Kevin Kwan
Kevin Kwan (born November 8, 1973, Singapore), aged 52, is an Asian-American novelist. Kwan is best known for Rich People Problems, Crazy Rich Asians and China Rich Girlfriend. Kwan's honours include Time 100.
Kevin Kwan’s zodiac sign is Scorpio, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Water Ox, with Life Path 3 in numerology.
Scorpio, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a 
Water Ox, with 
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Kevin Kwan’s AsterNym identity
The Steadfast Guardian
Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 3 represents expression: words, art, humour and making inner experience visible.
Earth Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 3, on the emotional plane.
How common is the name Kevin in the U.S.?
#221
US rank in 2025
~1,189,844
Americans share it since 1880
1963
its peak year
US Social Security Administration public records
Kevin’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
3 · 1 · 9
Lucky colours
Blue & Black
Lucky day
Tuesday
Direction
↑ North
Season
winter
Stones
Topaz, Red Coral, Aquamarine
Flower constellation
🌼 Chrysanthemum · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🪷 Lotus
Gold · Crimson · Soft pink
The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone
What the chart says
Kevin, according to the stars
Core essence
Kevin does not do surface. The core of Kevin is intensity, the kind that wants the real story and can tell when it is not getting it. They love completely or not at all, keep their own counsel, and have a private loyalty that runs deeper than anyone outside it will ever know. Trust from Kevin is earned slowly and never given lightly.
The vibe
Underneath, Kevin runs hot. The Moon in Aries means feelings arrive fast and loud and burn out just as fast, so the flare you saw an hour ago is already forgiven. What Kevin needs to feel safe is honesty in real time and room to react. Say it straight, and they will always meet you there.
How Kevin wants to be loved
Kevin 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 Kevin you are in it for real and the reserve melts into a warmth almost nobody else gets to see.
How Kevin creates
How Kevin makes things happen: they are the ground everyone else stands on. A Yang Earth day master is the mountain, reliable, slow to move, immovable once it has. Kevin creates by holding: the plan, the people, the standard. They are trusted before they have said a word, and the work is remembering that mountains are allowed to want things too.
Instinct
Instinct: Kevin is steady under pressure, an Ox year, and their gut reaction is to keep going. Patient, stubborn in the useful way, the one still working when the others have gone home, and quietly very proud of it. The Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 3 is the creative. Kevin 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 told to wait. Mars in Aries means Kevin gets angry fast, says it, and is over it before you have finished being hurt. The temper is honest and short. Give them a clear path and something to fight for, and all that heat turns into drive.
Computed from Kevin's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
Where Kevin sits
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You may run on a few close bonds rather than a crowd. Depth is your default.
You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.
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.
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The quick version
Scorpio Sun
Scorpio SunIntense, private, loyal.
Kevin Kwan's Sun was in Scorpio for the whole of November 8, 1973, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Scorpio readings associate the sign with intensity, depth and strong loyalties: few bonds, held completely. Astrologers describe it as the fixed water sign, traditionally ruled by Mars and in modern practice by Pluto, and read it for privacy and resolve. The corresponding tension is the tendency to guard trust closely and to remember what was done with it.
Water Ox
Water OxSays little. Finishes everything.
Kevin Kwan was born on November 8, 1973, which falls in a Water Ox year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Ox readings emphasise endurance, reliability and the capacity to finish what was started, slowly and without complaint. The Chinese almanacs describe the Ox as the worker of the cycle, whose word holds. The corresponding caution in the tradition is stubbornness that presents itself as principle, and a difficulty changing course once a furrow has been cut.
Life Path 3
Life Path 3Charm with a deadline problem.
Kevin Kwan's birth date, November 8, 1973, reduces to Life Path 3 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 3 readings associate the number with expression: words, humour, performance and making things. Numerologists describe it as the path of the communicator, sociable and quick. The corresponding tension is dispersal, with the caution that many things begun and few finished is the classical pattern the tradition warns this number about.
What stands out in Kevin’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Kevin Kwan's date-only chart is Neptune sextile Pluto, with an orb of under 1°.
- Six of the ten planets fall in Cardinal signs, making Cardinal the strongest modality in this chart.
- Kevin Kwan combines an Earth Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the emotional plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Steadfast Guardian.
Kevin’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Kevin Kwan, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 6° to 20° Aries depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.
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.
