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Brendan Fraser

Brendan Fraser (born Brendan James Frasier; December 3, 1968, Indianapolis, United States, 15:28), aged 57, is a Canadian-American actor. Notable films include The Mummy, Crash and The Mummy Returns. Fraser's honours include Academy Award for Best Actor, Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role and Canada's Walk of Fame.

Brendan Fraser’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius, Chinese zodiac is Earth Monkey, with Life Path 3 in numerology.

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Brendan Fraser’s AsterNym identity

The Radiant Healer

Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 3 represents expression: words, art, humour and making inner experience visible.

Fire Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 3, on the emotional plane.

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

#1098

US rank in 2025

~92,141

Americans share it since 1912

1999

its peak year

Of the names registered in 1968, Brendan came 349th among boys and 7,100th among girls, carried by 496 American boys and 5 girls.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Brendan’s name adds up to

Worked from the birth name Brendan James Frasier, not the name they published under.

11

Expression · sensing what is coming

9

Soul Urge · meaning

2

Personality · warm, careful

The name opens on B (2) and closes on N (5). The value it repeats most is 1, which numerology reads as drive.

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

Brendan’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

3 · 4 · 9

Lucky colours

Yellow & Ochre

Lucky day

Thursday

Direction

• Center

Season

the turning of seasons

Stones

Turquoise, Yellow Sapphire, Citrine

Flower constellation

🤍 Narcissus · 🌸 Peony · 🌼 Chrysanthemum

Frost white · Rose-gold · 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 1968, which turns at Li Chun rather than at New Year, and from sex, which Wikidata records as male. Work out your own →

The record

What sets Brendan apart

Brendan Fraser took the Canada's Walk of Fame in 2006, at 38.

The classrooms behind this chart: Upper Canada College and Cornish College of the Arts.

The working life starts in 1988, at 20.

On the family side, Brendan Fraser was married Afton Smith and raised 3 children.

The encyclopaedia's own shelving for Brendan Fraser: Actors from Eureka, California, Canadian people of Czech descent and American expatriates in the Netherlands.

Julianne Moore (1960) and Ozzy Osbourne (1948) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

Educated at
Upper Canada College and Cornish College of the Arts
Awards
Academy Award for Best Actor (2023), Canada's Walk of Fame (2006) and Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture (2006)
Nominated for
Golden Globe Award for Best Actor, Motion Picture Drama and Academy Award for Best Actor
Working from
1988
Citizenship
Canada and United States
Languages
English
Wikipedia editions
84

What the chart says

Brendan, according to the stars

Core essence

Brendan is the friend who says "let's just go" and means today. The core of Brendan is faith that the world is bigger and better than the room they are in, and a restlessness to go and check. They are honest to the point of it being a sport, funny by accident, and impossible to keep small. Freedom is not a preference, it is oxygen.

The vibe

Underneath, Brendan is calm in a way that steadies other people. The Moon in Taurus wants comfort that can be touched: the same mug, the same song, the friend who does not need explaining to. What Brendan needs to feel safe is consistency. Show up the same way twice and you are in.

How Brendan wants to be loved

Brendan 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 Brendan you are in it for real and the reserve melts into a warmth almost nobody else gets to see.

How Brendan creates

How Brendan makes things happen: they hold the flame steady. A Yin Fire day master is the candle, the lamp, the light that is close and personal rather than blazing. Brendan creates intimacy, one room, one conversation, one person made to feel seen. Moody when the fuel runs low, magnetic when it does not.

Instinct

Instinct: Brendan is witty and inventive, a Monkey year, and their gut reaction is to play with the problem. Clever, funny, curious, a little mischievous, and quick to land on their feet. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 3 is the creative. Brendan is here to express, to make, to say the thing in a way nobody has said it before. Joy is the work: the writing, the performing, the making people laugh. The lesson is finishing what the spark started.

Triggers

Triggers: unfairness, and being forced to pick a side. Mars in Libra hates open conflict and will negotiate for hours to avoid it, then dig in absolutely when a principle is at stake. Brendan fights for balance. The lesson is that sometimes the fair thing is to just say no.

Computed from Brendan's birth date. Working below.

Where Brendan sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Brendan

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Brendan

You may leap first and adjust as you go. Waiting can feel like losing momentum.

PrivateExpressive
Brendan

You may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Brendan

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

PracticalVisionary
Brendan

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Brendan

You may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.

✦ A real star from their birth sky

Dedicate a star to Brendan Fraser

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

Read from the sky above Indianapolis at 15:28, Brendan Fraser’s documented birth time. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.

