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Michael Cera

Michael Cera (born June 7, 1988, Brampton, Canada), aged 38, is a Canadian actor. Notable films include Barbie, Twin Peaks and Juno. Cera's honours include Canadian Comedy Award for Best Performance by a Male – Film.

Michael Cera’s zodiac sign is Gemini, Chinese zodiac is Earth Dragon, with Life Path 3 in numerology.

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Michael Cera’s AsterNym identity

The Tidal Healer

Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 3 represents expression: words, art, humour and making inner experience visible.

Water Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 3, on the emotional plane.

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

#21

US rank in 2025

~4,448,633

Americans share it since 1880

1957

its peak year

The SSA recorded 64,171 American boys and 480 girls named Michael in 1988: 1st among boys and 474th among girls for the year.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Michael’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

6

Expression · taking responsibility

3

Soul Urge · being heard

3

Personality · bright, quick

The name opens on M (4) and closes on L (3). The value it repeats most is 3, which numerology reads as voice.

Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again

Michael’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

3 · 1 · 6 · 7

Lucky colours

Yellow & Ochre

Lucky day

Wednesday

Direction

• Center

Season

the turning of seasons

Stones

Pearl, Emerald, Citrine

Flower constellation

🌹 Rose · 💜 Lavender · 🌼 Chrysanthemum

Rose pink · Lilac · Gold

The record

What sets Michael apart

Study took Michael Cera to Heart Lake Secondary School.

Michael Cera was 11 when the work began in 1999.

Orhan Pamuk (1952) and Prince (1958) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

Educated at
Heart Lake Secondary School
Instruments
bass guitar and voice
Working from
1999
Wikipedia editions
51

What the chart says

Michael, according to the stars

Core essence

Michael is two conversations at once and somehow following both. Curiosity is the core of it: the quick question, the sideways joke, the friend who texts you an article at midnight because it reminded them of you. Michael needs newness the way other people need sleep, and gives the people around them the gift of never being bored.

The vibe

Underneath, Michael is porous: other people's moods get in, and so does beauty, and so does the sad song. The Moon in Pisces feels everything and forgives most of it. What Michael needs to feel safe is gentleness and someone who does not make them explain the tears. They will love you back with their whole imagination.

How Michael wants to be loved

Michael wants to be loved in conversation. Venus in Gemini falls for a mind first: the banter, the shared joke, the person who keeps them guessing a little. Attention is the love language and boredom is the enemy. Keep talking to Michael like it is the first week, and it can feel like it for years.

How Michael creates

How Michael makes things happen: they seep in. A Yin Water day master is rain, mist, the still pool that reflects everything. Michael creates by sensing, by imagination, by noticing what nobody else said. Their influence is quiet and total. The work is not dissolving into everyone else's weather.

Instinct

Instinct: Michael 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 Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 3 is the creative. Michael 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: cruelty, and being cornered. Mars in Pisces does not fight straight; Michael slips away, absorbs it, or turns it into something creative instead. Anger becomes art or empathy. The lesson is learning that they are allowed to take up space and say the hard thing.

Computed from Michael's birth date. Working below.

Where Michael sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Michael

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Michael

You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.

PrivateExpressive
Michael

You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Michael

You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.

PracticalVisionary
Michael

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

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Michael

You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.

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✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Michael Cera

Three stars chosen from the real sky above Brampton on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.

Michael’s birth-night reference starCor Caroliblue-white · Canes VenaticiCor Caroli, in Canes Venatici. A blue-white star, 84.5° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the bright star nearest the zenith.Dedicate Cor Caroli →The warmest lightCapellagolden yellow · AurigaCapella, in Auriga. A golden yellow star, 17.6° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the warmest-toned bright star up that night.Dedicate Capella →

A 9 p.m. reference sky, not the birth minute. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.

The sky over Brampton that night

Computed for 43.68°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Overhead at Brampton at 9 p.m. that evening: Cor Caroli of Canes Venatici, within 5.5° of the exact zenith.

The brightest star above the horizon was Arcturus in Boötes, and 88 catalog stars were up in all.

Brampton sits at 43.7°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 −46.3° declination ever rises from here, which puts Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.

The Moon was at last quarter, 41% lit, and already below the horizon, with the Sun 0° down.

How unusual Michael's chart is

Chart pattern score

64 / 100 · Unusual

6 planets retrograde · 3-planet stellium in Gemini · Venus retrograde

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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Gemini Sun

Quick, curious, already elsewhere.

Michael Cera's Sun was in Gemini for the whole of June 7, 1988, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Gemini means →

Earth Dragon

Born for the big room.

Michael Cera was born on June 7, 1988, which falls in a Earth Dragon year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Dragon means →

Life Path 3

Creative, loud, warm.

