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Lucy Liu

Lucy Liu (born December 2, 1968, Jackson Heights, United States), aged 57, is an American actress. Notable films include The X-Files, Spider-Man and Spider-Man 2. Liu's honours include Hungarian Order of Merit, MTV Movie Award for Best Villain and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Lucy Liu’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius, Chinese zodiac is Earth Monkey, with Life Path 11 in numerology.

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Lucy Liu’s AsterNym identity

The Radiant Seeker

Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 11 is traditionally called a master path. It represents intuition, sensitivity and noticing patterns before they become obvious.

Fire Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 11, on the intuitive plane.

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

#25

US rank in 2025

~237,613

Americans share it since 1880

2025

its peak year

Lucy ranked 336th in 1968, the year of this birth, with 671 American girls on the register.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Lucy’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

4

Expression · building what holds

6

Soul Urge · being needed

7

Personality · composed, private

The name opens on L (3) 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

Lucy’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

11 · 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 2, trigram Kun 坤, West group. Best direction Northeast, worst East.

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 female. Work out your own →

The record

What sets Lucy apart

Lucy Liu took the MTV Movie Award for Best Villain in 2004, at 36.

The classrooms behind this chart: University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance and University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts.

The working life starts in 1989, at 21.

On the family side, Lucy Liu was raised one child.

Wikipedia's editors put Lucy Liu under American women collage artists, Painters from New York City and Members of the Committee of 100.

Britney Spears (1981) and Charlie Puth (1991) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

Educated at
University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance, University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts and New York Studio School of Drawing, Painting and Sculpture
Instruments
voice
Awards
MTV Movie Award for Best Villain (2004)
Working from
1989
Citizenship
United States
Languages
English, Mandarin and Italian
Wikipedia editions
80

What the chart says

Lucy, according to the stars

Core essence

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

How Lucy wants to be loved

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

How Lucy creates

How Lucy 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. Lucy 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: Lucy 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 11 is the visionary, a master number. Lucy is here to see what others cannot yet and to say it, an antenna for the mood of the moment. Intuitive, inspiring, sometimes overwhelmed by their own sensitivity, and learning to ground the vision in something real.

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. Lucy fights for balance. The lesson is that sometimes the fair thing is to just say no.

Computed from Lucy's birth date. Working below.

Where Lucy sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Lucy

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Lucy

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

PrivateExpressive
Lucy

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Lucy

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

PracticalVisionary
Lucy

You may be drawn to big possibilities. The practical follows after the vision.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Lucy

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

✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Lucy Liu

Three stars chosen from the real sky above Jackson Heights 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 Jackson Heights that night

Computed for 40.75°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Jackson Heights was Almach, in Andromeda, 87.7° up.

Sirius was the brightest thing up that night, one of 105 catalog stars above the horizon.

From 40.8°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.

Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from Jackson Heights at all: they sit past the −49.2° declination limit this latitude imposes.

Sun 50° below the horizon, Moon up and 97% lit at full moon.

How unusual Lucy's chart is

Chart pattern score

10 / 100 · Reassuringly normal

A leaning bowl

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.

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The quick version

Sagittarius Sun

Blunt, cheerful, gone by morning.

Lucy Liu's Sun was in Sagittarius for the whole of December 2, 1968, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Sagittarius means →

Earth Monkey

Clever, playful, never bored.

Lucy Liu was born on December 2, 1968, which falls in a Earth Monkey year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Monkey means →

Life Path 11

Nervy, gifted, tuned high.

Lucy Liu's birth date, December 2, 1968, reduces to Life Path 11 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 11 means →

What stands out in Lucy’s chart

Lucy’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 10° to 22° Taurus depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Jupiter fuses with Uranus · Conjunction, 0.9° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 1.8° orbSun fuses with Mercury · Conjunction, 2.4° orbVenus grinds against Saturn · Square, 2.4° orbSun opens doors for Mars · Sextile, 3.5° orbVenus flows with Pluto · Trine, 3.5° orbMercury opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 4.8° orbMars faces off with Saturn · Opposition, 4.9° orbSun in Sagittarius · 10°36′☉10°Moon in Taurus · 16°03′☽16°Mercury in Sagittarius · 8°09′☿8°Venus in Capricorn · 21°24′♀21°Mars in Libra · 14°07′♂14°Jupiter in Libra · 2°32′♃2°Saturn in Aries · 19°01′ · retrograde♄℞19°Uranus in Libra · 3°23′♅3°Neptune in Scorpio · 26°47′♆26°Pluto in Virgo · 24°56′♇24°

No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.

