path 7, calculated in numerology.
What is Awkwafina's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Gemini at 28°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Awkwafina's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Virgo at 2°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Awkwafina's dominant planet?
Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (10 points: rules the Sun sign, Gemini; in its own sign, Gemini; disposes Sun, Venus; 3 major aspects). Saturn is second and Venus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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