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.
stableNeptunesextilePluto0.6° orb
Kevin’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableJupitertrinePluto0.9° orb
Kevin’s growth flows straight into their depths.
stableVenusoppositionSaturn1.1° to 2.2° orb
Kevin’s affections pull against their discipline from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
stableJupitersextileNeptune1.4° to 1.5° orb
Kevin’s growth opens doors for their imagination. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
stableSaturnsquarePluto1.4° to 1.5° orb
Kevin’s discipline grinds against their depths. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableMarsoppositionUranus2.5° to 2.8° orb
Kevin’s drive pulls against their need for freedom from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.
stableVenussquarePluto2.6° to 3.6° orb
Kevin’s affections grind against their depths. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
stableSunconjunctionMercury4.1° to 6.3° orb
Kevin’s core identity and mind act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableVenustrineMars4.6° to 5.8° orb
Kevin’s affections flow straight into their drive.
possibleMoontrineNeptuneorb from 0.5° to 14.2° depending on birth time
possibleMoonoppositionPlutoorb from 1.1° to 14.8° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsextileJupiterorb from 2.0° to 15.7° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire3 of 10
- Earth1 of 10
- Air3 of 10
- Water3 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal6 of 10
- Fixed3 of 10
- Mutable1 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign.
Kevin’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 ℞Aries 17°26′ (moves 0.04° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Aries is read as a sore spot around asserting oneself: Kevin may have learnt early that going first costs something, and built a way of leading that does not need permission.
⚳ CeresSagittarius 28°57′ (moves 0.36° 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. Kevin is read as someone who looks after people by giving them room.
♡ ErosSagittarius 4°44′ (moves 0.66° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Sagittarius is read as desire for the far-off and the free. The reading has Kevin attracted to people who open a door rather than close one.
⚕ HygieaAquarius 17°10′ (moves 0.18° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Aquarius is read as health through the unconventional: odd hours, own methods. Kevin is read as someone who ignores the standard advice and sometimes proves it wrong.
⚸ Black Moon LilithCapricorn 9°25′ (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. Kevin 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.
- Eros sextile Jupiter 0.2°
- Eros sextile Pluto 1.1°
- Ceres trine Mars 1.5°
- Hygiea square Sun 1.5°
- Eros conjunction Neptune 1.6°
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°).
Kevin’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. ♇ Pluto9 pts
rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury; 4 major aspects
2. ♂ Mars5.5 pts
traditionally rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; in its own sign, Aries; 2 major aspects
3. ♀ Venus5 pts
disposes Uranus, Pluto; 3 major aspects
A Pluto-led chart is read as intensity and transformation leading: Kevin is read as someone who does not do things by half and rebuilds after every ending.
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 Kevin’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.
T-square onto Pluto · Venus, Saturn, PlutoAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.
Yod onto Saturn · Jupiter, Neptune, SaturnTwo planets in sextile, both quincunx a third. Astrologers call it the finger of fate and read the apex as an adjustment the chart keeps returning to.
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.
- Mercury semi-square Pluto 0.1°
- Jupiter quincunx Saturn 0.6°
- Mercury sesquiquadrate Saturn 1.5°
- Saturn quincunx Neptune 2.1°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Kevin Kwan, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
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From the journal: What is feng shui? · Moon sign vs rising sign vs Sun sign
Kevin’s cards
Every card is computed from November 8, 1973, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
♂ Ruled by Mars
Iron Fe
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Earth.
Year
癸
yin Water
丑
Ox
Earth
roots & early life
Month
癸
yin Water
亥
Pig
Water
work & drive
Day
day master
戊
yang Earth
申
Monkey
Metal
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Kevin Kwan, 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
Kevin’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q20948755, 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 Library of Congress Life, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Kevin Kwan at Wikipedia, IMDb, Instagram, X 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 Kevin Kwan.
Quick answers about Kevin Kwan’s chart
- How old is Kevin Kwan?
- Kevin Kwan is 52 years old, born November 8, 1973 in Singapore.
- What zodiac sign is Kevin Kwan?
- Kevin Kwan is a Scorpio: born November 8, 1973, which puts the Sun in Scorpio for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Water Ox.
- What is Kevin Kwan's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Ox, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the November 8, 1973 birth.
- What time was Kevin Kwan 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 Kevin Kwan's Life Path number?
- Life Path 3, calculated in numerology from the November 8, 1973 birth date.
- What is Kevin Kwan's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Aries at 17°. Position from JPL Horizons for the November 8, 1973 birth date.
- Where is Kevin Kwan's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Capricorn at 9°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Kevin Kwan's dominant planet?
- Pluto, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury; 4 major aspects). Mars is second and Venus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
