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Russell Brand

Russell Brand (born June 4, 1975, Grays, United Kingdom), aged 51, is an English comedian, actor, and podcaster. Notable films include Hop, Death on the Nile and Forgetting Sarah Marshall. Brand's honours include James Joyce Awards.

Russell Brand’s zodiac sign is Gemini, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Wood Rabbit, with Life Path 5 in numerology.

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Russell Brand’s AsterNym identity

The Gilded Explorer

Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 5 represents freedom: change, movement, variety and resistance to restrictive routines.

Metal Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 5, on the physical plane.

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

#345

US rank in 2025

~361,476

Americans share it since 1880

1960

its peak year

US Social Security Administration public records

Russell’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.

Lucky numbers

5 · 3 · 4 · 6

Lucky colours

Green & Teal

Lucky day

Wednesday

Direction

→ East

Season

spring

Stones

Pearl, Emerald, Green Aventurine

Flower constellation

🌹 Rose · 💜 Lavender · 🌿 Fern

Rose pink · Lilac · Forest

The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone

What the chart says

Russell, according to the stars

Core essence

Russell 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. Russell needs newness the way other people need sleep, and gives the people around them the gift of never being bored.

The vibe

Underneath, Russell 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 Russell needs to feel safe is honesty in real time and room to react. Say it straight, and they will always meet you there.

How Russell wants to be loved

Russell wants to be loved like home. Venus in Cancer needs to feel safe before it feels anything else, and then it feels everything. Remember the small things, meet the family, make the tea. Russell gives care in a hundred quiet ways and needs to know it is noticed. Consistency is the romance.

How Russell creates

How Russell makes things happen: they refine it until it shines. A Yin Metal day master is jewellery, precise, aesthetic, particular about the finish. Russell creates by polishing, by taste, by knowing exactly which detail makes the whole thing sing. Sensitive to being handled roughly, and worth handling well.

Instinct

Instinct: Russell 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 5 is the free spirit. Russell is here to explore, to change, to taste everything and report back. Adventure, variety and freedom are not distractions from their purpose, they are it. The lesson is choosing, sometimes, and staying.

Triggers

Triggers: being told to wait. Mars in Aries means Russell 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 Russell's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.

Where Russell sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Russell

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Russell

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

PrivateExpressive
Russell

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Russell

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

PracticalVisionary
Russell

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Russell

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

✦ A real star from their birth night

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Russell Brand at a glance

Gemini Sun

Never finishes a book. Reads everything.

Russell Brand's Sun was in Gemini for the whole of June 4, 1975, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Gemini readings associate the sign with curiosity, conversation and range: several interests held at once and a talent for connecting people and ideas. Astrologers describe it as the mutable air sign, ruled by Mercury. The corresponding tension is restlessness, with the classical caution that the next subject is always more interesting than finishing the current one.

Wood Rabbit

Soft voice, sharp read.

Russell Brand was born on June 4, 1975, which falls in a Wood Rabbit year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Rabbit readings emphasise tact, grace and the ability to settle a room without seeming to try. The Chinese almanacs describe the Rabbit as the diplomat of the cycle, alert to subtleties and fond of comfort. The corresponding caution in the tradition is avoidance: the tendency to slip away from a conflict that needed to happen.

Life Path 5

Freedom over comfort, always.

Russell Brand's birth date, June 4, 1975, reduces to Life Path 5 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 5 readings associate the number with freedom, change and variety: movement, new experience and resistance to restrictive routine. Numerologists describe it as the path of the traveller, adaptable and restless. The corresponding tension is instability, with the caution that constant motion can become a way of avoiding commitment to any one direction.

What stands out in Russell’s chart

Russell’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

No documented birth time exists for Russell Brand, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 4° to 16° 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.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Jupiter grinds against Saturn · Square, 0° orbMoon fuses with Mars · Conjunction, 0.1° orbMoon flows with Neptune · Trine, 0.2° orbMars flows with Neptune · Trine, 0.2° orbVenus grinds against Uranus · Square, 0.9° orbSun opens doors for Moon · Sextile, 2.7° orbSun opens doors for Mars · Sextile, 2.7° orbSun faces off with Neptune · Opposition, 2.9° orbSun in Gemini · 13°13′☉13°Moon in Aries · 10°30′☽10°Mercury in Gemini · 22°25′ · retrograde☿℞22°Venus in Cancer · 27°56′♀27°Mars in Aries · 10°33′♂10°Jupiter in Aries · 17°23′♃17°Saturn in Cancer · 17°22′♄17°Uranus in Libra · 28°48′ · retrograde♅℞28°Neptune in Sagittarius · 10°20′ · retrograde♆℞10°Pluto in Libra · 6°32′ · retrograde♇℞6°

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.

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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

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.

  • stableMarstrineNeptune0.0° to 0.6° orb

    Russell’s drive flows straight into their imagination. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • stableJupitersquareSaturn0.0° to 0.1° orb

    Russell’s growth grinds against their discipline. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • stableMoonconjunctionMars0.1° to 5.7° orb

    Russell’s feelings and drive act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • stableMoontrineNeptune0.1° to 6.2° orb

    Russell’s feelings flow straight into their imagination. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.