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Lines drawn
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

  • stableJupiterconjunctionUranus0.8° to 0.9° orb

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

  • stableVenussquareSaturn1.8° to 3.0° orb

    Lucy’s affections grind against their discipline. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto1.8° to 1.9° orb

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

  • stableSunconjunctionMercury2.2° to 2.7° orb

  • stableVenustrinePluto2.9° to 4.1° orb

  • stableSunsextileMars3.3° to 3.7° orb

  • stableMarsoppositionSaturn4.6° to 5.2° orb

  • stableJupiterconjunctionPluto7.5° to 7.7° orb

  • possibleMoontrineVenusorb from 0.0° to 10.7° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoontrinePlutoorb from 2.9° to 14.9° depending on birth time

  • possibleMercurysextileUranusorb from 4.0° to 5.5° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonoppositionNeptuneorb from 4.8° to 16.7° depending on birth time

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.

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Pisces 28°53′ (moves 0.01° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresSagittarius 16°46′ (moves 0.41° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosCapricorn 16°10′ (moves 0.57° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaPisces 27°36′ (moves 0.08° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithGemini 18°43′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Black Moon Lilith sextile Saturn 0.3°
  • Hygiea trine Neptune 0.8°
  • Eros square Mars 2.0°
  • Chiron trine Neptune 2.1°
  • Ceres trine Saturn 2.3°
  • Ceres sextile Mars 2.6°
  • Hygiea opposition Pluto 2.7°
  • Eros square Saturn 2.9°

Lucy’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♃ Jupiter7 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Sagittarius; disposes Sun, Mercury; 2 major aspects

  2. 2. ♀ Venus5 pts

    disposes Mars, Jupiter, Uranus; 2 major aspects

  3. 3. ♇ Pluto4 pts

    disposes Neptune; 3 major aspects

Configurations in Lucy’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.

  • Mercury quintile Pluto 1.2°
  • Mercury semi-square Venus 1.8°

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From the journal: Why your Chinese sign might be wrong · What is feng shui?

Lucy’s cards

Computed from December 2, 1968. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

Judgement

AsterNym identity card

The Radiant Seeker

Western zodiac

Sagittarius

Chinese zodiac

Monkey 申

Life Path

11 · Visionary

♃ Ruled by Jupiter

Tin Sn

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Fire.

Year

戊

yang Earth

申

Monkey

Metal

roots & early life

Month

癸

yin Water

亥

Pig

Water

work & drive

Day

day master

丙

yang Fire

午

Horse

Fire

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Lucy’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q188375 (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 Montclair Film, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Lucy Liu at Wikipedia, lucyliuofficial.com, IMDb, Instagram, X and MusicBrainz.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Lucy Liu.

Quick answers about Lucy Liu’s chart

How old is Lucy Liu?
Lucy Liu is 57 years old, born December 2, 1968 in Jackson Heights, United States.
What zodiac sign is Lucy Liu?
Lucy Liu is a Sagittarius: born December 2, 1968, which puts the Sun in Sagittarius for the whole of that day.
What is Lucy Liu's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Monkey, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the December 2, 1968 birth.
How tall is Lucy Liu?
Lucy Liu is 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
What is Lucy Liu's Life Path number?
Life Path 11, calculated in numerology.
What is Lucy Liu's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Pisces at 28°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Lucy Liu's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Gemini at 18°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Lucy Liu's dominant planet?
Jupiter, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Sagittarius; disposes Sun, Mercury; 2 major aspects). Venus is second and Pluto third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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