The sky over Indianapolis that night

Computed for 39.77°N, at the documented birth time.

At the birth hour the star closest to straight overhead at Indianapolis was Fawaris, in Cygnus, 84.4° up.

The brightest star above the horizon was Arcturus in Boötes, and 87 catalog stars were up in all.

From 39.8°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.

Nothing below −50.2° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from Indianapolis on any night.

Sun -16° below the horizon, Moon down and 99% lit at full moon.

The name and the places

Born as
Brendan James Frasier
Known as
Brendan Fraser
Born in
Indianapolis, United States

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What Brendan's birth time unlocks

Two systems need the hour and cannot be computed without it.

Zi Wei Dou Shu · Life Palace

The Peacemaker 天同 in 卯

Bureau 水二局 · Body Palace in Career

Zi Wei Dou Shu explained →

Human Design

Projector, profile 1/3

Mental authority · Single definition

Human Design explained →

Chart pattern score

37 / 100 · Quietly distinctive

Grand trine · 1 planet at a critical degree

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.

Score your own chart →

Sagittarius Sun

Blunt, cheerful, gone by morning.

Brendan Fraser's Sun was in Sagittarius at the documented birth time.

What Sagittarius means →

Earth Monkey

Clever, playful, never bored.

Brendan Fraser was born on December 3, 1968, which falls in a Earth Monkey year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Monkey means →

Life Path 3

Makes feelings into something.

Brendan Fraser's birth date, December 3, 1968, reduces to Life Path 3 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 3 means →

What stands out in Brendan’s chart

Brendan’s birth chart

Computed from the documented birth time (From a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.), with whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Jupiter fuses with Uranus · Conjunction, 0.7° orbSun fuses with Mercury · Conjunction, 1.8° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 1.9° orbVenus flows with Pluto · Trine, 2.2° orbMoon faces off with Neptune · Opposition, 2.9° orbSun opens doors for Mars · Sextile, 3° orbMoon flows with Jupiter · Trine, 3° orbMoon flows with Uranus · Trine, 3.7° orbSun in Sagittarius · 11°45′ · house 8☉11°Moon in Taurus · 29°41′ · house 1☽29°Mercury in Sagittarius · 9°57′ · house 8☿9°Venus in Capricorn · 22°46′ · house 9♀22°Mars in Libra · 14°48′ · house 6♂14°Jupiter in Libra · 2°41′ · house 6♃2°Saturn in Aries · 18°59′ · house 12 · retrograde♄℞18°Uranus in Libra · 3°25′ · house 6♅3°Neptune in Scorpio · 26°50′ · house 7♆26°Pluto in Virgo · 24°57′ · house 5♇24°Ascendant, the sign rising in the east at your birth: how you meet the worldASCTau 8°06′Descendant · opposite the Ascendant: what you meet in othersDSCSco 8°06′Midheaven (Medium Coeli), the top of your sky: public direction, career, reputationMCCap 21°49′Imum Coeli, the bottom of your sky: home, roots, private foundationsICCnc 21°49′

Whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

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

Placements

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

Aspects, tightest first

  • JupiterconjunctionUranusapplying · 0.7° orb

    Brendan’s growth and need for freedom act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • SunconjunctionMercuryapplying · 1.8° orb

    Brendan’s core identity and mind act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • NeptunesextilePlutoseparating · 1.9° orb

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

  • VenustrinePlutoapplying · 2.2° orb

  • MoonoppositionNeptuneseparating · 2.9° orb

  • SunsextileMarsapplying · 3.0° orb

  • MoontrineJupiterapplying · 3.0° orb

  • MoontrineUranusapplying · 3.7° orb

  • VenussquareSaturnseparating · 3.8° orb

  • VenussextileNeptuneapplying · 4.1° orb

  • MarsoppositionSaturnapplying · 4.2° orb

  • MoontrinePlutoseparating · 4.7° orb

  • MercurysextileMarsapplying · 4.8° orb

  • MoontrineVenusseparating · 6.9° orb

  • JupiterconjunctionPlutoseparating · 7.7° orb

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire3 of 10
  • Earth3 of 10
  • Air3 of 10
  • Water1 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal5 of 10
  • Fixed2 of 10
  • Mutable3 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign.

