Kelly Macdonald
Kelly Macdonald (born February 23, 1976, Glasgow, United Kingdom), aged 50, is a Scottish actress. Macdonald's honours include Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie and Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series.
Kelly Macdonald’s zodiac sign is Pisces, Chinese zodiac is Fire Dragon, with Life Path 3 in numerology.
Pisces, Chinese zodiac is 
Fire Dragon, with 
Life Path 3 in numerology.Your match with Kelly
Kelly Macdonald’s AsterNym identity
The Evergreen Healer
Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 3 represents expression: words, art, humour and making inner experience visible.
Wood Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 3, on the emotional plane.
How common is the name Kelly in the U.S.?
#852
US rank in 2025
~556,365
Americans share it since 1880
1977
its peak year
In 1976, 11,791 American girls and 1,540 boys were registered Kelly — 19th among girls and 158th among boys on the SSA's list that year.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Kelly’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
6
Expression · taking responsibility
4
Soul Urge · solid ground
11
Personality · perceptive
The name opens on K (2) and closes on Y (7). The value it repeats most is 3, which numerology reads as voice.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Kelly’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
3 · 1 · 6 · 7
Lucky colours
Red & Orange
Lucky day
Thursday
Direction
↓ South
Season
summer
Stones
Amethyst, Yellow Sapphire, Carnelian
Flower constellation
💜 Violet · 🌸 Peony · 🌺 Poppy
Violet · Rose-gold · Flame orange
Eight Mansions · Kua number
Kua 1, trigram Kan 坎, East group. Best direction Southeast, worst West.
A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1976, 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 Kelly apart
The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie came in 2006, when Kelly Macdonald was 30.
Kelly Macdonald was taught at Eastwood High School.
Kelly Macdonald was 20 when the work began in 1996.
On the family side, Kelly Macdonald was married Dougie Payne.
On Wikipedia the categories read People educated at Eastwood High School, Newton Mearns, Scottish video game actresses and Actresses from Glasgow.
Emily Blunt (1983) and Casemiro (1992) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
- Educated at
- Eastwood High School
- Awards
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie (2006) and Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series (2012)
- Working from
- 1996
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- English
- Wikipedia editions
- 46
What the chart says
Kelly, according to the stars
Core essence
Kelly feels everything, and it is the best and hardest thing about them. The core of Kelly is imagination with a soft heart behind it: the daydream, the creative pull, the instinct that knows how someone is doing before they do. They absorb the mood of a room and give back something kinder. Their softness is not weakness, it is the whole point.
The vibe
Underneath, Kelly is an optimist who needs the door left open. The Moon in Sagittarius feels best in motion, out in the world, laughing at the thing that went wrong. What Kelly needs to feel safe is freedom and the truth, in that order. Try to contain them and they vanish; trust them and they come back every time.
How Kelly wants to be loved
Kelly wants to be loved as a friend first, and then as everything. Venus in Aquarius needs freedom, conversation and a partner who finds their strangeness delightful. Rules and jealousy make them cold; acceptance makes them devoted. Let Kelly be fully themselves and they will never want to be anywhere else.
How Kelly creates
How Kelly makes things happen: they find the gap and grow through it. A Yin Wood day master is the vine, flexible, quietly relentless, better at working around a wall than at knocking it down. Kelly creates by adapting, by connecting people, by making the awkward thing fit. Underestimate them and you will look up one day to find them everywhere.
Instinct
Instinct: Kelly 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 Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 3 is the creative. Kelly 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: being bored, and being talked over. Mars in Gemini fights with words and wins, then forgets it happened. Kelly scatters energy across three projects at once and somehow finishes two. The trick is choosing the argument worth having.
Computed from Kelly's birth date. Working below.
Where Kelly sits
Six lines
Kelly’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.
You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
You may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.
You may need space before addressing conflict. Cooling off comes first.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
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 Kelly Macdonald
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Glasgow 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 Glasgow that night
Computed for 55.86°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Muscida stood nearest the zenith over Glasgow at 9 p.m. that evening, 76.8° above the horizon in Ursa Major.
Of the 105 catalog stars above the horizon, Sirius was the brightest.
At 55.9°N there are stars that never set at all. Vega, Capella and Deneb stay up year round.
The trade is at the other end of the sky: nothing south of −34.1° declination ever rises from here, which puts Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.
The Moon, 34% lit at last quarter, had already set; the Sun sat 28° below the horizon.
The name and the places
- Born in
- Glasgow, United Kingdom
- Lives in
- Glasgow
Wikidata records Glasgow as Kelly Macdonald'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 Kelly Macdonald: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.
How unusual Kelly's chart is
Chart pattern score
15 / 100 · Reassuringly normal
No Earth planets
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 →The quick version
Pisces Sun
Pisces SunDreams in full colour.
Kelly Macdonald's Sun was in Pisces for the whole of February 23, 1976, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Pisces means →Fire Dragon
Fire DragonConfident before the proof.
Kelly Macdonald was born on February 23, 1976, which falls in a Fire Dragon year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Dragon means →Life Path 3
Life Path 3Charm with a deadline problem.
Kelly Macdonald's birth date, February 23, 1976, reduces to Life Path 3 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 3 means →What stands out in Kelly’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Kelly Macdonald's date-only chart is Mercury square Uranus, with an orb of about 2°.
- No planet falls in Earth signs in this chart.
- Kelly Macdonald combines a Wood Day Master in BaZi with a mutable Sun and a Life Path on the emotional plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Evergreen Healer.