  • stableVenussquareUranus0.3° to 1.4° orb

    Russell’s affections grind against their need for freedom.

  • stableSunoppositionNeptune2.4° to 3.4° orb

    Russell’s core identity pulls against their imagination from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.

  • stableSunsextileMars2.6° to 2.8° orb

    Russell’s core identity opens doors for their drive.

  • stableMarsoppositionPluto3.6° to 4.4° orb

    Russell’s drive pulls against their depths from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.

  • stableSunsextileJupiter3.8° to 4.6° orb

    Russell’s core identity opens doors for their growth.

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto3.8° orb

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

  • stableMercurytrineUranus6.2° to 6.6° orb

    Russell’s mind flows straight into their need for freedom. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.

  • stableMarsconjunctionJupiter6.6° to 7.1° orb

    Russell’s drive and growth act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire4 of 10
  • Earth0 of 10
  • Air4 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal7 of 10
  • Fixed0 of 10
  • Mutable3 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign, with no planets in Earth signs.

Russell’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.

  • ⚷ ChironAries 26°46′ (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: Russell may have learnt early that going first costs something, and built a way of leading that does not need permission.

  • ⚳ CeresTaurus 11°57′ (moves 0.38° over the day)

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

    Ceres in Taurus is read as nurture through the physical: food, comfort, a steady presence. Russell is read as someone who shows care by providing.

  • ♡ ErosVirgo 27°24′ (moves 0.61° over the day)

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

    Eros in Virgo is read as desire expressed through attention to detail: noticing, improving, being useful. Russell is read as slow to start and exact once started.

  • ⚕ HygieaGemini 5°50′ (moves 0.32° over the day)

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

    Hygiea in Gemini is read as health that lives in the nerves and the mind. The tradition has Russell needing variety and enough sleep in equal measure.

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithPisces 13°17′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Pisces is read as a refusal to be reasonable about longing. Russell is read as someone whose imagination goes where it is not invited.

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.

  • Black Moon Lilith square Sun 0.1°
  • Eros sextile Venus 0.5°
  • Hygiea trine Pluto 0.7°
  • Chiron square Venus 1.2°
  • Chiron opposition Uranus 2.0°
  • Black Moon Lilith square Neptune 2.9°

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°).

Russell’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. 1. ♂ Mars8 pts

    in its own sign, Aries; disposes Jupiter; 5 major aspects

  2. 2. ☿ Mercury7 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Gemini; in its own sign, Gemini; disposes Sun; 1 major aspect

  3. 3. ☽ Moon4 pts

    disposes Venus, Saturn; 2 major aspects

A Mars-led chart is read as drive setting the pace: Russell is read as acting first and reflecting after.

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 Russell’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.

No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite closes among the planets that can be placed. That is the common case, not a gap.

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 quintile Mars 0.1°
  • Sun semi-square Venus 0.3°
  • Sun sesquiquadrate Uranus 0.6°
  • Saturn biquintile Neptune 1.0°

Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Russell Brand, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.

Russell’s family here

One relative of Russell Brand also has a chart on AsterNym.

Born the same day as Russell

Angelina Jolie was born on June 4, 1975 too, the same date with the same year. The Sun sign, year animal and Life Path are shared exactly. Same sky, different lives.

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Russell’s cards

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Birth tarot card

The Hierophant

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AsterNym identity card

The Gilded Explorer

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Western zodiac

Gemini

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Chinese zodiac

Rabbit 卯

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☿ Ruled by Mercury

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Metal.

Year

乙

yin Wood

卯

Rabbit

Wood

roots & early life

Month

辛

yin Metal

巳

Snake

Fire

work & drive

Day

day master

辛

yin Metal

巳

Snake

Fire

you & partnership

No birth time is on public record for Russell Brand, 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

Russell’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q296609, 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 Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Russell Brand at Wikipedia, russellbrand.com, IMDb, Instagram, X, TikTok, YouTube 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 Russell Brand.

Quick answers about Russell Brand’s chart

How old is Russell Brand?
Russell Brand is 51 years old, born June 4, 1975 in Grays, United Kingdom.
What zodiac sign is Russell Brand?
Russell Brand is a Gemini: born June 4, 1975, which puts the Sun in Gemini for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Wood Rabbit.
What is Russell Brand's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Rabbit, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the June 4, 1975 birth.
What time was Russell Brand 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.
How tall is Russell Brand?
Russell Brand is 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
What is Russell Brand's Life Path number?
Life Path 5, calculated in numerology from the June 4, 1975 birth date.
What is Russell Brand's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Aries at 26°. Position from JPL Horizons for the June 4, 1975 birth date.
Where is Russell Brand's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Pisces at 13°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Russell Brand's dominant planet?
Mars, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: in its own sign, Aries; disposes Jupiter; 5 major aspects). Mercury is second and Moon third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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