
Stephen Fry
Stephen Fry (born August 24, 1957, Hampstead, United Kingdom), aged 69, is a British comedian, actor, writer, presenter, and activist. Fry is best known for Mythos, Stephen Fry: The Secret Life of the Manic Depressive and The Liar. Fry's honours include Knight Bachelor, Commander of the Order of the Phoenix and Sidewise Award for Alternate History.
Stephen Fry’s zodiac sign is Virgo, Chinese zodiac is Fire Rooster, with Life Path 9 in numerology.
Your match with Stephen
Stephen Fry’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 9 represents compassion: generosity, completion and the ability to consider more than one person’s experience.
Earth Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 9, on the intuitive plane.
How common is the name Stephen in the U.S.?
#383
US rank in 2025
~867,669
Americans share it since 1880
1952
its peak year
The SSA recorded 19,726 American boys and 39 girls named Stephen in 1957: 24th among boys and 1,746th among girls for the year.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Stephen’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
1
Expression · starting things
8
Soul Urge · achievement
11
Personality · perceptive
The name opens on S (1) and closes on N (5). The value it repeats most is 5, which numerology reads as movement.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Stephen’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
9 · 5 · 7 · 8
Lucky colours
Red & Orange
Lucky day
Wednesday
Direction
↓ South
Season
summer
Stones
Peridot, Emerald, Carnelian
Flower constellation
🌸 Gladiolus · 💜 Lavender · 🌺 Poppy
Coral · Lilac · Flame orange
The record
What sets Stephen apart
Jorge Luis Borges (1899) and Paulo Coelho (1947) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
What the chart says
Stephen, according to the stars
Core essence
Stephen notices. That is the whole thing: the detail everyone else walked past, the small fix that makes the day work, the way you looked slightly off when you said you were fine. The core of Stephen is devotion expressed as usefulness. They love by improving things, and they are far kinder to other people than to themselves.
The vibe
Underneath, Stephen needs to be adored a little, and there is nothing wrong with that. The Moon in Leo feels things dramatically and generously and wants them noticed. What Stephen needs to feel safe is to be chosen out loud: the compliment said in front of people, the text that says you were thinking of them. They repay it tenfold.
How Stephen wants to be loved
Stephen 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. Stephen gives a lot of grace and needs it back. Treat them like a partner in everything, including the small choices, and they bloom.
How Stephen creates
How Stephen 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. Stephen 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: Stephen is sharp and confident, a Rooster year, and their gut reaction is to say the true thing out loud. Observant, hardworking, honest, and proud of looking the part. The Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 9 is the humanitarian. Stephen is here for the bigger picture, to give, to finish what others started and hand it on. Wise beyond their years, compassionate, a little world-weary, and learning to receive as freely as they give.
Triggers
Triggers: sloppiness, and being told they are overthinking it. Mars in Virgo means Stephen 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 Stephen's birth date. Working below.
Where Stephen sits
Six lines
Stephen’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 may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.
You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.
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 Stephen Fry
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Hampstead 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 Hampstead that night
Computed for 51.55°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Overhead at Hampstead at 9 p.m. that evening: Eltanin of Draco, within 2.3° of the exact zenith.
Of the 89 catalog stars above the horizon, Arcturus was the brightest.
At 51.6°N there are stars that never set at all. Vega, Capella and Deneb stay up year round.
Nothing below −38.4° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from Hampstead on any night.
The Moon, 1% lit at new moon, had already set; the Sun sat 8° below the horizon.
How unusual Stephen's chart is
Chart pattern score
71 / 100 · Rare
4-planet stellium in Virgo · A bowl chart · 3 planets 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 →Virgo Sun
Fixes everything except the need to.
Stephen Fry's Sun was in Virgo for the whole of August 24, 1957, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Virgo means →Fire Rooster
Says what everyone was thinking.
Stephen Fry was born on August 24, 1957, which falls in a Fire Rooster year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Rooster means →Life Path 9
Carries the whole room's weight.
Stephen Fry's birth date, August 24, 1957, reduces to Life Path 9 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 9 means →What stands out in Stephen’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Stephen Fry's date-only chart is Neptune sextile Pluto, with an orb of under 1°.
- Four planets, Sun, Mercury, Mars and Pluto, sit together in Virgo, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Mutable signs, making Mutable the strongest modality in this chart.
- Stephen Fry 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.
