Samira Wiley
Samira Wiley (born April 15, 1987, Washington, D.C., United States), aged 39, is an American actor and model. Wiley is best known for Detroit, The Handmaid's Tale and Nerve. Wiley's honours include Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series and Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series.
Samira Wiley’s zodiac sign is Aries, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Fire Rabbit, with Life Path 8 in numerology.
Aries, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a 
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Samira Wiley’s AsterNym identity
The Evergreen Strategist
Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 8 represents mastery: ambition, resources and turning sustained effort into visible results.
Wood Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 8, on the mental plane.
How common is the name Samira in the U.S.?
#723
US rank in 2025
~8,875
Americans share it since 1880
2025
its peak year
US Social Security Administration public records
Samira’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
8 · 3 · 4 · 6
Lucky colours
Red & Orange
Lucky day
Tuesday
Direction
↓ South
Season
summer
Stones
Diamond, Red Coral, Carnelian
Flower constellation
🌼 Daisy · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🌺 Poppy
White · Crimson · Flame orange
The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone
The record
What sets Samira apart
James Middleton shares the birth date exactly, so the chart below is nearly the same document for them both. What follows the chart is where they part.
What the chart says
Samira, according to the stars
Core essence
Samira leads with the body. First in, first to speak, first to say the thing everyone was thinking, and honestly a little surprised when the room needed a second to catch up. The core of Samira is courage that does not look like courage from the inside, it just looks like Tuesday. They would rather be wrong fast than right slowly, and it is why people follow them.
The vibe
Underneath, Samira feels more than they will ever show, and shows it to about three people. The Moon in Scorpio is deep water: loyal, private, slow to trust and impossible to fool. What Samira needs to feel safe is total honesty and the sense that a secret told stays told. Betray that once and it is a long way back.
How Samira wants to be loved
Samira wants to be loved tenderly. Venus in Pisces is the romantic of the zodiac: soft, giving, a little dreamy, and easily bruised. They love without keeping score and need a partner who will not take advantage of that. Be gentle with Samira, be honest, and they will make the ordinary feel enchanted.
How Samira creates
How Samira makes things happen: they grow upward. A Yang Wood day master is the tree, the one with a direction and the patience to keep at it through a bad season. Samira builds in the open, wants to be useful, and is at their most creative when there is something to reach for. Bend rather than break is the lesson they learn a few times.
Instinct
Instinct: Samira 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 Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 8 is the powerhouse. Samira is here to build something big and run it well: money, influence, a body of work with their name on it. Ambitious, capable, generous when winning, and learning that power is for lifting people.
Triggers
Triggers: being bored, and being talked over. Mars in Gemini fights with words and wins, then forgets it happened. Samira scatters energy across three projects at once and somehow finishes two. The trick is choosing the argument worth having.
Computed from Samira's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
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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 may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.
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Aries Sun
Aries SunImpatient, and usually right to be.
Samira Wiley's Sun was in Aries for the whole of April 15, 1987, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Aries readings associate the sign with initiative, directness and a preference for acting before the plan is finished. Astrologers describe it as the cardinal fire sign: the one that starts things. The corresponding tension is impatience, with the classical caution that what Aries begins quickly it may leave for someone else to complete.
Fire Rabbit
Fire RabbitKeeps the peace, keeps the plan.
Samira Wiley was born on April 15, 1987, which falls in a Fire 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 8
Life Path 8Built for the big table.
Samira Wiley's birth date, April 15, 1987, reduces to Life Path 8 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 8 readings associate the number with ambition, authority and material results: turning sustained effort into visible achievement. Numerologists describe it as the path of the executive. The corresponding tension is control, with the caution that a number this good at managing outcomes can begin managing people the same way.
What stands out in Samira’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Samira Wiley's date-only chart is Venus square Saturn, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Sun, Mercury and Jupiter, sit together in Aries, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Five of the ten planets are in Fire signs.
- Samira Wiley combines a Wood Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the mental plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Evergreen Strategist.