Kelly’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 11° to 25° Sagittarius 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
stableMercurysquareUranus0.9° to 2.2° orb
Kelly’s mind grinds against their need for freedom. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
stableVenussquareUranus1.8° to 3.0° orb
Kelly’s affections grind against their need for freedom.
stableMercurytrinePluto2.0° to 3.3° orb
Kelly’s mind flows straight into their depths. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableMarssextileJupiter2.3° to 2.4° orb
stableSuntrineUranus2.6° to 3.6° orb
stableNeptunesextilePluto2.6° orb
stableJupitersquareSaturn3.8° to 4.0° orb
stableMercuryconjunctionVenus4.0° orb
stableMarsoppositionNeptune6.8° to 7.1° orb
possibleMoontrineJupiterorb from 0.0° to 11.3° depending on birth time
possibleMoonoppositionMarsorb from 0.1° to 8.8° depending on birth time
possibleMoonconjunctionNeptuneorb from 0.1° to 11.3° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire3 of 10
- Earth0 of 10
- Air4 of 10
- Water3 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal3 of 10
- Fixed3 of 10
- Mutable4 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Air leads this chart, with no planets in Earth signs.
Kelly’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ ChironAries 24°43′ (moves 0.04° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresGemini 5°14′ (moves 0.21° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosPisces 1°11′ (moves 0.61° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaGemini 26°04′ (moves 0.03° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithAries 12°42′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Ceres trine Venus 0.6°
- Black Moon Lilith trine Neptune 1.1°
- Ceres square Sun 1.2°
- Black Moon Lilith opposition Pluto 1.4°
- Chiron conjunction Jupiter 1.6°
- Chiron square Saturn 2.3°
- Eros conjunction Sun 2.8°
- Hygiea sextile Jupiter 2.9°
Kelly’s dominant planets
1. ♆ Neptune6 pts
rules the Sun sign, Pisces; disposes Sun; 2 major aspects
2. ♅ Uranus5 pts
disposes Mercury, Venus; 3 major aspects
3. ♃ Jupiter4.5 pts
traditionally rules the Sun sign, Pisces; disposes Neptune; 2 major aspects
Configurations in Kelly’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.
- Sun semi-sextile Venus 0.7°
- Sun biquintile Saturn 1.0°
- Venus sesquiquadrate Mars 1.1°
- Sun biquintile Pluto 1.3°
- Mars sesquiquadrate Uranus 1.3°
- Saturn sesquiquadrate Neptune 1.8°
More people like Kelly
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- Chester Bennington1976
- KaDee Strickland1975
- Amy Smart1976
- Jesse Tyler Ferguson1975
- Danny Masterson1976
Born in United Kingdom
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- Russell BrandEnglish comedian, actor, and podcaster
- Orlando BloomEnglish actor and model
- Matthew MacfadyenEnglish actor
- Douglas StuartScottish-American writer
More charts like Kelly’s
Fellow Pisces suns
- Michel LegrandFrench film score composer
- Buffy Sainte-MarieAmerican musician
- Robert YoungAmerican actor
Born in Dragon years
- Jake BatesAmerican football player (born 2000)
- Kyle PittsAmerican football player
- Trey LanceAmerican football player (born 2000)
Also born on February 23
- Emily Blunt1983
- Casemiro1992
- Michael Dell1965
- Samara Weaving1992
- Dakota Fanning1994
- Aziz Ansari1983
Fellow Yin Wood day masters
- Damson IdrisBritish actor
- Betsey JohnsonAmerican fashion designer
- Akani SimbineSouth African sprinter
Other Pisces Dragon charts
- Fred RogersAmerican television personality
- Ferran TorresSpanish footballer
- Sasha GreyAmerican actress, model, writer, DJ and musician; former pornographic actress
- Ali LarterAmerican actress and model
Other Evergreen Healers
- Victoria GunvalsonAmerican reality television personality and businesswoman
- Terrence HowardAmerican actor (born 1969)
- Lauren HollyAmerican actress
- Elisabeth HasselbeckAmerican television personality and talk show host (born 1977)
Famous people with Life Path 3
- Jordana BrewsterAmerican actress
- Michelle BranchAmerican singer, songwriter and musician
- Johnny DevenanzioAmerican reality television personality
From the journal: Flying Star feng shui: the one that changes with time · What is a birth chart? How the chart is calculated
Kelly’s cards
Computed from February 23, 1976. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The EmpressAsterNym identity card
The Evergreen HealerWestern zodiac
PiscesChinese zodiac
Dragon 辰Life Path
3 · Storyteller♃ Ruled by Jupiter
Tin Sn
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Wood.
Year
丙
yang Fire
辰
Dragon
Earth
roots & early life
Month
庚
yang Metal
寅
Tiger
Wood
work & drive
Day
day master
乙
yin Wood
巳
Snake
Fire
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Kelly’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q230383 (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 KellyMacdonaldOct07.jpg: Mark Rabinowitz at http://www.rabbireport.com, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Kelly Macdonald at Wikipedia, IMDb and MusicBrainz.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Kelly Macdonald.
Quick answers about Kelly Macdonald’s chart
- How old is Kelly Macdonald?
- Kelly Macdonald is 50 years old, born February 23, 1976 in Glasgow, United Kingdom.
- What zodiac sign is Kelly Macdonald?
- Kelly Macdonald is a Pisces: born February 23, 1976, which puts the Sun in Pisces for the whole of that day.
- What is Kelly Macdonald's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Dragon, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the February 23, 1976 birth.
- What is Kelly Macdonald's Life Path number?
- Life Path 3, calculated in numerology.
- What is Kelly Macdonald's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Aries at 24°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where is Kelly Macdonald's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aries at 12°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Kelly Macdonald's dominant planet?
- Neptune, on AsterNym's dominance score (6 points: rules the Sun sign, Pisces; disposes Sun; 2 major aspects). Uranus is second and Jupiter third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
