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Bradley Cooper

Bradley Cooper (born January 5, 1975, Philadelphia, United States), aged 51, is an American actor. Notable films include Guardians of the Galaxy, Silver Linings Playbook and American Hustle. Cooper's honours include Grammy Awards, British Academy of Film and Television Arts and Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Screen Couple/Ensemble.

Bradley Cooper’s zodiac sign is Capricorn, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Wood Tiger, with Life Path 1 in numerology.

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Bradley Cooper’s AsterNym identity

The Gilded Strategist

Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 1 represents initiative: beginning, working independently and moving before everyone agrees.

Metal Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 1, on the mental plane.

How common is the name Bradley in the U.S.?

#403

US rank in 2025

~314,957

Americans share it since 1880

1980

its peak year

US Social Security Administration public records

Bradley’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.

Lucky numbers

1 · 3 · 4

Lucky colours

Green & Teal

Lucky day

Saturday

Direction

→ East

Season

spring

Stones

Garnet, Blue Sapphire, Green Aventurine

Flower constellation

🌺 Carnation · 🤍 Camellia · 🌸 Green Orchid

Crimson · Ivory · Botanical green

The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone

What the chart says

Bradley, according to the stars

Core essence

Bradley is playing a longer game than everyone else at the table. The core of Bradley is quiet ambition and a dry, private sense of humour that only their people get to see. They are the one who actually does the thing, and then does not mention it. Underneath the composure is someone who wants very badly to be proud of what they built.

How Bradley wants to be loved

Bradley wants to be loved seriously. Venus in Capricorn is slow to open and then loyal for life, and it shows love by building: the plan, the future, the thing that lasts. Respect is the romance. Show Bradley you are in it for real and the reserve melts into a warmth almost nobody else gets to see.

How Bradley creates

How Bradley makes things happen: they refine it until it shines. A Yin Metal day master is jewellery, precise, aesthetic, particular about the finish. Bradley creates by polishing, by taste, by knowing exactly which detail makes the whole thing sing. Sensitive to being handled roughly, and worth handling well.

Instinct

Instinct: Bradley is bold, a Tiger year, and their gut reaction is to leap. Brave, generous, a bit dramatic, magnetic to be around, and never boring for a second. The Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 1 is the pioneer. Bradley is here to go first, to start the thing, to trust their own read when nobody else has a map. Independence is the gift and the lesson: the best version of Bradley leads without needing to do it alone.

Triggers

Triggers: being fenced in, and being lied to. Mars in Sagittarius fights loud, laughs it off, and is genuinely fine ten minutes later. Bradley has boundless energy for anything with a horizon in it and none for the small print. Aim them at something far away and step back.

Computed from Bradley's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.

Where Bradley sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Bradley

You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Bradley

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

PrivateExpressive
Bradley

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Bradley

You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.

PracticalVisionary
Bradley

You may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Bradley

You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.

✦ A real star from their birth night

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No public birth time is available, so this is a 9:00 p.m. reference evening sky for that date and place. It is connected to the night of birth; it is not the sky at the birth minute, and no other reading on this page uses that time. Dedications are commemorative AsterNym records and do not rename or confer ownership of stars.

The quick version

Capricorn Sun

Dry wit, dead serious.

Bradley Cooper's Sun was in Capricorn for the whole of January 5, 1975, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Capricorn readings associate the sign with ambition, structure and the long game: building slowly toward a position that will hold. Astrologers describe it as the cardinal earth sign, ruled by Saturn, and read it for discipline and reserve. The corresponding tension is severity, described in the tradition as a seriousness that can be turned on the self as hard as on the work.

Wood Tiger

Leads by moving.

Bradley Cooper was born on January 5, 1975, which falls in a Wood Tiger year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Tiger readings emphasise courage, presence and the willingness to go first. The Chinese almanacs describe the Tiger as the sign others follow, bright and impulsive, at its best when the stakes are high. The corresponding caution in the tradition is burnout: a sign that burns brightly and, without pacing, burns out, with little left in reserve for the long middle of things.

Life Path 1

Independent to the core.

Bradley Cooper's birth date, January 5, 1975, reduces to Life Path 1 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 1 readings associate the number with initiative, independence and the role of going first: deciding, beginning and leading before agreement has formed. Numerologists describe it as the path of the pioneer. The corresponding tension is isolation, with the caution that the front of the line can be a lonely place to stand.

