Jennifer Connelly
Jennifer Connelly (born December 12, 1970, Cairo, United States), aged 55, is an American actress. Connelly is best known for House of Sand and Fog, Labyrinth and Requiem for a Dream. Connelly's honours include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role and Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture.
Jennifer Connelly’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius, Chinese zodiac is Metal Dog, with Life Path 5 in numerology.
Sagittarius, Chinese zodiac is 
Metal Dog, with 
Life Path 5 in numerology.Your match with Jennifer
Jennifer Connelly’s AsterNym identity
The Radiant Explorer
Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 5 represents freedom: change, movement, variety and resistance to restrictive routines.
Fire Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 5, on the physical plane.
How common is the name Jennifer in the U.S.?
#586
US rank in 2025
~1,476,540
Americans share it since 1919
1972
its peak year
Jennifer ranked 1st among girls and 754th among boys in 1970, the year of this birth, with 46,150 American girls and 119 boys on the register.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Jennifer’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
1
Expression · starting things
3
Soul Urge · being heard
7
Personality · composed, private
The name opens on J (1) and closes on R (9). The value it repeats most is 5, which numerology reads as movement.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Jennifer’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
5 · 3 · 4 · 9
Lucky colours
White & Gold
Lucky day
Thursday
Direction
← West
Season
autumn
Stones
Turquoise, Yellow Sapphire, Rutilated Quartz
Flower constellation
🤍 Narcissus · 🌸 Peony · 🤍 White Magnolia
Frost white · Rose-gold · Moonlight white
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 1970, 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 Jennifer apart
The shelf Jennifer Connelly is read from: A Beautiful Mind, Labyrinth and House of Sand and Fog.
The classrooms behind this chart: Saint Ann's School and Yale University.
The working life starts in 1982, at 12.
The family line: born to Gerard Karl Connelly, married Paul Bettany and raised 2 children.
Wikipedia's editors put Jennifer Connelly under Jewish female models, Female models from New York (state) and Best Supporting Actress BAFTA Award winners.
The same date carries Regina Hall. The sky is shared; nothing after it is.
- Known for
- A Beautiful Mind, Labyrinth and House of Sand and Fog
- Educated at
- Saint Ann's School, Yale University and Stanford University
- Awards
- Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress (2002), BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role (2002) and Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress, Motion Picture (2002)
- Nominated for
- Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female and Saturn Award for Best Actress
- Working from
- 1982
- Citizenship
- United States
- Languages
- American English
- Wikipedia editions
- 89
What the chart says
Jennifer, according to the stars
Core essence
Jennifer is the friend who says "let's just go" and means today. The core of Jennifer 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, Jennifer processes by talking. The Moon in Gemini means a feeling is not real until it has been said out loud, ideally to two people, ideally with a joke attached. What Jennifer needs to feel safe is someone who will listen to the whole thought, including the three tangents, without rushing them to a point.
How Jennifer wants to be loved
Jennifer wants to be loved completely or not at all. Venus in Scorpio is intense, private and all in, and wants the same depth back: no games, no half measures. Trust is the whole thing. Be honest with Jennifer even when it costs you, and they will be the most devoted person you have ever met.
How Jennifer creates
How Jennifer 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. Jennifer 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: Jennifer 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 Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 5 is the free spirit. Jennifer is here to explore, to change, to taste everything and report back. Adventure, variety and freedom are not distractions from their purpose, they are it. The lesson is choosing, sometimes, and staying.
Triggers
Triggers: betrayal, and being handled. Mars in Scorpio means Jennifer runs hot underneath and cold on top; the anger is quiet, deep and long-remembered. They do not lose their temper, they decide. Point that focus at a goal and nothing survives in its way.
Computed from Jennifer's birth date. Working below.
Where Jennifer sits
Six lines
Jennifer’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.
You may leap first and adjust as you go. Waiting can feel like losing momentum.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.
Tap each line where you sit.
All twelve of yours, from your birth date →✦ A real star from their birth night
Dedicate a star to Jennifer Connelly
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Cairo 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 Cairo that night
Computed for 42.30°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Cairo was Almach, in Andromeda, 85.0° up.
The brightest star above the horizon was Sirius in Canis Major, and 106 catalog stars were up in all.
From 42.3°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 −47.7° declination ever rises from here, which puts Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.
The Moon, 100% lit at full moon, was still up; the Sun sat 50° below the horizon.
The name and the places
- Born in
- Cairo, United States
- Lives in
- New York City
Wikidata records New York City as Jennifer Connelly's home. It is a public record rather than our own research, and it can lag behind a move.
No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Jennifer Connelly: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.
How unusual Jennifer's chart is
Chart pattern score
20 / 100 · Reassuringly normal
1 unaspected planet · 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. Without a birth time the houses are left out of it.
Score your own chart →Sagittarius Sun
Sagittarius SunNeeds a horizon, any horizon.
Jennifer Connelly's Sun was in Sagittarius for the whole of December 12, 1970, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Sagittarius means →Metal Dog
Metal DogFair, direct, dependable.
Jennifer Connelly was born on December 12, 1970, which falls in a Metal Dog year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Dog means →Life Path 5
Life Path 5Freedom over comfort, always.
Jennifer Connelly's birth date, December 12, 1970, reduces to Life Path 5 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 5 means →What stands out in Jennifer’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Jennifer Connelly's date-only chart is Mercury sextile Venus, with an orb of about 2°.
- Three planets, Venus, Mars and Jupiter, sit together in Scorpio, which astrologers call a stellium.
- This chart has an even Earth/Water emphasis, with three planets in each.
