Maurissa Tancharoen
Maurissa Tancharoen (born November 28, 1975, Los Angeles, United States), aged 50, is an American actress, writer and producer. Tancharoen's honours include Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form.
Maurissa Tancharoen’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius, Chinese zodiac is Wood Rabbit, with Life Path 7 in numerology.
Sagittarius, Chinese zodiac is 
Wood Rabbit, with 
Life Path 7 in numerology.Your match with Maurissa
Maurissa Tancharoen’s AsterNym identity
The Steadfast Seeker
Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 7 represents inquiry: study, solitude and the need to understand what others may simply accept.
Earth Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 7, on the intuitive plane.
How common is the name Maurissa in the U.S.?
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outside the current top list
~639
Americans share it since 1968
1993
its peak year
The SSA recorded 6 American girls named Maurissa in 1975: 8,646th for the year.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Maurissa’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
2
Expression · connecting people
9
Soul Urge · meaning
11
Personality · perceptive
The name opens on M (4) and closes on A (1). The value it repeats most is 1, which numerology reads as drive.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Maurissa’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
7 · 3 · 4 · 6
Lucky colours
Green & Teal
Lucky day
Thursday
Direction
→ East
Season
spring
Stones
Topaz, Yellow Sapphire, Green Aventurine
Flower constellation
🌼 Chrysanthemum · 🌸 Peony · 🌸 Green Orchid
Gold · Rose-gold · Botanical green
Eight Mansions · Kua number
Kua 9, trigram Li 離, East group. Best direction East, worst Northeast.
A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1975, 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 Maurissa apart
The Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form came in 2009, when Maurissa Tancharoen was 34.
Study took Maurissa Tancharoen to Occidental College.
Maurissa Tancharoen was 13 when the work began in 1988.
On the family side, Maurissa Tancharoen was married Jed Whedon.
Wikipedia files Maurissa Tancharoen under Whedon family, Television writers from California and American people of Thai descent.
Anna Nicole Smith (1967) and Alan Ritchson (1982) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
- Educated at
- Occidental College
- Instruments
- voice
- Awards
- Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form (2009)
- Nominated for
- Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form
- Working from
- 1988
- Citizenship
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Wikipedia editions
- 19
What the chart says
Maurissa, according to the stars
Core essence
Maurissa is the friend who says "let's just go" and means today. The core of Maurissa 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, Maurissa cannot fully relax while anyone in the room is unhappy. The Moon in Libra feels through harmony and hates conflict in their own house. What Maurissa needs to feel safe is fairness, softness and a partner in the small decisions. They are at their best when someone else picks the restaurant and they get to enjoy it.
How Maurissa wants to be loved
Maurissa wants to be loved beautifully. Venus is at home in Libra: romance, manners, the date that was actually planned, a partner who is fair and easy to be around. Maurissa gives a lot of grace and needs it back. Treat them like a partner in everything, including the small choices, and they bloom.
How Maurissa creates
How Maurissa 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. Maurissa 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: Maurissa is gentle and diplomatic, a Rabbit year, and their gut reaction is to keep the peace and read the room. Graceful, kind, quietly discerning, and much tougher than the soft manners suggest. The Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 7 is the seeker. Maurissa is here to understand, to go deep rather than wide, to keep a private inner world that most people never see. Thoughtful, intuitive, happiest with time alone, and learning to let the right people in.
Triggers
Triggers: being bored, and being talked over. Mars in Gemini fights with words and wins, then forgets it happened. Maurissa scatters energy across three projects at once and somehow finishes two. The trick is choosing the argument worth having.
Computed from Maurissa's birth date. Working below.
Where Maurissa sits
Six lines
Maurissa’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 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 likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.
You may be drawn to big possibilities. The practical follows after the vision.
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 Maurissa Tancharoen
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles that night
Computed for 34.05°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Overhead at Los Angeles at 9 p.m. that evening: Mirach of Andromeda, within 6.0° of the exact zenith.
Sirius was the brightest thing up that night, one of 102 catalog stars above the horizon.
Los Angeles sits at 34.1°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.
The trade is at the other end of the sky: nothing south of −55.9° declination ever rises from here, which puts Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.
The Moon, 19% lit at waning crescent, had already set; the Sun sat 52° below the horizon.
How unusual Maurissa's chart is
Chart pattern score
53 / 100 · Unusual
3-planet stellium in Sagittarius · No Earth planets · 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.
Maurissa Tancharoen's Sun was in Sagittarius for the whole of November 28, 1975, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Sagittarius means →Wood Rabbit
Wood RabbitSoft voice, sharp read.
Maurissa Tancharoen was born on November 28, 1975, which falls in a Wood Rabbit year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Rabbit means →Life Path 7
Life Path 7Digs under every answer.
Maurissa Tancharoen's birth date, November 28, 1975, reduces to Life Path 7 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 7 means →What stands out in Maurissa’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Maurissa Tancharoen's date-only chart is Sun conjunction Mercury, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Sun, Mercury and Neptune, sit together in Sagittarius, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Five of the ten planets are in Fire signs, and none in Earth.