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

What astrologers make of these five.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Pisces 28°52′ · House 11

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

  • ⚳ CeresSagittarius 17°14′ · House 8

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

  • ♡ ErosCapricorn 16°49′ · House 9

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

  • ⚕ HygieaPisces 27°42′ · House 11

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithGemini 18°51′ · House 2

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Black Moon Lilith sextile Saturn 0.1°
  • Chiron sextile Moon 0.8°
  • Hygiea trine Neptune 0.9°
  • Ceres trine Saturn 1.7°
  • Chiron trine Neptune 2.0°
  • Eros square Mars 2.0°
  • Hygiea sextile Moon 2.0°
  • Eros square Saturn 2.2°
  • Ceres sextile Mars 2.4°
  • Hygiea opposition Pluto 2.7°

Brendan’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♀ Venus14 pts

    rules the Moon sign, Taurus; rules the Ascendant, Taurus; disposes Moon, Mars, Jupiter, Uranus; 4 major aspects

  2. 2. ♃ Jupiter8 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Sagittarius; disposes Sun, Mercury; 3 major aspects

  3. 3. ☽ Moon7 pts

    angular in the first house; 5 major aspects

Configurations in Brendan’s chart

  • kite, the shape it makesKite · Moon, Venus, Pluto, NeptuneA grand trine with a fourth planet opposing one corner and sextile the other two: the trine's ease with an outlet.

Minor aspects

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

  • Moon sesquiquadrate Mars 0.1°

Brendan’s houses

Brendan’s houses
HouseSignRulerPlanetsThemes
1TaurusVenus in Capricorn, house 9Moonself, body, how you arrive
2GeminiMercury in Sagittarius, house 8emptymoney, possessions, self-worth
3CancerMoon in Taurus, house 1emptymind, siblings, the local world
4LeoSun in Sagittarius, house 8emptyhome, family, roots
5VirgoMercury in Sagittarius, house 8Plutocreativity, romance, play
6LibraVenus in Capricorn, house 9Mars, Jupiter, Uranuswork, habits, health
7ScorpioPluto in Virgo, house 5Neptunepartnership, marriage, open rivals
8SagittariusJupiter in Libra, house 6Sun, Mercuryshared resources, intimacy, transformation
9CapricornSaturn in Aries, house 12Venusbelief, travel, higher learning
10AquariusUranus in Libra, house 6emptycareer, reputation, public life
11PiscesNeptune in Scorpio, house 7emptyfriends, community, the future
12AriesMars in Libra, house 6Saturnthe inner world, rest, what is hidden

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Brendan’s cards

Computed from December 3, 1968. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The World

AsterNym identity card

The Radiant Healer

Western zodiac

Sagittarius

Chinese zodiac

Monkey 申

Life Path

3 · Storyteller

♃ Ruled by Jupiter

Tin Sn

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Fire.

Year

戊

yang Earth

申

Monkey

Metal

roots & early life

Month

癸

yin Water

亥

Pig

Water

work & drive

Day

day master

丁

yin Fire

未

Goat

Earth

you & partnership

Hour

戊

yang Earth

申

Monkey

Metal

later life & legacy

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Brendan’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q193555 (CC0), as do the occupations, works and awards above. The birth time is rated AA on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class. From Astro-Databank (Rodden AA). 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, angularity, aspect count — so other methods can name a different leader.

Portrait by Montclair Film, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Brendan Fraser at Wikipedia, IMDb, Instagram and MusicBrainz.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Brendan Fraser.

Quick answers about Brendan Fraser’s chart

How old is Brendan Fraser?
Brendan Fraser is 57 years old, born December 3, 1968 in Indianapolis, United States.
What zodiac sign is Brendan Fraser?
Brendan Fraser is a Sagittarius: born December 3, 1968, which puts the Sun in Sagittarius at the documented birth time.
What is Brendan Fraser's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Monkey, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the December 3, 1968 birth.
What time was Brendan Fraser born?
15:28 local time in Indianapolis, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden AA) (Rodden rating AA).
What is Brendan Fraser's rising sign?
Taurus rising, calculated from the documented 15:28 birth time in Indianapolis, United States (Rodden rating AA: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.).
What is Brendan Fraser's Life Path number?
Life Path 3, calculated in numerology.
What is Brendan Fraser's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Pisces at 28°, in the eleventh house. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Brendan Fraser's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Gemini at 18°, in the second house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Brendan Fraser's dominant planet?
Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (14 points: rules the Moon sign, Taurus; rules the Ascendant, Taurus; disposes Moon, Mars, Jupiter, Uranus; 4 major aspects). Jupiter is second and Moon third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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