Sophie Marceau
Sophie Marceau (born November 17, 1966, Paris, France), aged 59, is a French actress. Marceau's honours include César Award for Best Female Revelation, Ordre des Arts et des Lettres and Jupiter Awards.
Sophie Marceau’s zodiac sign is Scorpio, Chinese zodiac is Fire Horse, with Life Path 5 in numerology.
Scorpio, Chinese zodiac is 
Fire Horse, with 
Life Path 5 in numerology.Your match with Sophie
Sophie Marceau’s AsterNym identity
The Gilded Architect
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) × fixed Sun × Life Path 5, on the physical plane.
How common is the name Sophie in the U.S.?
#55
US rank in 2025
~138,694
Americans share it since 1880
2011
its peak year
Of the names registered in 1966, Sophie came 1,101st, carried by 92 American girls.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Sophie’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
8
Expression · direction and scale
3
Soul Urge · being heard
5
Personality · restless, adaptable
The name opens on S (1) and closes on E (5). The value it repeats most is 1, which numerology reads as drive.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Sophie’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
5 · 2 · 3 · 7
Lucky colours
Red & Orange
Lucky day
Tuesday
Direction
↓ South
Season
summer
Stones
Topaz, Red Coral, Carnelian
Flower constellation
🌼 Chrysanthemum · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🌸 Hibiscus
Gold · Crimson · Scarlet
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 1966, 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 Sophie apart
Sophie Marceau took the César Award for Best Female Revelation in 1983, at 17.
The classrooms behind this chart: Cours Florent.
The working life starts in 1980, at 14.
On the family side, Sophie Marceau was raised one child.
The encyclopaedia's own shelving for Sophie Marceau: Legion of Honour refusals, French women screenwriters and Most Promising Actress César Award winners.
The same date carries Jeff Buckley. The sky is shared; nothing after it is.
- Educated at
- Cours Florent
- Instruments
- voice
- Awards
- César Award for Best Female Revelation (1983) and Officer of Arts and Letters (2003)
- Working from
- 1980
- Citizenship
- France
- Languages
- French and English
- Wikipedia editions
- 77
What the chart says
Sophie, according to the stars
Core essence
Sophie does not do surface. The core of Sophie is intensity, the kind that wants the real story and can tell when it is not getting it. They love completely or not at all, keep their own counsel, and have a private loyalty that runs deeper than anyone outside it will ever know. Trust from Sophie is earned slowly and never given lightly.
How Sophie wants to be loved
Sophie wants to be loved completely or not at all. Venus in Scorpio is intense, private and all in, and wants the same depth back: no games, no half measures. Trust is the whole thing. Be honest with Sophie even when it costs you, and they will be the most devoted person you have ever met.
How Sophie creates
How Sophie makes things happen: they cut to it. A Yang Metal day master is the sword, decisive, principled, allergic to nonsense. Sophie creates by clarifying, by deciding, by being the one who says what the thing actually is. Sharp with themselves first. The work is remembering that not every problem needs a blade.
Instinct
Instinct: Sophie is free-spirited, a Horse year, and their gut reaction is to run toward the new thing. Energetic, warm, popular, honest to a fault, and impossible to keep indoors. The Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 5 is the free spirit. Sophie 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: sloppiness, and being told they are overthinking it. Mars in Virgo means Sophie channels energy into fixing, sorting, getting it right, and gets sharp when others do not care. The critic turns inward first. Give them a problem worth solving and watch them come alive.
Computed from Sophie's birth date. Working below.
Where Sophie sits
Six lines
Sophie’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 likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You may need space before addressing conflict. Cooling off comes first.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
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 Sophie Marceau
Three stars chosen from the real sky above 15th arrondissement of Paris 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 15th arrondissement of Paris that night
Computed for 48.84°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at 15th arrondissement of Paris was Schedar, in Cassiopeia, 80.0° up.
The brightest star above the horizon was Vega in Lyra, and 101 catalog stars were up in all.