Michael Cera's birth date, June 7, 1988, reduces to Life Path 3 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 3 means →

What stands out in Michael’s chart

Michael’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 15° to 29° Pisces depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Mars flows with Pluto · Trine, 0° orbMercury fuses with Venus · Conjunction, 0.2° orbSaturn fuses with Uranus · Conjunction, 0.6° orbMars opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 0.8° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 0.8° orbMoon opens doors for Jupiter · Sextile, 1.3° orbMoon grinds against Mercury · Square, 2.8° orbMoon grinds against Venus · Square, 3.1° orbSun in Gemini · 17°06′☉17°Moon in Pisces · 22°22′☽22°Mercury in Gemini · 25°13′ · retrograde☿℞25°Venus in Gemini · 25°27′ · retrograde♀℞25°Mars in Pisces · 10°13′♂10°Jupiter in Taurus · 21°02′♃21°Saturn in Capricorn · 0°11′ · retrograde♄℞0°Uranus in Sagittarius · 29°34′ · retrograde♅℞29°Neptune in Capricorn · 9°24′ · retrograde♆℞9°Pluto in Scorpio · 10°14′ · retrograde♇℞10°

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

  • stableMarstrinePluto0.0° to 0.3° orb

    Michael’s drive flows straight into their depths. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.

  • stableMercuryconjunctionVenus0.2° to 0.3° orb

    Michael’s mind and affections act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • stableMarssextileNeptune0.5° to 1.1° orb

    Michael’s drive opens doors for their imagination. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • stableSaturnconjunctionUranus0.6° orb

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto0.8° orb

  • stableVenusoppositionUranus3.9° to 4.4° orb

  • stableMercuryoppositionUranus4.1° to 4.5° orb

  • stableVenusoppositionSaturn4.5° to 5.0° orb

  • stableMercuryoppositionSaturn4.8° to 5.2° orb

  • possibleMoonsquareVenusorb from 0.0° to 10.4° depending on birth time

  • possibleSunsquareMoonorb from 0.1° to 11.8° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsquareMercuryorb from 0.1° to 10.1° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire1 of 10
  • Earth3 of 10
  • Air3 of 10
  • Water3 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal2 of 10
  • Fixed2 of 10
  • Mutable6 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign.

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironGemini 28°44′ (moves 0.09° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresPisces 25°27′ (moves 0.23° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosPisces 29°11′ (moves 0.48° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaVirgo 5°44′ (moves 0.24° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithVirgo 2°42′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Ceres square Venus 0.0°
  • Ceres square Mercury 0.2°
  • Eros square Uranus 0.4°
  • Chiron opposition Uranus 0.8°
  • Eros square Saturn 1.0°
  • Chiron opposition Saturn 1.4°
  • Black Moon Lilith trine Saturn 2.5°

Michael’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ☿ Mercury10 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Gemini; in its own sign, Gemini; disposes Sun, Venus; 3 major aspects

  2. 2. ♄ Saturn6 pts

    in its own sign, Capricorn; disposes Neptune; 3 major aspects

  3. 3. ♀ Venus4 pts

    disposes Jupiter; 3 major aspects

Configurations in Michael’s chart

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Gemini · Sun, Mercury, VenusThree 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 sesquiquadrate Pluto 0.0°
  • Venus sesquiquadrate Pluto 0.2°
  • Sun biquintile Pluto 0.9°
  • Mars quintile Jupiter 1.2°
  • Mars quintile Uranus 1.3°

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Michael’s cards

Computed from June 7, 1988. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Empress

AsterNym identity card

The Tidal Healer

Western zodiac

Gemini

Chinese zodiac

Dragon 辰

Life Path

3 · Storyteller

☿ Ruled by Mercury

Quicksilver Hg

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Water.

Year

戊

yang Earth

辰

Dragon

Earth

roots & early life

Month

戊

yang Earth

午

Horse

Fire

work & drive

Day

day master

癸

yin Water

巳

Snake

Fire

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Michael’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q309555 (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 Eva Rinaldi, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Michael Cera at Wikipedia, IMDb, YouTube and MusicBrainz.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Michael Cera.

Quick answers about Michael Cera’s chart

How old is Michael Cera?
Michael Cera is 38 years old, born June 7, 1988 in Brampton, Canada.
What zodiac sign is Michael Cera?
Michael Cera is a Gemini: born June 7, 1988, which puts the Sun in Gemini for the whole of that day.
What is Michael Cera's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Dragon, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the June 7, 1988 birth.
What is Michael Cera's Life Path number?
Life Path 3, calculated in numerology.
What is Michael Cera's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Gemini at 28°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Michael Cera's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Virgo at 2°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Michael Cera's dominant planet?
Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (10 points: rules the Sun sign, Gemini; in its own sign, Gemini; disposes Sun, Venus; 3 major aspects). Saturn is second and Venus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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