What stands out in Bradley’s chart

Bradley’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

No documented birth time exists for Bradley Cooper, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 19° to 2° Libra or Scorpio depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Sun opens doors for Jupiter · Sextile, 0.6° orbSun faces off with Saturn · Opposition, 0.8° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 1.3° orbJupiter flows with Saturn · Trine, 1.4° orbMoon grinds against Mercury · Square, 1.5° orbVenus grinds against Uranus · Square, 2.7° orbMoon grinds against Venus · Square, 3° orbJupiter grinds against Neptune · Square, 3.5° orbSun in Capricorn · 14°44′☉14°Moon in Libra · 26°17′☽26°Mercury in Capricorn · 24°44′☿24°Venus in Capricorn · 29°17′♀29°Mars in Sagittarius · 18°20′♂18°Jupiter in Pisces · 14°08′♃14°Saturn in Cancer · 15°29′ · retrograde♄℞15°Uranus in Scorpio · 2°01′♅2°Neptune in Sagittarius · 10°35′♆10°Pluto in Libra · 9°15′♇9°

No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1. A documented time would place them from the Ascendant instead.

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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

Stable aspects hold for any birth hour. Possible ones depend on the hour, so their orb is a range rather than a number. Orb policy western_v1.

  • stableSunsextileJupiter0.2° to 1.0° orb

    Bradley’s core identity opens doors for their growth.

  • stableSunoppositionSaturn0.2° to 1.3° orb

    Bradley’s core identity pulls against their discipline from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.

  • stableJupitertrineSaturn1.2° to 1.5° orb

    Bradley’s growth flows straight into their discipline. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto1.3° to 1.4° orb

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

  • stableVenussquareUranus2.1° to 3.3° orb

    Bradley’s affections grind against their need for freedom.

  • stableJupitersquareNeptune3.5° to 3.6° orb

    Bradley’s growth grinds against their imagination. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • stableMarssquareJupiter3.9° to 4.5° orb

    Bradley’s drive grinds against their growth. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • stableMercuryconjunctionVenus4.4° to 4.7° orb

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

  • stableSunsquarePluto5.0° to 6.0° orb

    Bradley’s core identity grinds against their depths. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • stableSaturnsquarePluto6.2° to 6.3° orb

    Bradley’s discipline grinds against their depths. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • possibleMoonsquareVenusorb from 0.0° to 9.2° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsquareMercuryorb from 0.1° to 7.4° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire2 of 10
  • Earth3 of 10
  • Air2 of 10
  • Water3 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal6 of 10
  • Fixed1 of 10
  • Mutable3 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign.

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

Four minor bodies and the mean lunar apogee, placed in the same tropical zodiac as the planets above. None of these feed the chart signature, the rarity score or any ranking on this site: they are listed for readers who use them. Chiron, Ceres, Eros and Hygiea positions come from JPL Horizons; Black Moon Lilith is the mean apogee, the point most published Lilith tables use. The readings are the modern tradition’s, not AsterNym’s. Without a birth time the degree is the noon value and the day's movement is shown alongside it.

  • ⚷ ChironAries 19°58′

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

    Chiron in Aries is read as a sore spot around asserting oneself: Bradley may have learnt early that going first costs something, and built a way of leading that does not need permission.

  • ⚳ CeresPisces 14°60′ (moves 0.31° over the day)

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

    Ceres in Pisces is read as nurture without a boundary: Bradley is read as someone who feels what others need before they say it, and can give past the point of sense.

  • ♡ ErosCancer 22°57′ (moves 0.03° over the day)

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

    Eros in Cancer is read as desire bound up with safety and memory. Bradley is read as drawn to people who feel like somewhere to come back to.

  • ⚕ HygieaAries 26°21′ (moves 0.09° over the day)

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

    Hygiea in Aries is read as health kept through action and short bursts. The reading has Bradley feeling well when moving and poorly when made to wait.

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithAquarius 26°36′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Aquarius is read as the outsider who chose it. The modern reading has Bradley at odds with the group on principle and rarely lonely about it.

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb. The Moon is left out because its position moves 13° across an untimed day.

  • Ceres sextile Sun 0.3°
  • Ceres trine Saturn 0.5°
  • Ceres conjunction Jupiter 0.9°
  • Chiron trine Mars 1.6°
  • Hygiea square Mercury 1.6°
  • Eros opposition Mercury 1.8°
  • Hygiea square Venus 2.9°

Method: JPL Horizons heliocentric vectors, 1700–2100, cubic Hermite interpolation; geocentric, true ecliptic of date, tropical; geometric (no light-time or aberration); Lilith = mean lunar apogee (Chapront/Meeus mean perigee + 180°).

