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Gemma Chan

Gemma Chan (born November 29, 1982, London, United Kingdom), aged 43, is a British actress. Chan's honours include Max Mara Face of the Future Award.

Gemma Chan’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Water Dog, with Life Path 6 in numerology.

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Gemma Chan’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 6 represents care: home, responsibility, beauty and the instinct to support the people nearby.

Fire Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 6, on the emotional plane.

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

#170

US rank in 2025

~26,042

Americans share it since 1880

2025

its peak year

US Social Security Administration public records

Gemma’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

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

Lucky numbers

6 · 3 · 4 · 9

Lucky colours

Blue & Black

Lucky day

Thursday

Direction

↑ North

Season

winter

Stones

Topaz, Yellow Sapphire, Aquamarine

Flower constellation

🌼 Chrysanthemum · 🌸 Peony · 🪷 Lotus

Gold · Rose-gold · Soft pink

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

The record

What sets Gemma apart

Chadwick Boseman (1976) and Anna Faris (1976) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

What the chart says

Gemma, according to the stars

Core essence

Gemma is the friend who says "let's just go" and means today. The core of Gemma 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, Gemma 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 Gemma needs to feel safe is consistency. Show up the same way twice and you are in.

How Gemma wants to be loved

Gemma wants to be loved by someone who is also their favourite travel companion. Venus in Sagittarius needs laughter, honesty and a long leash, and gives the same. Possessiveness kills it; adventure feeds it. Go somewhere new with Gemma and watch them fall for you again.

How Gemma creates

How Gemma makes things happen: they light the room. A Yang Fire day master is the sun, warm, visible, impossible to ignore, generous with energy and expecting the same back. Gemma creates in front of people and is at their best with an audience and a cause. The work is learning to rest before the fire does it for them.

Instinct

Instinct: Gemma is loyal to the bone, a Dog year, and their gut reaction is to protect their people. Honest, fair, a little anxious about the world, and the most dependable friend in the room. The Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 6 is the nurturer. Gemma is here to care, to make a home wherever they are, to be the person others come to. Responsible, warm, a little too willing to carry everyone, and learning to let themselves be looked after.

Triggers

Triggers: incompetence, and disrespect. Mars in Capricorn means Gemma does not waste energy on anger; they use it. Controlled, strategic, relentless, the person who will outlast the problem. Cold when crossed, and quietly forgiving once you have earned it back.

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

Where Gemma sits

Six lines. Tap where you sit on each.

Gemma’s dot is placed from the chart. Yours is wherever you put it.

Intimate circleWide network
Gemma

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Gemma

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

PrivateExpressive
Gemma

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Gemma

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

PracticalVisionary
Gemma

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Gemma

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

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If you only read one paragraph

Sagittarius Sun

Truth first, tact later.

Gemma Chan's Sun was in Sagittarius for the whole of November 29, 1982, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Sagittarius readings associate the sign with distance, belief and candour: travel, big questions and an answer given before it was asked for. Astrologers describe it as the mutable fire sign, ruled by Jupiter, and read it for optimism and appetite. The corresponding tension is overreach, with the classical caution that the horizon is more attractive than the ground underfoot.

Water Dog

Worries so you don't have to.

Gemma Chan was born on November 29, 1982, which falls in a Water Dog year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Dog readings emphasise loyalty, honesty and a strong sense of what is fair. The Chinese almanacs describe the Dog as the guardian of the cycle, protective of its own and quick to notice a wrong. The corresponding caution in the tradition is anxiety: a watchfulness that does not know when to stand down.

Life Path 6

Home is the project.

Gemma Chan's birth date, November 29, 1982, reduces to Life Path 6 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 6 readings associate the number with care, responsibility and beauty: home, family and the instinct to support the people nearby. Numerologists describe it as the path of the nurturer. The corresponding tension is over-responsibility, with the caution that carrying other people's burdens can become a way of avoiding one's own.

What stands out in Gemma’s chart

Gemma’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

No documented birth time exists for Gemma Chan, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 9° to 23° Taurus depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Mercury fuses with Venus · Conjunction, 0.9° orbSaturn fuses with Pluto · Conjunction, 1.6° orbSun fuses with Uranus · Conjunction, 1.9° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 2.3° orbMars opens doors for Jupiter · Sextile, 2.7° orbSaturn opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 4° orbSun fuses with Mercury · Conjunction, 5.4° orbMoon flows with Mars · Trine, 5.4° orbSun in Sagittarius · 6°56′☉6°Moon in Taurus · 16°16′☽16°Mercury in Sagittarius · 12°23′☿12°Venus in Sagittarius · 13°14′♀13°Mars in Capricorn · 21°40′♂21°Jupiter in Scorpio · 24°23′♃24°Saturn in Scorpio · 0°00′♄0°Uranus in Sagittarius · 5°01′♅5°Neptune in Sagittarius · 26°02′♆26°Pluto in Libra · 28°23′♇28°

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.