15th arrondissement of Paris sits at 48.8°N, high enough that Capella and Deneb never set there — they circle the pole all night, every night of the year.
Nothing below −41.2° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from 15th arrondissement of Paris on any night.
Sun 37° below the horizon, Moon up and 29% lit at waxing crescent.
How unusual Sophie's chart is
Chart pattern score
57 / 100 · Unusual
4-planet stellium in Scorpio · 1 unaspected planet · No Air planets
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 →Sophie Marceau at a glance
Scorpio Sun
Scorpio SunTrusts slowly. Forgets nothing.
Sophie Marceau's Sun was in Scorpio for the whole of November 17, 1966, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Scorpio means →Fire Horse
Fire HorseHappiest halfway there.
Sophie Marceau was born on November 17, 1966, which falls in a Fire Horse year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Horse means →Life Path 5
Life Path 5Change finds them anyway.
Sophie Marceau's birth date, November 17, 1966, reduces to Life Path 5 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 5 means →What stands out in Sophie’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Sophie Marceau's date-only chart is Sun conjunction Mercury, with an orb of under 1°.
- Four planets, Sun, Mercury, Venus and Neptune, sit together in Scorpio, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Fixed signs, making Fixed the strongest modality in this chart.
- Sophie Marceau combines a Metal Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the physical plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Gilded Architect.
Sophie’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 19° to 2° Capricorn or Aquarius 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 1.2° orb
Sophie’s core identity and mind act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableMarsconjunctionPluto0.3° to 0.9° orb
Sophie’s drive and depths act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableMercurysextileUranus0.4° to 1.8° orb
Sophie’s mind opens doors for their need for freedom. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableSunsextileUranus0.6° to 1.6° orb
stableSaturnoppositionUranus0.6° orb
stableMercuryconjunctionVenus0.8° to 3.4° orb
stableMarssextileNeptune0.9° to 1.4° orb
stableMercurytrineSaturn1.0° to 2.3° orb
stableSaturntrineNeptune1.0° orb
stableSuntrineSaturn1.1° to 2.2° orb
stableUranussextileNeptune1.6° orb
stableNeptunesextilePluto1.7° orb
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire1 of 10
- Earth4 of 10
- Air0 of 10
- Water5 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal1 of 10
- Fixed5 of 10
- Mutable4 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Water leads this chart, with no planets in Air signs.
Sophie’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ Chiron ℞Pisces 21°47′ (moves 0.01° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ Ceres ℞Cancer 6°22′ (moves 0.09° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosSagittarius 14°45′ (moves 0.63° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaScorpio 20°11′ (moves 0.43° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithPisces 25°35′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Hygiea sextile Pluto 0.1°
- Chiron trine Neptune 0.2°
- Hygiea sextile Mars 0.7°
- Chiron opposition Mars 0.9°
- Black Moon Lilith trine Sun 0.9°
- Black Moon Lilith trine Mercury 0.9°
- Chiron conjunction Saturn 1.2°
- Black Moon Lilith trine Venus 1.2°
- Chiron opposition Pluto 1.5°
- Chiron opposition Uranus 1.8°
- Hygiea conjunction Neptune 1.8°
- Black Moon Lilith opposition Uranus 2.0°
- Black Moon Lilith conjunction Saturn 2.6°
- Hygiea trine Saturn 2.8°
- Chiron trine Sun 2.9°
- Chiron trine Mercury 2.9°
Sophie’s dominant planets
1. ♇ Pluto12 pts
rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus, Neptune; 5 major aspects
2. ☿ Mercury9 pts
disposes Mars, Uranus, Pluto; 6 major aspects
3. ☉ Sun8 pts
disposes Jupiter; 7 major aspects
Configurations in Sophie’s chart
Stellium in Scorpio · Sun, Mercury, Venus, 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.