Bradley’s dominant planets

Scored from rulerships, dispositors and aspect count. Without a birth time there is no Ascendant or house to score, and the Moon's sign is left out where it could change with the hour.

  1. 1. ♄ Saturn9 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus; 3 major aspects

  2. 2. ♃ Jupiter6 pts

    disposes Mars, Neptune; 4 major aspects

  3. 3. ♇ Pluto4 pts

    disposes Uranus; 3 major aspects

A Saturn-led chart is read as structure and endurance leading: Bradley is read as someone who builds slowly and keeps what is built.

How the score is built
  • Rules the Sun sign, Moon sign or Ascendant sign: 3 points each (traditional co-rulers of Scorpio, Aquarius and Pisces score half).
  • Sits in a sign it rules: 2 points.
  • Disposes another planet (that planet sits in a sign it rules): 1 point each.
  • Angular: 2 points in the first or tenth house, 1 point in the fourth or seventh (timed births only).
  • Every major aspect it makes: 1 point.

Dominance scoring is an AsterNym method. Other sites weight differently and can name a different leader for the same chart.

Configurations in Bradley’s chart

Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy. The Moon is excluded without a birth time, so a shape that needs it is not claimed.

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Capricorn · 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.
  • t square, the shape it makesT-square onto Pluto · Sun, Saturn, PlutoAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.

Minor aspects

semi-sextile 30° (orb 2°), semi-square 45° (orb 2°), quintile 72° (orb 1.5°), sesquiquadrate 135° (orb 2°), biquintile 144° (orb 1.5°), quincunx 150° (orb 2.5°). Pairs already in a major aspect are not repeated. Moon excluded without a birth time.

  • Venus semi-square Jupiter 0.2°
  • Sun quintile Uranus 0.7°
  • Mercury semi-square Neptune 0.8°
  • Saturn biquintile Neptune 1.1°
  • Mars semi-square Uranus 1.3°

Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Bradley Cooper, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.

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Bradley’s cards

Every card is computed from January 5, 1975, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.

Birth tarot card

The Sun

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AsterNym identity card

The Gilded Strategist

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Western zodiac

Capricorn

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Chinese zodiac

Tiger 寅

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♄ Ruled by Saturn

Lead Pb

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Metal.

Year

甲

yang Wood

寅

Tiger

Wood

roots & early life

Month

丙

yang Fire

子

Rat

Water

work & drive

Day

day master

辛

yin Metal

亥

Pig

Water

you & partnership

No birth time is on public record for Bradley Cooper, so this chart has three pillars rather than four. The hour pillar, the rising sign and the birth-sky star all need a time, and we would rather leave them out than invent one.

Where this data comes from

Bradley’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q205707, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. No documented birth time is available, so this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. Time-dependent results use a clearly labelled reference time and should not be read as their exact birth chart. Entries are matched to Wikidata by entity id rather than by name, kept only at day precision, and dropped where sources disagree on the date.

Portrait by Raph_PH, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Bradley Cooper at Wikipedia, IMDb and MusicBrainz.

Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. Every entry is checked against its Wikidata record; where a person shares a name with someone else, the entity id is what settles which of them this is. What we will not tell you sets out the claims this site refuses to make.

These are traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions. AsterNym is not affiliated with or endorsed by Bradley Cooper.

Quick answers about Bradley Cooper’s chart

How old is Bradley Cooper?
Bradley Cooper is 51 years old, born January 5, 1975 in Philadelphia, United States.
What zodiac sign is Bradley Cooper?
Bradley Cooper is a Capricorn: born January 5, 1975, which puts the Sun in Capricorn for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Wood Tiger.
What is Bradley Cooper's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Tiger, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the January 5, 1975 birth.
What time was Bradley Cooper born?
No reliably documented birth time is public, so AsterNym does not calculate an Ascendant. This chart uses date-only positions: the wheel shows a reference solar chart (the Sun's sign as house 1), and the Ascendant is left uncomputed instead of guessed from an unverified time.
What is Bradley Cooper's Life Path number?
Life Path 1, calculated in numerology from the January 5, 1975 birth date.
What is Bradley Cooper's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Aries at 19°. Position from JPL Horizons for the January 5, 1975 birth date.
Where is Bradley Cooper's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aquarius at 26°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Bradley Cooper's dominant planet?
Saturn, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus; 3 major aspects). Jupiter is second and Pluto third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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