  • stableMercuryconjunctionVenus0.7° to 1.0° orb

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

  • stableSunconjunctionUranus1.5° to 2.4° orb

    Gemma’s core identity and need for freedom act as one.

  • stableSaturnconjunctionPluto1.6° to 1.7° orb

    Gemma’s discipline and depths act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto2.3° orb

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

  • stableMarssextileJupiter2.4° to 3.0° orb

    Gemma’s drive opens doors for their growth. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • stableSaturnsextileNeptune3.9° to 4.0° orb

    Gemma’s discipline opens doors for their imagination. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • stableSunconjunctionMercury5.2° to 5.7° orb

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

  • stableSunconjunctionVenus6.2° to 6.4° orb

    Gemma’s core identity and affections act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • possibleMoontrineMarsorb from 0.0° to 12.2° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonoppositionJupiterorb from 1.0° to 15.2° depending on birth time

  • possibleMarssquarePlutoorb from 6.3° to 7.1° depending on birth time

  • possibleMercuryconjunctionUranusorb from 6.6° to 8.1° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire5 of 10
  • Earth2 of 10
  • Air1 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal2 of 10
  • Fixed3 of 10
  • Mutable5 of 10

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

Gemma’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.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Taurus 24°34′ (moves 0.05° over the day)

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

    Chiron in Taurus is read as a wound around security and worth. The reading has Gemma building steadiness by hand after finding it could not be assumed.

  • ⚳ CeresSagittarius 25°36′ (moves 0.40° over the day)

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

    Ceres in Sagittarius is read as nurture through freedom and wider horizons. Gemma is read as someone who looks after people by giving them room.

  • ♡ ErosCapricorn 6°39′ (moves 0.59° over the day)

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

    Eros in Capricorn is read as desire that respects competence and control. Gemma is read as drawn to people who have built something.

  • ⚕ HygieaLibra 13°19′ (moves 0.34° over the day)

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

    Hygiea in Libra is read as health that depends on balance and company. Gemma is read as someone who wears out in conflict and recovers in harmony.

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithCapricorn 17°58′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Capricorn is read as ambition that does not ask to be liked. Gemma is read as someone who takes the authority rather than waiting for 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.

  • Hygiea sextile Venus 0.1°
  • Chiron opposition Jupiter 0.2°
  • Ceres conjunction Neptune 0.4°
  • Hygiea sextile Mercury 0.9°
  • Ceres sextile Pluto 2.8°
  • Chiron trine Mars 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°).

Gemma’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. ♃ Jupiter9 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Sagittarius; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus, Uranus, Neptune; 1 major aspect

  2. 2. ♇ Pluto4 pts

    disposes Jupiter, Saturn; 2 major aspects

  3. 3. ☉ Sun3 pts

    3 major aspects

A Jupiter-led chart is read as scale and optimism leading: Gemma is read as reaching for the bigger version of any plan.

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 Gemma’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 Sagittarius · Sun, Mercury, Venus, Uranus, NeptuneThree 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 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 Pluto 0.1°
  • Sun semi-square Mars 0.3°
  • Mercury semi-square Pluto 1.0°
  • Mars semi-square Uranus 1.7°
  • Jupiter semi-sextile Neptune 1.7°
  • Venus semi-square Saturn 1.8°

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

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Gemma’s cards

Every card is computed from November 29, 1982, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.

Birth tarot card

The Lovers

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AsterNym identity card

The Radiant Healer

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Western zodiac

Sagittarius

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Chinese zodiac

Dog 戌

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♃ Ruled by Jupiter

Tin Sn

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Fire.

Year

壬

yang Water

戌

Dog

Earth

roots & early life

Month

辛

yin Metal

亥

Pig

Water

work & drive

Day

day master

丙

yang Fire

辰

Dragon

Earth

you & partnership

No birth time is on public record for Gemma Chan, 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

Gemma’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q5530706, 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 Harald Krichel, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Gemma Chan at Wikipedia, IMDb, Instagram and X.

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 Gemma Chan.

Quick answers about Gemma Chan’s chart

How old is Gemma Chan?
Gemma Chan is 43 years old, born November 29, 1982 in London, United Kingdom.
What zodiac sign is Gemma Chan?
Gemma Chan is a Sagittarius: born November 29, 1982, which puts the Sun in Sagittarius for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Water Dog.
What is Gemma Chan's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Dog, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the November 29, 1982 birth.
What time was Gemma Chan 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.
How tall is Gemma Chan?
Gemma Chan is 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
What is Gemma Chan's Life Path number?
Life Path 6, calculated in numerology from the November 29, 1982 birth date.
What is Gemma Chan's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Taurus at 24°. Position from JPL Horizons for the November 29, 1982 birth date.
Where is Gemma Chan's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Capricorn at 17°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Gemma Chan's dominant planet?
Jupiter, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Sun sign, Sagittarius; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus, Uranus, Neptune; 1 major aspect). Pluto is second and Sun third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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