Stephen’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 8° to 23° Leo 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
stableNeptunesextilePluto0.1° to 0.2° orb
Stephen’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableSunsextileNeptune0.2° to 1.1° orb
Stephen’s core identity opens doors for their imagination. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
stableSunconjunctionPluto0.4° to 1.3° orb
Stephen’s core identity and depths act as one. Each makes the other louder.
stableSaturntrineUranus1.0° orb
stableVenusconjunctionJupiter1.5° to 2.5° orb
stableVenussextileSaturn1.9° to 3.1° orb
stableMarssquareSaturn2.2° to 2.8° orb
stableVenussextileUranus2.9° to 4.1° orb
stableJupitersextileSaturn4.4° to 4.6° orb
possibleMoonconjunctionUranusorb from 0.1° to 15.2° depending on birth time
possibleMoontrineSaturnorb from 1.0° to 16.2° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsextileVenusorb from 4.1° to 18.1° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire3 of 10
- Earth4 of 10
- Air2 of 10
- Water1 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal2 of 10
- Fixed3 of 10
- Mutable5 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Earth leads this chart.
Stephen’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ Chiron ℞Aquarius 13°56′ (moves 0.05° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresCancer 7°42′ (moves 0.36° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosVirgo 17°11′ (moves 0.87° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ Hygiea ℞Aries 19°58′ (moves 0.06° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithPisces 9°56′ (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 opposition Mars 0.4°
- Black Moon Lilith square Saturn 2.1°
- Ceres square Venus 2.4°
- Ceres sextile Mars 2.6°
Stephen’s dominant planets
1. ☿ Mercury8 pts
rules the Sun sign, Virgo; in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Sun, Mars, Pluto
2. ♀ Venus6 pts
in its own sign, Libra; disposes Jupiter; 3 major aspects
3. ♄ Saturn4 pts
4 major aspects
Configurations in Stephen’s chart
Stellium in Virgo · Sun, Mercury, Mars, PlutoThree 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 quintile Saturn 0.9°
- Mercury semi-square Uranus 1.1°
- Mars semi-sextile Uranus 1.5°
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More charts like Stephen’s
Fellow Virgo suns
- Kenneth LangoneAmerican businessman
- Kerry StokesAustralian businessman
- Huang RulunChinese billionaire businessman (born 1951)
Born in Rooster years
- Brandon MecheleBelgian footballer
- Philipp MweneAustrian association football player
- Nélson SemedoPortuguese footballer (born 1993)
Also born on August 24
- Jorge Luis Borges1899
- Paulo Coelho1947
- Rupert Grint1988
- Dave Chappelle1973
- Karoline Leavitt1997
- Funke Akindele-Bello1977
Fellow Yang Earth day masters
- Bryce HopkinsAmerican basketball player (born 2002)
- Terance MannAmerican basketball player
- Spencer JonesAmerican basketball player (born 2001)
Other Virgo Rooster charts
- Elizabeth FrankAmerican academic
- Gareth CookAmerican journalist and editor
- Kay RyanAmerican poet
- John M. HightowerAmerican reporter
Other Steadfast Seekers
- Andy DickAmerican comedian and actor
- Frankie Delgadomexican-American actor and producer
- Phoebe DynevorEnglish actress
- Brett FavreAmerican football player (born 1969)
Famous people with Life Path 9
- Criss AngelAmerican illusionist (born 1967)
- Jason AldeanAmerican country singer
- Patricia ArquetteAmerican actress (born 1968)
From the journal: Your animal plus your element: the 60-year cycle · Flying Star feng shui: the one that changes with time
Stephen’s cards
Computed from August 24, 1957. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The HermitAsterNym identity card
The Steadfast SeekerWestern zodiac
VirgoChinese zodiac
Rooster 酉Life Path
9 · Healer☿ Ruled by Mercury
Quicksilver Hg
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Earth.
Year
丁
yin Fire
酉
Rooster
Metal
roots & early life
Month
戊
yang Earth
申
Monkey
Metal
work & drive
Day
day master
戊
yang Earth
辰
Dragon
Earth
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Stephen’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q192912 (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 Elena Ternovaja, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Stephen Fry at Wikipedia, IMDb, Instagram and MusicBrainz.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Stephen Fry.
Quick answers about Stephen Fry’s chart
- How old is Stephen Fry?
- Stephen Fry is 69 years old, born August 24, 1957 in Hampstead, United Kingdom.
- What zodiac sign is Stephen Fry?
- Stephen Fry is a Virgo: born August 24, 1957, which puts the Sun in Virgo for the whole of that day.
- What is Stephen Fry's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Rooster, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the August 24, 1957 birth.
- How tall is Stephen Fry?
- Stephen Fry is 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
- What is Stephen Fry's Life Path number?
- Life Path 9, calculated in numerology.
- What is Stephen Fry's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Aquarius at 13°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where is Stephen Fry's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Pisces at 9°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Stephen Fry's dominant planet?
- Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Virgo; in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Sun, Mars, Pluto). Venus is second and Saturn third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.