- Jupiter semi-square Pluto 0.8°
- Mars semi-square Jupiter 1.4°
Born the same day as Sophie
Jeff Buckley was born on November 17, 1966 too, the same date and the same year. The Sun sign, year animal and Life Path are shared exactly. One thing a birthday twin cannot share is the latitude. From 15th arrondissement of Paris, at 48.8°N, Capella and Deneb are circumpolar. Same sky, different lives.
More people like Sophie
Other screenwriters
- Andy Dick1965
- Jhumpa Lahiri1967
- Andy Richter1966
- Jimmy Kimmel1967
- Rainn Wilson1966
- Fred Armisen1966
Born in France
- Anne L'HuillierFrench physicist
- Mathieu KassovitzFrench actor, film director, film producer and screenwriter (born 1967)
- Laurent LafforgueFrench mathematician
- Olivier SarkozyFrench-American businessman
- Moungi BawendiAmerican chemist of French and Tunisian descent
- Jean-Michel BesnierFrench businessperson, billionaire (Lactalis Group)
More charts like Sophie’s
Fellow Scorpio suns
- Frederick BantingCanadian medical scientist and doctor
- Jack KilbyAmerican electrical engineer
- Philip Noel-Baker, Baron Noel-BakerBritish athlete, politician, Cabinet minister, life peer and Nobel Peace Prize winner
Born in Horse years
- Marlowe WaxAmerican football linebacker, Syracuse (2020–2024)
- Parker WashingtonAmerican football player (born 2002)
- Emeka EgbukaAmerican football player (born 2002)
Also born on November 17
- Martin Scorsese1942
- Cyril Ramaphosa1952
- Eugene Paul Wigner1902
- Rachel McAdams1978
- Danny DeVito1944
- Sōichirō Honda1906
Fellow Yang Metal day masters
- El JonesCanadian journalist, professor, activist
- John MasefieldEnglish poet and writer
- Fred ChappellAmerican poet, novelist
Other Scorpio Horse charts
- JakeSouth Korean singer and rapper
- Mouhamed GueyeSenegalese basketball player (born 2002)
- Jahmai MashackAmerican basketball player (born 2002)
- Nikola VučevićMontenegrin basketball player (born 1990)
Other Gilded Architects
- Carmen De LavalladeAmerican dancer
- Lily TomlinAmerican actress
- Twyla TharpAmerican dancer and choreographer
- Manuel AkanjiSwiss association football player
Famous people with Life Path 5
- Claude H. Van TyneAmerican historian
- Audrey WurdemannAmerican poet
- Emory HollowayAmerican biographer
From the journal: Fixed, cardinal, mutable: the modality cheat sheet · Why there are 12 signs and not 13
Sophie’s cards
Computed from November 17, 1966. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The HierophantAsterNym identity card
The Gilded ArchitectWestern zodiac
ScorpioChinese zodiac
Horse 午Life Path
5 · Explorer♂ Ruled by Mars
Iron Fe
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Metal.
Year
丙
yang Fire
午
Horse
Fire
roots & early life
Month
己
yin Earth
亥
Pig
Water
work & drive
Day
day master
庚
yang Metal
辰
Dragon
Earth
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Sophie’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q162753 (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 Georges Biard, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Sophie Marceau at Wikipedia, 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 Sophie Marceau.
Quick answers about Sophie Marceau’s chart
- How old is Sophie Marceau?
- Sophie Marceau is 59 years old, born November 17, 1966 in Paris, France.
- What zodiac sign is Sophie Marceau?
- Sophie Marceau is a Scorpio: born November 17, 1966, which puts the Sun in Scorpio for the whole of that day.
- What is Sophie Marceau's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Horse, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the November 17, 1966 birth.
- What is Sophie Marceau's Life Path number?
- Life Path 5, calculated in numerology.
- What is Sophie Marceau's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Pisces at 21°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where is Sophie Marceau's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Pisces at 25°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Sophie Marceau's dominant planet?
- Pluto, on AsterNym's dominance score (12 points: rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus, Neptune; 5 major aspects). Mercury is second and Sun third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