Samira’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Samira Wiley, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 8° to 22° Scorpio 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.
stableVenussquareSaturn0.0° to 1.2° orb
Samira’s affections grind against their discipline. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableSuntrineUranus1.0° to 2.0° orb
Samira’s core identity flows straight into their need for freedom.
stableNeptunesextilePluto1.0° orb
Samira’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableMercurysextileMars1.7° to 2.6° orb
Samira’s mind opens doors for their drive. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
stableJupitersquareNeptune2.4° to 2.7° orb
Samira’s growth grinds against their imagination. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableMercurysquareNeptune2.7° to 4.3° orb
Samira’s mind grinds against their imagination.
stableSuntrineSaturn3.7° to 4.7° orb
Samira’s core identity flows straight into their discipline. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableMarssextileJupiter3.7° to 4.1° orb
Samira’s drive opens doors for their growth. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableVenussquareUranus4.5° to 5.7° orb
Samira’s affections grind against their need for freedom.
stableMercuryconjunctionJupiter5.4° to 6.8° orb
Samira’s mind and growth act as one. Each makes the other louder.
stableSaturnconjunctionUranus5.7° orb
Samira’s discipline and need for freedom act as one.
possibleMoontrineVenusorb from 0.1° to 12.7° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire5 of 10
- Earth1 of 10
- Air1 of 10
- Water3 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal4 of 10
- Fixed2 of 10
- Mutable4 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Fire leads this chart.
Samira’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.
⚷ ChironGemini 17°32′ (moves 0.06° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Gemini is read as a tender spot around being heard or believed. The tradition has Samira turning that into a careful, exact way with words.
⚳ CeresCapricorn 5°01′ (moves 0.09° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Capricorn is read as nurture through structure and provision. The reading has Samira caring by building something that lasts for others.
♡ ErosGemini or Taurus during this date
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Gemini is read as desire that starts in conversation. Samira is read as someone for whom a quick mind is the first attraction.
⚕ HygieaGemini 27°50′ (moves 0.25° 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 Samira needing variety and enough sleep in equal measure.
⚸ Black Moon LilithCancer 16°01′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Cancer is read as the refusal to be tamed by the role of carer. The reading has Samira guarding a private self that family did not get to name.
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.
- Ceres square Mercury 0.5°
- Hygiea opposition Uranus 1.2°
- Hygiea sextile Sun 2.7°
- Ceres conjunction Neptune 3.0°
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°).
Samira’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. ♂ Mars8 pts
rules the Sun sign, Aries; disposes Sun, Mercury, Jupiter; 2 major aspects
2. ♃ Jupiter5 pts
disposes Saturn, Uranus; 3 major aspects
3. ☿ Mercury4 pts
disposes Mars; 3 major aspects
A Mars-led chart is read as drive setting the pace: Samira 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 Samira’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.
Stellium in Aries · Sun, Mercury, JupiterThree 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.
Yod onto Mars · Neptune, Pluto, MarsTwo 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.- Yod onto Pluto · Mars, Jupiter, PlutoTwo 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.
- Mars quincunx Neptune 1.3°
- Jupiter quincunx Pluto 1.6°
- Mars quincunx Pluto 2.3°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Samira Wiley, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
Born the same day as Samira
James Middleton was born on April 15, 1987 too, the same date with the same year. With no birth time recorded for any of them, this is the same chart, not a similar one. Same sky, different lives.
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Also born on April 15
- Emma Watson1990
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Samira’s cards
Every card is computed from April 15, 1987, 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 Wood.
Year
丁
yin Fire
卯
Rabbit
Wood
roots & early life
Month
甲
yang Wood
辰
Dragon
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
甲
yang Wood
午
Horse
Fire
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Samira Wiley, 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
Samira’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q16832285, 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 Greg Hernandez from California, CA, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Samira Wiley at Wikipedia, IMDb, Instagram and X.
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 Samira Wiley.
Quick answers about Samira Wiley’s chart
- How old is Samira Wiley?
- Samira Wiley is 39 years old, born April 15, 1987 in Washington, D.C., United States.
- What zodiac sign is Samira Wiley?
- Samira Wiley is an Aries: born April 15, 1987, which puts the Sun in Aries for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Fire Rabbit.
- What is Samira Wiley's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Rabbit, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the April 15, 1987 birth.
- What time was Samira Wiley 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 Samira Wiley's Life Path number?
- Life Path 8, calculated in numerology from the April 15, 1987 birth date.
- What is Samira Wiley's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Gemini at 17°. Position from JPL Horizons for the April 15, 1987 birth date.
- Where is Samira Wiley's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Cancer at 16°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Samira Wiley's dominant planet?
- Mars, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Aries; disposes Sun, Mercury, Jupiter; 2 major aspects). Jupiter is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