- Maurissa Tancharoen combines an Earth Day Master in BaZi with a mutable Sun and a Life Path on the intuitive plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Steadfast Seeker.
Maurissa’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 2° to 16° Libra 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
stableSunconjunctionMercury0.0° to 0.3° orb
Maurissa’s core identity and mind act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableNeptunesextilePluto0.2° orb
Maurissa’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableSaturnsquareUranus2.0° to 2.1° orb
Maurissa’s discipline grinds against their need for freedom.
stableMercurytrineSaturn2.3° to 3.9° orb
stableSuntrineSaturn2.7° to 3.7° orb
stableJupitertrineNeptune3.6° to 3.7° orb
stableJupiteroppositionPluto3.9° orb
stableMercuryconjunctionNeptune4.6° to 6.1° orb
stableSunconjunctionNeptune4.9° to 5.8° orb
stableVenusoppositionJupiter5.1° to 6.3° orb
stableMarstrineUranus5.5° to 5.9° orb
possibleMoonsextileMercuryorb from 0.0° to 10.2° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire5 of 10
- Earth0 of 10
- Air4 of 10
- Water1 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal4 of 10
- Fixed2 of 10
- Mutable4 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Fire leads this chart, with no planets in Earth signs.
Maurissa’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ Chiron ℞Aries 24°11′ (moves 0.03° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ Ceres ℞Gemini 8°60′ (moves 0.23° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosCapricorn 9°52′ (moves 0.58° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ Hygiea ℞Cancer 7°34′ (moves 0.14° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithAries 3°02′ (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 trine Saturn 0.2°
- Eros square Pluto 1.2°
- Ceres trine Pluto 2.1°
- Ceres opposition Neptune 2.3°
- Hygiea trine Uranus 2.8°
- Black Moon Lilith trine Sun 2.9°
- Black Moon Lilith trine Mercury 2.9°
Maurissa’s dominant planets
1. ♃ Jupiter9 pts
rules the Sun sign, Sagittarius; disposes Sun, Mercury, Neptune; 3 major aspects
2. ☉ Sun4 pts
disposes Saturn; 3 major aspects
3. ☿ Mercury4 pts
disposes Mars; 3 major aspects
Configurations in Maurissa’s chart
Stellium in Sagittarius · Sun, Mercury, 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, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.
- Mercury semi-square Venus 0.2°
- Sun semi-square Venus 0.3°
- Sun semi-sextile Uranus 1.1°
- Mercury semi-sextile Uranus 1.1°
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Born in Rabbit years
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Also born on November 28
- Anna Nicole Smith1967
- Alan Ritchson1982
- Trey Songz1984
- Colman Domingo1969
- Michael Bennet1964
- Ryan Kwanten1976
Fellow Yang Earth day masters
- Nikolay SemyonovSoviet physical chemist
- Melvin CalvinAmerican biochemist
- Eric F. WieschausAmerican geneticist
Other Sagittarius Rabbit charts
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- Michael AngaranoAmerican actor
- Benjamin BrattAmerican actor (born 1963)
Other Steadfast Seekers
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- Måns ZelmerlöwSwedish singer and television presenter
- Nancy PelosiAmerican politician (born 1940)
- Justine BatemanAmerican actress, writer, and producer
Famous people with Life Path 7
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- Jaquan BriskerAmerican football player (born 1999)
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Maurissa’s cards
Computed from November 28, 1975. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The ChariotAsterNym identity card
The Steadfast SeekerWestern zodiac
SagittariusChinese zodiac
Rabbit 卯Life Path
7 · Seeker♃ Ruled by Jupiter
Tin Sn
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Earth.
Year
乙
yin Wood
卯
Rabbit
Wood
roots & early life
Month
丁
yin Fire
亥
Pig
Water
work & drive
Day
day master
戊
yang Earth
寅
Tiger
Wood
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Maurissa’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q3301656 (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 Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Maurissa Tancharoen at Wikipedia, IMDb, 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 Maurissa Tancharoen.
Quick answers about Maurissa Tancharoen’s chart
- How old is Maurissa Tancharoen?
- Maurissa Tancharoen is 50 years old, born November 28, 1975 in Los Angeles, United States.
- What zodiac sign is Maurissa Tancharoen?
- Maurissa Tancharoen is a Sagittarius: born November 28, 1975, which puts the Sun in Sagittarius for the whole of that day.
- What is Maurissa Tancharoen's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Rabbit, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the November 28, 1975 birth.
- What is Maurissa Tancharoen's Life Path number?
- Life Path 7, calculated in numerology.
- What is Maurissa Tancharoen's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Aries at 24°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where is Maurissa Tancharoen's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aries at 3°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Maurissa Tancharoen's dominant planet?
- Jupiter, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Sun sign, Sagittarius; disposes Sun, Mercury, Neptune; 3 major aspects). Sun is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