- Jennifer Connelly combines a Fire Day Master in BaZi with a mutable Sun and a Life Path on the physical plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Radiant Explorer.
Jennifer’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 11° to 24° Gemini depending on the hour.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.
Placements
Tap one to light it on the wheel.
The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
stableMercurysextileVenus1.3° to 1.7° orb
Jennifer’s mind opens doors for their affections. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableMercurysquareUranus1.7° to 2.5° orb
Jennifer’s mind grinds against their need for freedom. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
stableNeptunesextilePluto1.7° to 1.8° orb
Jennifer’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableVenusoppositionSaturn4.3° to 4.7° orb
stableMercurytrineSaturn5.5° to 6.5° orb
stableJupiteroppositionSaturn6.7° to 7.0° orb
stableJupiterconjunctionNeptune7.5° to 7.7° orb
possibleSunoppositionMoonorb from 0.0° to 8.2° depending on birth time
possibleMoontrineUranusorb from 0.0° to 11.8° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquarePlutoorb from 4.8° to 18.1° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth3 of 10
- Air2 of 10
- Water3 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal2 of 10
- Fixed4 of 10
- Mutable4 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign.
Jennifer’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ Chiron ℞Aries 5°53′
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresAries 23°36′
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosAquarius 13°17′ (moves 0.56° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ Hygiea ℞Leo 17°22′ (moves 0.01° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithVirgo 11°10′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Eros trine Uranus 0.3°
- Black Moon Lilith trine Mercury 0.3°
- Hygiea square Saturn 0.5°
- Eros square Venus 0.9°
- Black Moon Lilith sextile Venus 1.2°
- Hygiea trine Sun 2.9°
Jennifer’s dominant planets
1. ♃ Jupiter7 pts
rules the Sun sign, Sagittarius; disposes Sun, Neptune; 2 major aspects
2. ☿ Mercury4 pts
disposes Pluto; 3 major aspects
3. ♀ Venus4 pts
disposes Saturn, Uranus; 2 major aspects
Configurations in Jennifer’s chart
No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite — the common case.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.
- Venus semi-sextile Uranus 0.6°
- Sun semi-square Mars 1.4°
Jennifer’s family here
One relative of Jennifer Connelly also has a chart on AsterNym.
Born the same day as Jennifer
Regina Hall was born on December 12, 1970 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. Cairo sits at 42.3°N, far enough north that Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman never clear the horizon. Same sky, different lives.
More people like Jennifer
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- Jonathan Davis1971
- Claudia Schiffer1970
- Regina King1971
- Debbie Gibson1970
- Mary J. Blige1971
- Padma Lakshmi1970
Born in United States
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- Hailey BieberAmerican model and television personality
- Chris WoodNew Zealand association football player
Born in Dog years
- Rick J. CarusoAmerican businessman
- Nguyen Thi Phuong ThaoVietnamese businesswoman
- Radovan VítekCzech entrepreneur
Also born on December 12
- Frank Sinatra1915
- Mayim Bialik1975
- Robert Noyce1927
- Regina Hall1970
- Kimberly Loaiza1997
- Chris Perfetti1988
Fellow Yang Fire day masters
- John StefflerCanadian poet
- Ifor ap GlynWelsh poet and television producer/presenter
- Selina Tusitala MarshNew Zealand poet-scholar
Other Sagittarius Dog charts
- Kenrich WilliamsAmerican basketball player (1994-)
- Cheng Kar ShunHong Kong businessman
- Clive CalderSouth African-born British businessman
- Winston ChurchillBritish statesman, soldier and writer
Other Radiant Explorers
- Josip ŠutaloCroation association football player
- Jaxson DartAmerican football quarterback
- Dre'mont JonesAmerican football player (born 1997)
- Josh DownsAmerican football player (born 2001)
Famous people with Life Path 5
- Nico CollinsAmerican football player (born 1999)
- Kyle DuggerAmerican football safety
- Boye MafeAmerican football defensive end
From the journal: Polarities: why each sign has an opposite · How the Chinese zodiac differs across Vietnam, Korea and Japan
Jennifer’s cards
Computed from December 12, 1970. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The HierophantAsterNym identity card
The Radiant ExplorerWestern zodiac
SagittariusChinese zodiac
Dog 戌Life Path
5 · Explorer♃ Ruled by Jupiter
Tin Sn
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Fire.
Year
庚
yang Metal
戌
Dog
Earth
roots & early life
Month
戊
yang Earth
子
Rat
Water
work & drive
Day
day master
丙
yang Fire
寅
Tiger
Wood
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Jennifer’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q103343 (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 Karon Liu at https://www.flickr.com/people/32153970@N07, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Jennifer Connelly 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 Jennifer Connelly.
Quick answers about Jennifer Connelly’s chart
- How old is Jennifer Connelly?
- Jennifer Connelly is 55 years old, born December 12, 1970 in Cairo, United States.
- What zodiac sign is Jennifer Connelly?
- Jennifer Connelly is a Sagittarius: born December 12, 1970, which puts the Sun in Sagittarius for the whole of that day.
- What is Jennifer Connelly's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Dog, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the December 12, 1970 birth.
- How tall is Jennifer Connelly?
- Jennifer Connelly is 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
- What is Jennifer Connelly's Life Path number?
- Life Path 5, calculated in numerology.
- What is Jennifer Connelly's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Aries at 5°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where is Jennifer Connelly's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Virgo at 11°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Jennifer Connelly's dominant planet?
- Jupiter, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Sagittarius; disposes Sun, Neptune; 2 major aspects). Mercury is second and Venus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
